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TransLink transparency train slow to leave station

TransLink transparency train slow to leave station

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Rant/Rave: Week of March 31

Rant/Rave: Week of March 31

Suburbs can’t get no respect Re: “Public drinking already happens,” Vancouver Shakedown, March 24, 2016.
City should adopt New York state of mind addressing transportation

City should adopt New York state of mind addressing transportation

The crammed-to-the-rafters Vancouver Playhouse auditorium should have been evidence enough of our obsession with how cities are built. It was an exultant tweet, however, by urban affairs reporter Frances Bula that summed up the occasion.
Geothermal: Tapping Earth’s abundant energy

Geothermal: Tapping Earth’s abundant energy

In the midst of controversy over BC’s Peace River Site C dam project, the Canadian Geothermal Energy Association released a study showing the province could get the same amount of energy more affordably from geothermal sources for about half the cons
It’s time to revisit mayor’s task force on housing affordability

It’s time to revisit mayor’s task force on housing affordability

If recommendations were implemented, Vancouver could offer more affordable housing choices
Editorial Cartoon: March 30, 2016

Editorial Cartoon: March 30, 2016

A bridge too far

A bridge too far

On Friday of this week, Metro Vancouver council will meet to very likely ask the federal government to submit Premier Christy Clark’s proposal to replace the Massey Tunnel with a 10-lane bridge to a Canadian Environmental Assessment Review Panel.
Vacations are overrated...really, they are

Vacations are overrated...really, they are

12th & Cambie
6 biggest street style trends to hit spring this season

6 biggest street style trends to hit spring this season

This spring, style is all about ease. Many style trends are back for another season which means you can easily pull items from last spring/summer.
Is local journalism a casualty of red-hot real estate market?

Is local journalism a casualty of red-hot real estate market?

Vancouver’s red-lining real estate market has led to a few casualties. Among them is local journalism. I mean that in three different, but mutually reinforcing, ways. 1.
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