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Dec. 06, 2020 / Gordon Price

Ice Pickings from Frank Ducote

From Frank Ducote:   The so-called Ice Pick proposed for the parking lot at 555 West Cordova Street next to…
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Nov. 17, 2016 / Gordon Price

Update: Downtown Waterfront Working Group and the HUB Proposal

Shaw Community TV’s Lucas Meijer has been following the events, activities, and aspirations of the Downtown Waterfront Working Group over…
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May. 10, 2016 / Gordon Price

The Freeway that Never Was – and What to do Now

Via the Downtown Waterfront Working Group . A REMNANT OF THE FREEWAY THAT NEVER WAS With The Guardian article on Vancouver’s freeway…
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Mar. 16, 2016 / michaelkluckner

The north-end Granville Street blues

Talk about deficient urban design! As if the Nelson-to-the-bridge problems aren’t enough, the north end of the city’s once-upon-a-time-most-important street…
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Nov. 27, 2015 / Ken Ohrn

Item From Ian

It’s no surprise that other cities grapple with problems that are similar to Vancouver’s. In this case, San Francisco officials…
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May. 20, 2015 / Gordon Price

Vancouver Downtown Waterfront in Play

Frances Bula in the Globe and Mail: . Debate grows over proposed tower on downtown Vancouver waterfront  . A controversial…

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