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Aug. 09, 2011 / Gordon Price

The Southern Strategy: Gas taxes and Langley

Nathan Pachal, in his South Fraser Blog brings a needed perspective to the gas-tax debate: Nobody likes paying taxes. Every…

Jul. 27, 2011 / Gordon Price

Open Letter: Support for the Gas Tax

The following was sent by those noted below – the Sustainable Transportation Coalition – to the Premier, Leader of the…

Jul. 20, 2011 / Gordon Price

TransLink Funding: the Good and the Bad

The Mayor of Surrey delivers an unequivocal statement in support of gas-tax funding for TransLink’s Moving Forward strategy: Surrey Mayor…

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Jul. 13, 2011 / Gordon Price

Why I Love Transit

It’s I Love Transit Week July 11-15 – and The Buzzer is devoting its blog to why we love transit. (And…

Jul. 08, 2011 / Gordon Price

Talking Nice

How refreshing to see that the Mayor’s Council and the Province are talking nice on the proposed increase in gas taxes…

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Feb. 09, 2011 / Gordon Price

Not an Architectural Speaker Series

From a Not As Boring Museum of Vancouver: Moving Through: Features Mini-walks & Tours w/ 3 planners, 3 architects on…

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Dec. 30, 2010 / Gordon Price

Best of 2010: Transit

Brent Toderian sends along a link to City Fix‘s list of the best transit improvements in 2010. First up is…

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Nov. 14, 2010 / Gordon Price

“Fair Tolling”

The story may have been that Surrey Mayor Dianne Watts turned down the entreaties to run for the Liberal leadership. But…

Nov. 05, 2010 / Gordon Price

Potluck Politics

My current Business in Vancouver column: If you’re going to a potluck, the first rule is that you have to…

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Aug. 18, 2010 / Gordon Price

Where is this?

Answer below the fold.…

Jul. 26, 2010 / Gordon Price

Auckland and Vancouver – a comparison

Nerd Alert: For urbanists and others who enjoy comparative stats, here’s some useful perspective from the Auckland Transport Blog. If…

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Jul. 15, 2010 / Gordon Price

How can Granville be pedestrianized (occasionally)?

Speaking of Granville (below), congrats to the City and the Downtown Vancouver BIA on their programming of the mid-town blocks. Love…

Jul. 08, 2010 / Gordon Price

Great Debater – Jarrett Walker on Transit

I have a feeling this new City Program lecture will fill up quickly. Reserve now. A FIELD GUIDE TO TRANSIT…

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Jun. 17, 2010 / Gordon Price

Trolley Song

Yes, this is a trolley: Or at least a concept for one, proposed for Leeds, England. This pic is one…

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