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Jan. 27, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: Reasons for Yes – More jobs in transit investment than in highway construction

American report: . Spending on transit generates more jobs than spending on highways. Based on data from Transportation Improvement Programs (TIPs) in…
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Jan. 26, 2015 / Gordon Price

Jarrett Walker: “Should I vote for a transit tax?

PT asked “Human Transit” blogger and transportation consultant Jarrett Walker if he had any thoughts on the referendum.  Of course…
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Jan. 22, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: Reasons for Yes – Existing Demand on Broadway

In the post on Port Mann, a commenter makes this point: I walk and drive along Broadway all the time. I…
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Jan. 21, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: Reasons for Yes

Ohrn: Prof Kay Teschke adds her graphic to the mix of opinion. (Don’t forget the planned 300 km of separated bike…
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Jan. 19, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: Reasons for Yes

Ken Ohrn notes: Kelly Sinoski writes a clear and very informative article in, astonishingly, the Vancouver Sun. It is the start…
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Jan. 12, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: Reasons for Yes – Transit shapes development

A reprint of my Business in Vancouver column from October 2013: . Building better Metro Vancouver transit is the key to…

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