
Perth Gets Pricey
The New York Times reports on how the commodities boom in Western Australia has affected…

The Right Direction in West Van
Colette Parsons is the Urban Design Planner in West Vancouver. First of all, isn’t it…

Colour Commentary
Michael Geller, who’s on a world tour at the moment, reports in from Albania: Gord,…

Car Advertising, 50s-style
Okay, you’re going to find it difficult to believe they actually ran this.…

Toderian on EcoDensity, Part 1
Brent Toderian has just posted his latest entry on the Planetizen blog – Part 1…

The Green-Glass Box: An Alternative
Thinking maybe Vancouver could use some more colour in its architecture, some different shapes than…

"Miswanting" and the Study of Happiness
Timothy Thomas sends along an NYT piece on the work of psychologist Daniel Gilbert and…

Another Blog!? (But this is a really good one …)
Planetizen is the definitive compilation of articles and essays on planning. It comes via email several…

Future Shock with an Irish Accent
Hey, Peak Oil fans, this just out: The following documentary produced by Irish national television ……

The Cycle Continues
Every year during Bike Month, the city opens more bike routes. Another reason why, as…







