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Mar. 16, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: “… a different kind of Canada.”

A Canadian Press story featured in, among other places, The Globe and Mail: . Vancouver transit vote ‘case study’ in…
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Feb. 24, 2015 / Gordon Price

Quote: Automobile dependence and poverty in Surrey

From Business in Vancouver: “People don’t have access to adequate public transportation in Surrey,” said Surrey Poverty Reduction Coalition coordinator…
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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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Jan. 30, 2015 / Gordon Price

Rennie on the Referendum

From CKNW: . Vancouver business leader suggests changes in Translink governance . January 29, 2015 A prominent business leader in…
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Jan. 06, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum: Editorial Excerpts

From the Vancouver Sun: Don Cayo: Hold your nose and vote Yes to the transit tax Better a small tariff…
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Jan. 05, 2015 / Gordon Price

Referendum Update: Question and Response

For the record, here was the recommended ballot by the Mayors.  The changes made by the Province are noted below.…

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