What’s wrong with this picture?. Bad foreshadowing? Or perhaps, like the editors, you can’t quite make out what’s important? Try here: Two sentences that made…
“Is this the type of society we are turning into?Asks Tom Durning, when he read this: Coquitlam councillors were both shocked and mystified Monday as they read through submission…
Circling the Square (5)PART 5, the conclusion, of the extended essay by a guest writer, Peter Marriott, on the question of transit on Robson Street. …
Manufacturing Change at TransLinkA just-issued Request for Proposals: TransLink Governance Review Project The purpose of this RFP is to select a firm/individual…
Circling the Square (4)PART 4 of the extended essay by a guest writer, Peter Marriott, on the question of transit on Robson Street. Part…
Post-Motordom Tourism: the American EffectUrban Futures has some dismal news in its latest report on Travel and Tourism in B.C.: Over the past 14…
Statistical Gold: The Productivity of the No. 5Further to the posts below on Robson Street transit (“Circling the Square”), Ian Fisher provides some data: In 2011, the…
Circling the Square (3)PART 3 of the extended essay by a guest writer, Peter Marriott, on the question of transit on Robson Street. Part…
Circling the Square (2)PART 2 of the extended essay by a guest writer, Peter Marriott, on the question of transit on Robson Street. Part 1 is…
New image, new entrance: How Hudson’s Bay sees itself and its customersIt’s not “The Bay” anymore; it’s now “Hudson’s Bay”- a part of the re-positioning of the oldest commercial corporation in…
Circling the Square (1) – Transit on Robson, and BeyondSomething new for Price Tags: an extended essay by a guest writer – Peter Marriott. In five parts over five days, leading…
Why is Dave Roberts Wrong? Because if he’s right about climate change … [youtube+http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=pznsPkJy2x8] … well, what? How does humanity respond? …
“The Anxiety of the Forever Renter”Tom Durning really thinks you should read this one. From Atlantic Cities: “I can’t help but wonder,” Atlantic Cities colleague…
Time Travel: The New Westminster ExperienceFurther to the post immediately below, here’s an interesting set of maps that nicely illustrate the difference between transit and…
Dec. 19, 2022Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their TimeSandy James Planner