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Aug. 20, 2013 / Gordon Price

How Motordom Works: Promoting the Next Big Project

In an op-ed in The Sun,  Keith Sashaw, the president and CEO of the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies of…
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Aug. 01, 2013 / Gordon Price

Connections: "The road to hell is paved."

The provincial government has effectively announced that the Agricultural Land Reserve – the most important land-use decision in our history…
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Jun. 28, 2013 / Gordon Price

The Self-interest of the Selfish Driver

When I was called up by a reporter to comment on the travel-to-work stats released the other day, the storyline…
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Mar. 25, 2013 / Gordon Price

Massey Tunnel: Jack Becker tells the government what he thinks – and so should you

A reminder from the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure: Upcoming Time Deadline – The Government needs your input by April…
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Mar. 15, 2013 / Gordon Price

Campbell's New Blog: A call for a new kind of transportation plan

Richard Campbell, that is. Best known as a cycling advocate (and current Predient of the B.C. Cycling Coalition), he’s actually…
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Mar. 13, 2013 / Gordon Price

Massey Tunnel: Quote and Correction

A piece from News 1130 on the Massey Tunnel: No need to build more Massey Tunnel capacity: expert Argues it…
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Mar. 06, 2013 / Gordon Price

The Gap between Perception and Priorities

Further to the Sun story on February 26 – “Committee to study effect of development around tunnel” – there was…
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Feb. 26, 2013 / Gordon Price

Motordom Madness: We just can't stop ourselves

Once again, development outside the Regional Growth Strategy is forcing a reallocation of resources and priorities: Today’s Sun: Committee to…
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Jan. 17, 2013 / Gordon Price

Indictment: The failure of TransLink’s governance

From the Surrey Leader: Metro Vancouver’s board intends to shine a brighter spotlight on challenges like road congestion and the…
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Dec. 11, 2012 / Gordon Price

Jack Becker’s Alternate Vision for the Massey Tunnel

I’m pleased to be using Price Tags as a venue for getting alternative visions out for discussion.  And if there’s…
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Nov. 21, 2012 / Gordon Price

Motordom, Massey and what really matters

Two issues that don’t often get into same story: From the Surrey Leader: While TransLink asks the public about its…
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Jul. 13, 2012 / Gordon Price

The Massey Tunnel and congestion: Does data matter?

A letter to The Province asked this: Massey tunnel is brutal Where does SFU city program director Gordon Price get…

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