Knute Berger: Anti-FanCrosscut – Seattle’s Tyee – has a columnist, Knute Berger, who every so often tosses off a little diatribe on…
Feedback on the FeedbackI spent all day yesterday at a Stakeholder Transportation Forum – part of the public consultation process for Transport 2040, to help…
Olympic Legacy The Times of London got their hands on the proposed transport plan for the 2012 Olympics: Olympics chiefs set to…
New York thinks we're expensive!It may not be news to us – but the New York Times just ran a story on how expensive…
Hey, Progress! – continued“There’s never enough” – that’s the first rule of non-market housing. Advocates for affordable housing in a tight market like…
Hey, Progress!I always thought it odd, when sitting on Council, that some people just didn’t like good news. Whenever reports came…
Meltdown According to Leif Toudal Pedersen from the Danish National Space Centre, the ice-covered area (light green in this image)…
Peak Oil in Queensland; Carbon-taxing in AmericaMaybe because they have already gone through the trauma of serious water constraints, Queenslanders seem to be more serious about…
More numbers: Why the kids are still living at homeAndrew Ramlo and David Baxter of Urban Futures were fast off the mark with an analysis of the latest census…
One Way RoadDavid Pereira was listening to Kevin Falcon on the Bill Good Show last Friday. He tried to go online to the document…
The Perfect and the GoodA good piece in The Tyee by Cynthia Yoo, reporting from the frontlines of the rental housing crunch. … my…
The New Paradise MakersBusiness interests dominate new TransLink panel By Jeff Nagel Black Press Aug 22 2007 The province has taken its first…
New York ChallengePlanning Director Brent Toderian thinks Vancouver’s designers should take this New York challenge to heart. It’s in this issue of…
NegacityAfter the GVRD announced a change of name to Metro Vancouver, editors assigned reporters to another story on that old…
Dec. 19, 2022Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their TimeSandy James Planner