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Apr. 12, 2008 / Gordon Price

Some speculation on some speculation

Here’s the unedited text of my most recent column in Business in Vancouver: News item: Metro Vancouver’s transportation authority is…

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Apr. 11, 2008 / Gordon Price

Price Tags at 100

Thanks to all you PT readers who came out to celebrate the 100th issue of Price Tags and the donation…

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Apr. 08, 2008 / Gordon Price

Leaving money on the table

This bit of pavement doesn’t rank as “New Stuff” quite yet: it’s the southern end of the Carrall Street Greenway…

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Apr. 04, 2008 / Gordon Price

New Stuff 4 – Seattle Townhouses

Down to Seattle last weekend: dismal weather, but an opportunity to see some of the city’s newest development. It’s a…

Apr. 03, 2008 / Gordon Price

Making Sense of the Census

Marke Andrews did a nice piece for the Vancouver Sun on the 2006 transportation and workplace data just released by…

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Apr. 01, 2008 / Gordon Price

New Stuff 2 – the Olympic Village Passerelle

It’s just one element along the finished seawall next to what will be the Athlete’s Village for the 2010 Olympics…

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Mar. 27, 2008 / Gordon Price

Jarrett Walker on the Gehl plan for Sydney

In his role as transportation consultant, Jarrett Walker has advised TransLink and Vancouver with insight and common sense. Now based in…

Mar. 19, 2008 / Gordon Price

Civic Substitution

Given the messy state of municipal politics, wouldn’t it be better to replace councils with appointed boards of business people…

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Mar. 13, 2008 / Gordon Price

Awareness

This is brilliant: Click it.…

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Mar. 12, 2008 / Gordon Price

Vélib’ Plus

Good feedback on the Vélib’ Price Tags. Eric Britton passes along this interesting chart of what people use Vélib’ instead of:…

Mar. 07, 2008 / Gordon Price

Just one good example

Nice to see some coverage of Metro Vancouver’s forums – this one on transportation and the economy in Surrey last Wednesday. …

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Mar. 05, 2008 / Gordon Price

No. 3 March

Back again – and working on Paris for upcoming Price Tags. In the meantime, went to hear Copenhagen architect Jan…

Feb. 04, 2008 / Gordon Price

Being Green

Here’s the unedited version of last week’s Business in Vancouver column: Sometime in the last year – while the…

Feb. 03, 2008 / Gordon Price

Lessons from the South

South America, that is. Transit wonks are familiar with the path-setting innovations of Curitiba in Brazil. Now Bogota seems to…

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