British Columbia
Vancouver combined environmental goals and traffic safety goals.
Sightline Institute
Canadian actor Seth Rogan will record messages for TransitLink BC train lines.
CBS
It's been called a 'War on Fun.'
Vancouver Sun
The news that Greyhound will end service in most of Western Canada is a blow to mobility in rural communities.
Globe and Mail
Several years of catastrophic wildfires in Canada doesn't mean the risk has lessened. Experts predict much worse in the future.
The Star Vancouver
Soaring land values are leaving an indelible mark on the building stock of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Business Vancouver
The regional transit authority for metropolitan Vancouver is crediting high gas prices, growing employment, and system improvements for a new record in transit ridership.
Vancouver Sun
Vancouver is developing a plan to weaken the impacts of real estate speculation along the route of the Millennium Line Broadway Extension.
The Georgia Straight
A number of cities are considering hiking up taxes on vacant properties. But does that actually lead to a reduction in blight?
Governing
More study is needed, but the concept of driving people to drive around metropolitan Vancouver has passed its first test.
CBC News
The Golden State may have the nation's most severe housing crisis, but there is one area of state housing policy where it shines, becoming a model for other states that want to advance accessory dwelling units, also called granny or in-law units.
Next City
In Seattle, securing every new bike lane seems like a "tooth and nail" fight. But across a border to the north, vigorous initial opposition melted away as a connected system took shape.
The Seattle Times
Vancouver's success in growing its ridership of public transit is thanks, in no small part, to large investments in rail and bus service.
Vancouver Sun
The proposal promises a one-hour commute between Vancouver and Seattle.
The Urbanist
Thousands of homes in the city were found to be underused and subject to a vacancy tax.
The Guardian
Vancouver's mile-long street car was built for the Olympics and ran for only 60 days, but some of the city's residents want that service back.
Next City
A controversial proposal has incited new debate about the causes of Vancouver's skyrocketing housing prices. Potential solutions depend on an accurate diagnosis.
CBC News
Faced with a booming population and heavy peak traffic during tourists seasons, Whistler decided to make transit much more affordable—ridership increased as a result.
CBC News
The state of Washington has taken a first, serious look at a high-speed rail project linking Vancouver in British Columbia to Seattle and Portland.
Vancouver Sun
Vancouver, often cited as a model of transportation planning success, is very carefully considering the idea of a streetcar.
The Globe and Mail
