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Can a 32-Acre Mixed-Use Development Block an Oil-By-Rail Facility in Time?

Environmentalists and developers are in a race against time to prevent a proposed oil-by-rail facility in Vancouver, Washington.

December 29, 2014 - New York Times

Massive Oil-By-Rail Facility Proposed for Port of Vancouver

A proposed oil-by-rail facility proposed for the Port of Vancouver could set a new standard for capacity.

November 26, 2014 - The Columbian

Will Vancouver Lose It's Farming Mojo?

Vancouver has the most farmland and farmers in North America. However, as Vancouver booms, the thriving agricultural belt that surrounds Greater Vancouver is at risk from an expanding city.

October 7, 2012 - Vancouver Magazine

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