Author: Sam Holland
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The Density Debate is about Values
We bring up a lot of facts and statements when discussing density, but rarely do we sit down and discuss differing values. It’s time to do that.
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Why are protestors asking to “Save the Bus?”
Hundreds of public transit supporters gathered last weekend to protest the TransLink funding shortfall that would decimate transit service across Metro Vancouver. Both the provincial government and the Metro Vancouver Mayors’ Council have so far been silent on covering the $580 million required to stop service cuts in 2026, with TransLink warning of a catastrophic…
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Victoria Residents Asked to Go Big on Housing and Transit; Staff Went Small.
Victoria’s OCP draft is out, and while it goes far, it doesn’t deal with a whole host of issues in getting housing built.
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McKenzie could finally get better transit—if transit riders stand up
During rush hour, transit riders make up more than half of the traffic on McKenzie, but currently get none of the road space. Saanich is trying to change that, in the face of opposition.