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Nov. 13, 2013 / Gordon Price

How Vancouver could be Forded over

Forget the crack.  And the thuggery. And the drunken stupors. The Mayor of Toronto, according to one poll, still has…
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Nov. 13, 2013 / Gordon Price

One handy place: Metro Vancouver Events of Interest

Various upcoming events of interest:  Metro Vancouver Calendar of Events . PIBC PlanTalk – Availability, Utilization, and Intensification of Industrial Lands…
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Nov. 13, 2013 / Gordon Price

The End of the Region as we know it: What Comes Next?

I was struck by this comment by a young person in response to “The End of the Region as we know…
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Nov. 13, 2013 / Gordon Price

Freeze the Reserve: The Case for the ALR

 Lenore Newman, holder of Canada Research Chair in Food Security at the University of the Fraser Valley, makes the case…
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Nov. 07, 2013 / Gordon Price

The End of the Region as we know it – 2

Back at the beginning of October, I wrote a post titled “The End of the Region as we know it?”…
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Nov. 07, 2013 / Gordon Price

What the ‘Yes’ side is up against – 2

The first part of this conversation between two friends, one in Vancouver, the other in White Rock, started here.   And…
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Nov. 07, 2013 / Gordon Price

Ken Hardie, a now-retired communications staffer for TransLink, is responding regularly to Price Tags posts – specifically, the one immediately below…
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Nov. 07, 2013 / Gordon Price

What the ‘Yes’ side is up against …

… if it hopes to win the transit referendum.  From a friend of a friend in White Rock: . WHITE ROCK…
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Nov. 06, 2013 / Gordon Price

Metro Breakfast: Managing Food Waste – Nov 13

. Managing Food Waste from Food Businesses . Wednesday, November 13, 2013   7:30 – 9:00 am British Columbia Institute…
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Nov. 04, 2013 / Gordon Price

PlanTalk: Industrial Lands – Nov 19

. Online details here.  Registration here.…
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Oct. 30, 2013 / Gordon Price

UBC Dialogue: Public transit expansion? – Nov 18

Your move: how can we expand public transit in the Lower Mainland? The Lower Mainland’s population is growing and in…
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Oct. 25, 2013 / Gordon Price

Referendum: A Sign of Arguments to Come?

Tom Durning wonders if “this type of thought win out in the transit referendum?”    From the Abbotsford Times: Abbotsford council…
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Oct. 25, 2013 / Gordon Price

A Tale of Two Centres: Transit is the Key

My latest Business in Vancouver column: Building better Metro Vancouver transit is the key to revitalizing the region’s major malls…
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Oct. 22, 2013 / Gordon Price

Input from the Real Estate Institute of BC: The Transit Issue

A special issue on transit in Input – the magazine of the Real Estate Institute of BC: . . Executive…

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