Ex-Canada Line CEO to be recycled?
A little bird, with a lower-case b, told me about a big appointment on the horizon. Jane Bird, a protege…
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Billions promised for transit-building, but will public money be misspent?
Canada’s engineering and construction industry has been under a cloud of controversy during the last decade. Several former executives of…
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BC Liberals stock-up on spinners for advanced education
Some names in the news and behind the news… British Columbia’s Advanced Education Minister Andrew Wilkinson has a new communications…
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Mayor Moore and Mandarin Mike mum on moving moolah
On Feb. 11, TransLink pulled its CEO switcheroo, bringing in Doug Allen from the SNC-Lavalin built-and-operated Canada Line at $35,000…
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Expect delays: Evergreen tunnel trouble and TransLink turmoil
That it was Friday the 13th didn’t stop the BC Liberals from renewing their Take Out the Trash Friday tradition….
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TransLink rolling out contracts on the road to tax hike vote
Keeping track of how TransLink, which ran on $1.44 billion in 2013, is spending on the road to the spring…
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Mayors want their way, but will citizens vote nay?
Another day, another chapter in the neverending saga that is transit funding in British Columbia, as mayors of Metro Vancouver…
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When the shift hit the fan
Remember that embarrassing incident on March 14, when a 300-tonne span on the Evergreen Line SkyTrain guideway over Como Lake…