What's the Difference ….
What’s the difference between Barcelona and Vancouver? Here’s a comparison of our rapid-transit systems to the same…
Sound Familiar?
From Civic Strategies (worth subscribing to): How the Wheels Came Off a Highway Proposal When…
The Daily Alarm
From today’s Sun: Another 7,000 kilometres of coastline in the Atlantic provinces, British Columbia and…
Urban Design in Action
Problem: a couple of badly sited Hydro boxes in front of Elsie Roy School near…
Another Good Question
What happened to car alarms? I may be totally wrong on this – especially since…
Go Boom, Fall Down
Woodwards, a homegrown department store, was once the anchor of the Downtown East Side. When it…
GVRD Fights Back on Gateway
It’s not clear yet whether this motion from the Greater Vancouver Regional District on elements…
Mutual Admirerers
In my case, the Vancouver-Portland love-affair is literal. I married an Oregonian. But lots of…