►THE ISSUES
Where?
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A Liveable Region Coalition Initiative
Tel: 604-736-7732
(SPEC OFFICES)
| The Issues |
There are many issues associated with this proposed highway expansion.
Please use this website to explore them further.
- Where is this expansion taking place?
- Myths of highway expansion
- What are the alternatives?
- Comparing the Livable Region vision with Minister Falcon's Highway vision
- Is this good value for your tax dollar?
- What about the links to land use?
- What about goods movement?
- The LRC response to Minister Falcon's plans
- Questions for the Minister
- FAQ
Premier Gordon Campbell on Highway #1.
Also See:
¹ Peak Oil in 7 minutes - GVRD Video (Windows media file)
¹ Gordon
Price's presentation to New West Council
àan excellent overview of the Issues
(Warning! Requires broadband connection; 20MB Windows Media File)
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“What
it will do is put all of that traffic on to three major streets
-- 12th Avenue, which can't be widened, First Avenue, which can't
be widened and Hastings Street, which can't be widened.”
GVRD director and Vancouver Councillor David Cadman |