“Shovel readiness” necessary for federal transit funding
In the last few months we’ve seen the birth of another useless media term related to urban planning: “shovel readiness”....
In the last few months we’ve seen the birth of another useless media term related to urban planning: “shovel readiness”....
There is a lot of debate out there about whether or not there are schools in Canada equivalent to the...
In a previous post, I joked about the obvious discrepancies in funding between humanities/social sciences and natural sciences…and I say...
Some photos of the new Canada Line on Sunday August 23rd, on the first weekend after its opening: 1. The...
Housing has for decades been a major component of economic growth–and economic decline–in Canada and the US. The recent economic...
If you’re a Canadian university student, there’s an easy way to tell where your faculty stands in the university’s hierarchy....
There are a number of indexes around that measure how easy it is to walk in your neighbourhood. Each seems...
Vancouver is one of many cities built around a deep-water port. The land around the industrial port, False Creek, has...
Like many cities in North America, Vancouver is in a love affair with roundabouts. And why not: traffic engineers tell...
Dr. Meidad Kissinger, who graduated from SCARP in 2008, is to begin teaching at Ben-Gurion University in Israel this September. Meidad...
