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Sep. 17, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Public Art, Public Space

While out doing something else, I rode by this place. It’s in a Vancouver alleyway south of Red Dragon Apparel…
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Sep. 17, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Cycle Superhighways In London

This video (below – it runs 8:47) tells quite a story about what happens when you get ambitious about encouraging…
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Sep. 16, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Bike the Night — A Vancouver Tradition

A few pix from a rapidly-growing event:  HUB’s Bike the Night.  Aside from being highly social and fun, it’s a…
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Sep. 15, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Reader Services — 2018 Vancouver Civic Election

As a valuable time-saving service to Price Tags’ readers, we will henceforth dispense with attempting to list who is running…
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Sep. 15, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Candidate List – 2018 Vancouver Civic Election

Yikes:  the number of candidates has increased. Full List HERE.  158 candidates for 27 positions (5.9 people per position). Mayor: …
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Sep. 14, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Candidates Talk Bikes — 2018 Vancouver Civic Election

After a Vancouver civic election mayoral candidates meeting, we have a much clearer picture of where some candidates fall on…
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Sep. 14, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Candidate Count – 2018 Vancouver Civic Election

Today’s the final day to get your name on the ballot for the 2018 Vancouver civic election.  So let’s look…
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Sep. 14, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Andrea Reimer’s Decision — 2018 Vancouver Civic Election

Vision Vancouver councilor Andrea Reimer has published her decision about running for mayor in the October 20 civic election. This…
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Sep. 14, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Friday Funny — Tram Bowling, and More

Just when you feared that maybe life had become terminally stern, predictable and dull, here’s a reminder that it’s not…
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Sep. 13, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver’s Broadway Rapid Transit — Elevated or Tunneled?

Vancouver, in 2025, should be home to a new mostly-tunneled Skytrain route through BC’s second-largest jobs centre. It’s rapid transit…
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Sep. 12, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

A Cloudy Vision — 2018 Vancouver Civic Election

In the wake of Ian Campbell’s unexpected withdrawal from the Vancouver 2018 civic election’s mayoral campaign, Vision Vancouver is considering…
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Sep. 12, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Public Art — Vernon & Hastings

Found this artist (calls himself Form), working at Vernon and Hastings. You can see more of this artist’s work at…
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Sep. 11, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Pachal On Light Rail South of the Fraser

Nathan Pachal is a councilor in Langley City, and a friend of Price Tags.  HERE, he discusses the business case…
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Sep. 10, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

The Campbell Speculations — 2018 Vancouver Civic Election

Chief Ian Campbell has announced he is withdrawing from the Vancouver mayoral race.  No reason is forthcoming. The decision is…

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