Narratives and Demographic Realities of the West End – 2Our ‘Fun with Numbers’ guy, Andy Coupland, ran some numbers on the West End, comparing 1981 and 2016 census. Though…
The Coupland Primer 3 – Changing DemographicsWe asked stats-and-numbers guy Andy Coupland to do a backgrounder on The Grand Bargain and what Vancouverites (City and Metro)…
Hidden in Plain Sight: Millennial MajorityAmy Liu tweets: Despite media narratives, most existing and new millennials in urban centers are not white but young people…
Daily Scot: School closures and family-friendly neighbourhoodsFrom Scot: Brent Toderian connects the dots between school closures and neighbourhood density. Interesting that Vancouver and Richmond with the…
First Baptist Church dev app proposes 120 #parking spots >minimum. In #downtown #Vancouver.969 Burrard St & 1019-1045 Nelson St This is my second article on Good Friday about a development application that…
What Rob Ford (RIP) Unexpectedly Taught MeFormer Toronto Mayor Rob Ford died at age 46 today. Here’s CBC’s take on it. It’s a gracious and extensive…
Item from Ian: Why the ReturnFrom CityLab: From 2000 to 2010, more college-educated professionals aged 25 to 34 moved downtown than to the suburbs in…
Tale of the FuerdaiHere is that New Yorker story that has again focused on the new kids of Vancouver – the fuerdai, which means…
Ohrn Words: 'Losing our young?' – A Prof begs to differFrom Ken Ohrn: . Ryan Holmes of Hootsuite and Gary Mason in the Globe and Mail are both in the conversation…
Ain't Gettin' Any YoungerGordon’s piece on entering the world of the old offered an important perspective on the difficulties of mobility for older adults.…
"The Great Reshuffling into the Hipster Homeland"From the Daily Scot: . UK based Monocle Magazine produces a series of podcasts on a variety of topics ranging…
Elders, Aboriginals and Designing for SeniorsFor what was meant to be a quick post to update Price Tags readers on my condition, “Entering the World…
Dec. 19, 2022Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their TimeSandy James Planner