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Critiquing the Critic: Trevor Boddy

Good cities need good critics.  And Trevor Boddy, a regular contributor to the Globe and…
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Musey-room

Is there anything so obscure or arcane that someone won’t open a museum about it? …
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Road Show

The B.C. Ministry of Transportation is hitting the road to peddle Gateway: Would You Like…
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The Daily Alarm: Quote 2

So it begins.  From the Calgary Sun: EDMONTON — Alberta can’t make absolute reductions in…
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Moscow Paint Job

Michael Klassen – newly appointed to the Vancouver City Planning Commission – sends along a…
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Affordable Housing? Vancouver?

Solutions to the housing crunch in Vancouver? Ways to create more affordable housing? For everyone?…
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The City We Love

Kits Pool and English Bay, taken a few days ago by VancouverDuane.  Click over and…
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The Highway Mentality in Action

A sterling example in today’s Oregonian (thanks to Sightline’s TidePool) on the attitude of the…
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A Good Question for Gordon Campbell

An Op-Ed in today’s Sun:  The 2002 B.C. Energy Plan strongly promoted fossil fuels, supporting…
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The Daily Alarm: Quote 1

There is going to be a huge amount of response to the Fourth Assessment of…
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Mutual Admirers

Brian Libby writes the definitive blog for those admirers of things architectural and urban in…
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Stanley Park: More Views

I have to agree with Stuart Lefeaux, the long-time superintendent of Stanley Park, about the…
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Good Advice from a Bench

At the corner of Barclay and Denman Streets in the West End, on a small…

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