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City council to debate allowing taxis in bus lanes
On Tuesday, January 17th City Council will debate a resolution permitting taxis to travel – but not stop – in on-street reserved bus lanes. The resolution will be enacted as a pilot program and is aimed at improving the efficiency... Continue reading »
Apportioning the public purse: City looks for input on budget.
Interested in how the City of Vancouver spends money on its public spaces? Or on the broader issues of city finances and budgeting? If so (and we hope that was a resounding “yes” that we heard!), then this opportunity may... Continue reading »
6 Things You Should Do When Cycling in Icy Weather
Don’t let the frosty mornings automatically dissuade you from riding, but do be careful! There are some tips to keep in mind on chilly days when the roads may be slick for bike tires. A few things to keep in... Continue reading »
Field notes from Toronto, pt 3: city art, urban metamorphosis
Harry Enchin – King and Bay The nice thing about a vacation is that it allows you to slow down a bit. It’s literally a change of pace… and the ‘time out’ is reflected in a different way of walking... Continue reading »
Council looks for action on Stadium billboard issue
One of the new PavCo digital billboards. January 2012. The new digital billboards installed around BC Place Stadium have been causing no end of headaches for nearby residents. The billboards are enormous – many times the size that would be... Continue reading »