Articles

Featured image for “Minister of Transportation-Full Steam Ahead on Massey Bridge”
Nov. 21, 2016 / Sandy James Planner

Minister of Transportation-Full Steam Ahead on Massey Bridge

In a move that will not surprise Minister of Transportation Todd Stone has come out in favour of the Mayor of Delta’s missive…
Featured image for “Panel: Alternatives for the Massey Tunnel – Oct 27”
Oct. 19, 2016 / Gordon Price

Panel: Alternatives for the Massey Tunnel – Oct 27

How can we work together to put an end to the 1980’s kind of thinking that views more cars, bigger…
Featured image for “Massey Tunnel vs. Massey Bridge Once Again”
Oct. 14, 2016 / Sandy James Planner

Massey Tunnel vs. Massey Bridge Once Again

  Douglas Massey, the son of George Massey the MLA that championed the design and development of the Massey Tunnel…
Featured image for “Short List of Builders for the Ten Lane Massey Bridge Announced”
Oct. 05, 2016 / Sandy James Planner

Short List of Builders for the Ten Lane Massey Bridge Announced

In the “we just hoped this would go away” department, the Province’s ten lane bridge replacing the Massey Tunnel now…
Featured image for “The Bridge, the Massey Tunnel and the Huge Gap”
Sep. 14, 2016 / Sandy James Planner

The Bridge, the Massey Tunnel and the Huge Gap

It is in the “weird stuff  that won’t go away” file-as part of the trinity of the twentieth century approach…
Featured image for “Worth bringing forward: What's causing traffic congestion on the North Shore?”
Aug. 25, 2016 / Gordon Price

Worth bringing forward: What's causing traffic congestion on the North Shore?

Frank Ducote added this comment to the post on the Arbutus Greenway – but it’s worth pulling out to continue…
Featured image for “Massey: The Psychology of Motordom”
Aug. 12, 2016 / Gordon Price

Massey: The Psychology of Motordom

From CTV News: A provincial government traffic assessment predicts a congestion nightmare on the Alex Fraser Bridge if a George…
Featured image for “Pachal: The Unneeded Massey Bridge”
Aug. 03, 2016 / Gordon Price

Pachal: The Unneeded Massey Bridge

From Nathan Pachal’s South Fraser Blog: Province’s own numbers show Massey Bridge unneeded As can be seen on the Port…
Featured image for “The review the Massey Replacement needs – but won't get”
Jul. 28, 2016 / Gordon Price

The review the Massey Replacement needs – but won't get

From Business in Vancouver: The environmental review process for the $3.5 billion George Massey tunnel replacement project is now officially…
Featured image for “Subtext: The Real Purpose of the Massey Bridge”
Jul. 06, 2016 / Gordon Price

Subtext: The Real Purpose of the Massey Bridge

Three business reps write an op-ed in support of the Massey Bridge in The Sun: One their reasons: In its…
Featured image for “The Bridge, the Tunnel, the Project”
Jul. 02, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

The Bridge, the Tunnel, the Project

More opinion on the Massey Tunnel replacement project, involving a really expensive, really big bridge.  Dermod Travis writes in the…
Featured image for “Metro Vancouver Opposes Big Massey Bridge”
Jun. 29, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Metro Vancouver Opposes Big Massey Bridge

Jeff Nagle brings us this news from the Metro Vancouver regional board via the Peace Arch News. Metro Vancouver’s regional board…
Featured image for “The End of the Era of Infrastructure”
Jun. 15, 2016 / Sandy James Planner

The End of the Era of Infrastructure

Gordon Price called it first, with the title of post-motordom. And here it is-Amy Schmitt  in this article on Streetsblog Network describes…
Featured image for “Tsawwassen Mills 2 – The Contradiction”
Jun. 13, 2016 / Gordon Price

Tsawwassen Mills 2 – The Contradiction

So far, Tsawwassen First Nation has had a pass on the Mills; it’s been too uncomfortable for most to criticize,…

Articles

See All

Featured image for “Human Rights and Cities – How Can Municipalities Do the Right Thing?”
Dec. 22, 2022

Human Rights and Cities – How Can Municipalities Do the Right Thing?

David Sadoway

Featured image for “Goodbye and Thanks!”
Dec. 21, 2022

Goodbye and Thanks!

Sandy James Planner

Featured image for “Free Webinar: Jonathan Cote on Transforming Urban Leadership”
Dec. 20, 2022

Free Webinar: Jonathan Cote on Transforming Urban Leadership

Sandy James Planner

Featured image for “Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their Time”
Dec. 19, 2022

Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their Time

Sandy James Planner

Subscribe to Viewpoint Vancouver

Get breaking news and fresh views, direct to your inbox.

Join 2,278 other subscribers

Show your Support

Check our Patreon page for stylish coffee mugs, private city tours, and more – or, make a one-time or recurring donation. Thank you for helping shape this place we love.

Donate to VWPT
Patreon Perks

Popular Articles

See All

All Articles

Featured image for “50th Anniversary of the Agricultural Land Commission Act”

50th Anniversary of the Agricultural Land Commission Act

Apr. 17, 2023
Featured image for “Viewpoint: end of an era”

Viewpoint: end of an era

Mar. 17, 2023
Featured image for “Human Rights and Cities – How Can Municipalities Do the Right Thing?”

Human Rights and Cities – How Can Municipalities Do the Right Thing?

Dec. 22, 2022
Featured image for “Goodbye and Thanks!”

Goodbye and Thanks!

Dec. 21, 2022
Featured image for “Free Webinar: Jonathan Cote on Transforming Urban Leadership”

Free Webinar: Jonathan Cote on Transforming Urban Leadership

Dec. 20, 2022