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Mar. 23, 2015 / Gordon Price

Four Less-Discussed Reasons to Vote “Yes” in the Transit Referendum

From Bruce Haden, Architect and Urban Designer . Remember California’s “ Proposition 13”? The 1978 Howard Jarvis led referendum that…
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Mar. 21, 2015 / Gordon Price

What Price Tags predicted: How the referendum would go

Will Dunn reminded me that I had written this 585 days ago: . The Bateman Strategy: Killing TransLink – and…
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Mar. 19, 2015 / Gordon Price

What is the referendum really about?

Some PT readers are wondering. Sandy: What is going on with the province with Transportation Minister Todd Stone saying that…
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Mar. 18, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: MLA Response – Linda Reid

MLAs continue to state their positions on the referendum. Linda Reid, Liberal MLA for Richmond East  . As a voter, I…
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Mar. 18, 2015 / Gordon Price

The Kitten is Impressed

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Mar. 18, 2015 / Gordon Price

Suzuki on the Referendum

Knowing how David Suzuki can push people’s buttons, this is irresistible.. Our way out of this mess .    …
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Mar. 18, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum Writings

Good writings on the referendum: . Charles Montgomery in the National Post: The psychology of ‘no’: Vancouver transit vote is case study in…
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Mar. 17, 2015 / Gordon Price

Comments Worth Commenting on: Fatal Errors

Geof contributes some of the most thoughtful comments on PT.   Hard to choose sometimes which to bring forward –…
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Mar. 17, 2015 / Gordon Price

Tripling Tweets: Viciousness, Vision and Vienna

Three items to discuss: First, Stephen Rees’ analysis on the Bateman strategy: “Jordan Bateman calls Yes campaign ‘vicious and personal’” The mainstream…
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Mar. 17, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: Terence Corcoran and the Next Meme

Luis Bernhardt: It’s worth seeing what the other side has to say, especially if it’s someone with the clout of…
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Mar. 17, 2015 / Gordon Price

Panel: Board of Change Referendum Discussion – Mar 19

Thursday, March 19 5:30 pm MEC – 1077 Great Northern Way Free.  Registration here.  …
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Mar. 17, 2015 / Gordon Price

Fraser Games – 6: “Research shows …”

A good example of Fraser Institute thinking, and strategy. It’s an op-ed in the Sun – in response to Dahne…
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Mar. 16, 2015 / Gordon Price

City Conversation: Behind the Transit Debate – Mar 19

The next City Conversation this Thursday: . Myths vs. Reality in the Transit Debate “I’ve heard it so often, it…
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Mar. 16, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: MLA Response – Andrew Wilkinson

MLAs continue to state their positions on the referendum.   Andrew Wilkinson, Liberal MLA for Vancouver- Quilchena  . I support the proposal put…

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