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Metrocore Myths and Facts

Here’s a “myth” –  The Metro Core is becoming a ‘resort’ economy. Here are the…
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Connection

It’s taken awhile, but finally some in the media have made the connection between climate change…
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"What we should have realized…"

Liberal MLA Ralph Sultan in Legislature Monday during debate on merits of gas price caps:…
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Two New Lectures

The SFU City Program has just added TWO new lectures to our Spring schedule: Congestion…
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Photo Opportunities

There was a hint of summer in the air today, May 7th.  Deceptive, of course;…
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Correction: The First Bus Bridge in Australia

This is what we like.  David Igglesden, a senior transport planner in Perth, Australia, writes:…
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Sex in Advertising

I need to boost the statscounter a bit.  Anyway, they’re from Ephrem Cheng …  …
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Paris Passerelle

Speaking of pedestrian bridges (as we are about those in Melbourne and Brisbane in Price…
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Woeful Tale of Three Cities

In the Saturday Sun, editied by Canada’s most renowned environmentalist, David Suzuki, a feature story…
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A Losing Game of Bridge

Here’s my latest column in Business in Vanouver  (May 1-7, 2007, Issue 914) – to whom…
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End of an Era

It feels like an era is ending. The freeway era. Seattle begins to face up…
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Where Bike Racks Should Be

Globe architecture critic Lisa Rochon profiles Vancouver developer Ian Gillespie here.    (You’d think that…
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Kunstler in Kelowna

Trevor Boddy, in his Globe and Mail column, gives a balanced view of James Kunstler…

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