Archive for April, 2006
TRUMail - April 26, 2006
Christopher Wilcott wrote:
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
To the Editor of the Winnipeg Free Press:
In response to Robert Foster’s Letter published April 26th, 2006, regarding Dallas Hansen’s article “Big box culture due to fail”
Mr. Foster criticized Mr. Hansen for not offering advice on how to pay for “the Porsche”, an analogy of financing the construction [...]
Posted: April 26th, 2006 under Transit.
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Big box culture due to fail
Winnipeg Free Press
Sat Apr 22 2006
Dallas Hansen
Columnist
AUTHOR James Howard Kunstler was in town Wednesday to give a talk promoting his new book, The Long Emergency. For those of you who have never read him, Kunstler believes we are now at the peak of the oil supply curve and that the subsequent and imminent [...]
Posted: April 22nd, 2006 under Mixed Use, New Urbanism, Transit, Urban Sprawl.
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Pedestrians need an advocate
From the Winnipeg Free Press - April 6, 2006
Val Werier
Columnist
WHAT this city needs is an active, vibrant organization to protect the interests of pedestrians and in the process make Winnipeg a more comfortable place in which to live. History reveals that the role of pedestrians is rarely if at all considered in planning the design [...]
Posted: April 6th, 2006 under Downtown Revitalization.
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