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Jan. 13, 2010 / Gordon Price

Call and Response

Some great responses coming in to replace‘s request for unique and quirky examples of Vancouver’s urbanism, especially from those out…

Jan. 12, 2010 / Gordon Price

A rising tide

There’s going to be a flood of articles profiling Vancouver as the Olympics focus international attention on us. Please send…

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Dec. 21, 2009 / Gordon Price

Light in Madrid

Good friend Brian Williamson sends some images of how they do festive lighting in Madrid: What, I wonder, will we…

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Oct. 15, 2009 / Gordon Price

Olympic Bike Lane?

In all the coverage of the Olympic transportation plan, there was an interesting omission: no mention of the removal of…

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Oct. 05, 2009 / Gordon Price

The Unwrapping of the Wraps

And so it begins. I’ve been surprised how little Olympic buzz there has been in Vancouver so far. Maybe it’s…

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May. 26, 2009 / Gordon Price

Spring Arrivals – Eagleridge Cut

You can now see Eagleridge Bluff – what’s left of it – at a hundred kilometres an hour. As you…

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Dec. 16, 2008 / Gordon Price

The Big O

I grabbed a B-Line on Saturday down to Richmond for the opening of the Big O: The Richmond Olympic Oval will…

Nov. 16, 2008 / Gordon Price

Another housing crisis

A friend in L.A. sends in this inquiry: I recently sent in my order for Olympics tickets & now must…

Sep. 15, 2008 / Gordon Price

Loving the Olympics

Here’s my latest column in Business in Vancouver: How much do you have to love the Olympics if you want…

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Aug. 22, 2008 / Gordon Price

The Air in Beijing

It’s been fascinating, when watching the Olympics in Beijing, to see how dramatically the air quality can change from day…

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Jun. 09, 2008 / Gordon Price

A Blight on the Weather

Yeah, it’s been bad. Vancouver in June. But what a loss for the World Triathlon, held this last weekend on the…

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Oct. 23, 2007 / Gordon Price

Olympic Legacy

The Times of London got their hands on the proposed transport plan for the 2012 Olympics: Olympics chiefs set to…

Jul. 29, 2007 / Gordon Price

How We’re Seen

By, in this instance, the Washington Post: Vancouver’s Olympic Challenge City Faces Pressure to Fulfill Social Pledges That Helped It…

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