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Jan. 28, 2009 / Gordon Price

Give My Regards …

Lisa Brideau sends along a link to every streetcorner in Manhattan: Photographer Richard Howe has indeed captured every intersection in…

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Jan. 02, 2009 / Gordon Price

Resolutions ’09: Don’t Fight Losing Battles

Some advice to the new council, and for that matter to TransLink and the Province: forget trying to push grade-separated…

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Dec. 16, 2008 / Gordon Price

The Big O

I grabbed a B-Line on Saturday down to Richmond for the opening of the Big O: The Richmond Olympic Oval will…

Dec. 08, 2008 / Gordon Price

Bubble, Bubble

Here’s the question: Is all the talk and intent regarding ‘stimulus packages’ more or less an attempt to re-bubblize the…

Nov. 16, 2008 / Gordon Price

Civic Election: First Take

Why the loss for the NPA? I think this election, albeit distantly removed, was the first time people had a chance to express…

Nov. 16, 2008 / Gordon Price

Another housing crisis

A friend in L.A. sends in this inquiry: I recently sent in my order for Olympics tickets & now must…

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Nov. 15, 2008 / Gordon Price

Rainbow over Washington

This image seems almost too extraordinary to believe. A real rainbow on a day of gay protest, shining through the…

Nov. 10, 2008 / Gordon Price

Boom, Bubble and Bust

Tom Durning passes along a New York Times article from October 21 that now seems dated by fast-changing events: A…

Oct. 28, 2008 / Gordon Price

Last Candidate Standing!

A Municipal Election Event Like No Other :: Friday, November 7, 2008 (7:00-9:30pm), Think election debates seem like a bit…

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Oct. 26, 2008 / Gordon Price

Obama in a lane

This is Barack Obama walking through the Honolulu neigh- bourhood in which he grew up. What struck me, in addition…

Oct. 25, 2008 / Gordon Price

Connections

Doug Saunders, the “Reckoning” columnist in the Globe and Mail columnist, can usually be counted on for some Saturday-morning insights. …

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Oct. 06, 2008 / Gordon Price

Buzzer goes blog

The Buzzer – Translink’s little newsletter (and a unique feature of this region’s transit system) – has gone online: Editor…

Sep. 15, 2008 / Gordon Price

Loving the Olympics

Here’s my latest column in Business in Vancouver: How much do you have to love the Olympics if you want…

Sep. 11, 2008 / Gordon Price

With more respect to Sarah Palin …

I had asked in a previous post whether she was a “dispensationalist” – and gave a link to Wikipedia for…

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