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Mar. 19, 2018 / Gordon Price

Kits Point and Bikes Lanes: What this is really about – 2

By Jeff Leigh The Vancouver Sun has posted an editorial about the controversy regarding the proposed Kits Beach Park bike…
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Mar. 13, 2018 / Gordon Price

Kits Point and Bikes Lanes: What this is really about

On the surface the conflict on Kits Point is about a continuation of the Seaside Route through and around park…
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Apr. 05, 2017 / Gordon Price

Recent Developments 7b – Arbutus Greenway in Transition

Recent development that was designed to face the Arbutus corridor, even when it was unused, decrepit, weed-strewn and rusting, was…
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Apr. 04, 2017 / Gordon Price

Recent Developments 7a – Arbutus Greenway in Transition

The new paved pathway of the Arbutus Greenway pushes beyond Burrard, into the near-nameless neighbourhood north of Broadway. (Burrard Slopes, I…
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Apr. 02, 2017 / Gordon Price

Recent Developments 7 – Arbutus Greenway in Transition

Discovering the new Arbutus asphalt path – almost road-width – is like revisiting the 1990s in Vancouver, when the City…
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Mar. 28, 2017 / Gordon Price

Recent Developments 6 – Community Building on Point Grey Road

Don’t you love a city where people care so passionately about public improvements. That’s the polite way of putting it.  Once…
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Jun. 08, 2015 / Gordon Price

The Carmageddon Cycle – 3: Point Grey Road

“Every time we go through this, it seems to be the same pattern. There’s predictions there’s going to be ‘Carmageddon,’”…
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May. 27, 2015 / Gordon Price

Bike lane design, safety and split responsibility

Lisa Moffatt writes: A friend of mine was involved in a bike-on-bike collision where the two-way cycling facility turns onto…
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Aug. 18, 2014 / Gordon Price

Making Bubbles along the New Point Grey Road

You know those little parks that line Cornwall and Point Grey Road, now nicely accessible by small children on bicycles? …
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Aug. 11, 2014 / Gordon Price

Ohrn Image: A New Breed of Rider On the New Point Grey Road

Before we move on to Brent Toderian’s observations on the New Point Grey Road, here is one from Ken Ohrn:…
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Aug. 10, 2014 / Gordon Price

The New Point Grey Road – 25: Toderian checks it out

Brent Toderian (that’s him in the blue, on the left) cycles the completed Point Grey Road (and all the connected infrastructure)…
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Aug. 07, 2014 / Gordon Price

Ohrn Image: Kids in the Park

Heading home after an errand, went through Vanier Park.  And I wasn’t the only person who got there on a bike.…
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Aug. 05, 2014 / Gordon Price

The New Point Grey Road – 25: Urban Kids

Via BLAH City: Biking traffic-calmed Point Grey Road with the children for the first time. “Are we in the country…
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Jun. 05, 2014 / Gordon Price

The New Point Grey Road – 22: Crazy Stuff

Ken Ohrn sends in the latest.  First the crazy good: Here’s the intersection of Stephens, looking east along the new…

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