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Feb. 08, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: Premier Clark’s Plan B

From the Globe and Mail: B.C. Premier Christy Clark says Lower Mainland mayors will have to raise property taxes as…
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Feb. 06, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: MLA Response – Jane Shin

Price Tags is asking every MLA in Metro Vancouver questions about the referendum.   Jane Shin, NDP MLA for Burnaby-Lougheed: .…
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Feb. 06, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: Responses from MLAs – Weekly Count – 2

Here to date are the Metro Vancouver MLAs who have received questions on the Transportation & Transit Plebiscite, as it’s formally…
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Feb. 06, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: MLA Response – Judy Darcy

Price Tags is asking every MLA in Metro Vancouver questions about the referendum.   Judy Darcy, NDP MLA for New Westminster:…
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Feb. 06, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: Reasons for Yes – Iain Black

Iain Black is President and CEO of The Vancouver Board of Trade.  And despite the title, he gives one of…
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Feb. 06, 2015 / Gordon Price

The Referendum So Far

Summed up by Graham Harrop in the Vancouver Sun: .…
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Feb. 06, 2015 / Gordon Price

Quote: Where the money will go

In the event the referendum fails, people will say: ‘We didn’t vote against transit, we voted against Translink.  We still…
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Feb. 06, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: The Outsider’s Perspective

The following is by Greg Vann, a planning consultant from Brisbane, who makes an important point: If Vancouver votes against…
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Feb. 05, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: The Cat Box Contest – 8

Make the case for Yes in a visually exciting way – and you might be the winner in our Cat…
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Feb. 05, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: MLA Response – Stephanie Cadieux

Price Tags is asking every MLA in Metro Vancouver questions about the referendum.   Stephanie Cadieux, Liberal MLA for Surrey-Cloverdale: . How…
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Feb. 04, 2015 / Gordon Price

By Millennials, For Millennials: Reasons for Yes

A blunt-talkin’ Millennial from SFU.  Three good reasons to reprint this from Burnaby News: .  7 Reasons Millennials Should Vote…
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Feb. 04, 2015 / Gordon Price

The Daily Scot: An Analogy from Detroit

Scot, like many others, picked up on this: Strangers raise $60,000 to buy car for Detroit man who walks 21…
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Feb. 04, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: The Cat Box Contest – 7

Make the case for Yes in a visually exciting way – and you might be the winner in our Cat…
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Feb. 03, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: The Cat Box Contest – 6

Make the case for Yes in a visually exciting way – and you might be the winner in our Cat…

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