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Dec. 13, 2011 / Gordon Price

Walk 21 – The Videos

For those who attended the terrific Walk 21 conference in October (and even for those who didn’t), the videos of the…
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Dec. 02, 2011 / Gordon Price

Annals of Walking – 4

A pedestrian perspective. ______________________________________________________________ . WAR ON THE WALKER From the New York Times: IN the future, perhaps our time…
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Nov. 08, 2011 / Gordon Price

‘Apartment Search’ – We need it here

This is an invaluable tool for those looking for a ‘car-light’ rental apartment, developed by the geniuses at WalkScore.  But…
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Oct. 25, 2011 / Gordon Price

Annals of Walking – 3

A pedestrian perspective. ______________________________________________________________  . TO HULL AND BACK, BUT NOT ON FOOT Not a joke: TOWN OF HULL —…
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Sep. 23, 2011 / Gordon Price

Walk 21: Countdown

In the final countdown (just 10 days!) until the Metro Vancouver Walk21 Conference: “Transforming the automobile city: walking steps up!”…
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Sep. 18, 2011 / Gordon Price

The French Fact: Why are they so thin?

How come Parisians, in particular, are so not overweight? Eating less, but better?  Smoking?  Social pressure? Maybe all of the above…
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Sep. 08, 2011 / Gordon Price

Annals of Walking – 2

A lead-in to the Walk 21 conference coming up in October. ______________________________________________________________ . THE WORST PLACE TO WALK From the…
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Aug. 29, 2011 / Gordon Price

The Best of Brian Gould

Actually, the only Brian Gould works I know of … videos at least.  I referenced Brian’s videos before, but since…
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Aug. 25, 2011 / Gordon Price

Promise Fulfilled: Picnurbia/Viva Vancouver

One-man Streetsblog-style videographer, Brian Gould, does another great capture of the scenes on Robson and Granville this summer: . .…
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Aug. 12, 2011 / Gordon Price

Coal Harbour Connection Update 2

I had heard there were some changes made at the Coal Harbour Connection – where a temporary route has been…
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Aug. 07, 2011 / Gordon Price

Update: Coal Harbour Connection

Another check today – and on closer, much closer look, I find the connection between Coal Harbour and Canada Place is better…
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Aug. 06, 2011 / Gordon Price

Seawall Interruptus: Coal Harbour Connection now open

Two weeks ago, there was a report that the Coal Harbour seawall was now connected to the path around the…
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Jul. 12, 2011 / Gordon Price

Walk 21 steps up

Walk 21 – the International Conference on Walking and Liveable Communities – will be holding their next conference in Metro…
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Apr. 09, 2011 / Gordon Price

Downtown on Bike, with coffee

If you’re cycling anywhere near Downtown on Sunday afternoon on April 10, there may be some goodies in store for…

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