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Mar. 13, 2015 / Gordon Price

Video: Referendum Lessons Learned from the Front Line – Carl Guardino

SFU City Program Public Lecture, January 19, 2015: Carl Guardino is widely lauded as one of the most influential forces…
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Mar. 11, 2015 / Gordon Price

Video: “12 Affordable Housing Ideas for Vancouver” – Michael Geller

The SFU City Program lecture from February 2: Vancouver will always be an expensive place to live. However, with innovative…
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Mar. 10, 2015 / Gordon Price

Video: “What Works, What Doesn’t: Transport Lessons” – Jeff Tumlin

Just online: this SFU City Program lecture by Jeff Tumlin, from February 24, 2015: Jeffrey Tumlin, a San Francisco transportation…
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Mar. 09, 2015 / Gordon Price

Lecture: Michael Geller on “12 Great Ideas for Vancouver from Around the World” – Apr 1

12 Great Ideas for Vancouver from Around the World . Vancouver may be one of the world’s most livable and…
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Mar. 09, 2015 / Gordon Price

The Next Bike Cafes – Mar 10 – Apr 14

Bike Cafés in your Neighbourhood   SFU Philosopher’s Cafe and The City Program invite you to attend our popular Bike…
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Feb. 23, 2015 / Gordon Price

Bike Cafe: “Cycling and Automated Vehicles” – Feb 26

Bike Café – Cycling and Automated Vehicles By most accounts, automated vehicles will be on our streets sooner or later.…
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Feb. 23, 2015 / Gordon Price

Lecture: Jeffrey Tumlin on “What Works” – Feb 25

What Works, What Doesn’t – Transport Lessons Learned from other Places and Regions  . San Francisco transportation planner Jeffrey Tumlin…
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Feb. 06, 2015 / Gordon Price

Bike Cafe – Feb 10: “Cycling and Generational Politics”

A reminder: Cycling and Generational Politics Why does the subject of bike lanes create such emotional responses, particularly among men…
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Jan. 23, 2015 / Gordon Price

The Rees Report: Carl Guardino at SFU

Glad to see Stephen Rees and his trusty laptop are back on the job.  Here’s his detailed summary of the…
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Jan. 21, 2015 / Gordon Price

SFU City Program: Courses and Events

New Course Giving Council a Piece of Your Mind: Writing Reports That Work March 12 Instructor: Ann McAfee This course…
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Jan. 19, 2015 / Gordon Price

Lecture: Michael Geller on “12 Affordable Housing Ideas” – Feb 2

SFU City Program is pleased to host a lecture by Michael Geller on:  . 12 Affordable Housing Ideas for Vancouver…
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Jan. 19, 2015 / Gordon Price

Notes from the first ‘Bike Café – Jan 13

The first ‘Bike Café,’ sponsored by SFU Philosopher’s Café and SFU City Program, was moderating by Richard Campbell, President of BC…
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Jan. 15, 2015 / Gordon Price

Webcast for Carl Guardino Lecture – Jan 19

The upcoming public lecture on January 19 with Carl Guardino is booked out, but you can watch the live webcast.  .…
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Jan. 12, 2015 / Gordon Price

“Giving Council a Piece of Your Mind” – Mar 12

As tempting as that title might be, this is actually a new SFU City Program targeted to municipal staff, elected…

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