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  5 Pictures to Explain the Voter Referendum in British Columbia

  Voters will have the chance to opt for proportional representation, a system designed to give more voters more voice

  Oct 1, 2018
  October 1, 2018

  Kristin Eberhard

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/

  

  Fellow
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  Duplexes Are Now Legal on 99% of Vancouver’s Low-Density Lots

  Canada's west-coast metropolis swiftly and decisively ends single-family zoning; will others follow?

  Sep 20, 2018
  September 20, 2018

  Michael Andersen

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/

  

  Director, Cities and Towns
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  ProRep Could Protect BC Voters from a ‘Doug Ford’ Outcome

  Ontario's Premier won with only 40 percent support; Proportional Representation would prevent that.

  Sep 11, 2018
  September 11, 2018

  Kristin Eberhard

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/

  

  Fellow
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  No, Seattle’s Growth Boom Is Not a Tree Apocalypse

  Yes, Seattle and Cascadia's other cities can build up and welcome more neighbors while sustaining a robust urban forest.

  Sep 6, 2018
  September 6, 2018

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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  Listen In: ‘Mind Over Matters’ on Backyard Cottages and Basement Apartments

  Sightline's Margaret Morales discusses how ADUs could help reduce the affordable housing gap as well as its green benefits.

  Sep 4, 2018
  September 4, 2018

  Ed Guzman

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/edguzman/

  
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  PR BC could help NDP, Liberals and all parties – if third-party vote remains strong

  Recent history shows 'first past the post' vs. 'proportional representation' reform is influenced by fears of vote-splitting

  Aug 27, 2018
  August 27, 2018

  Jack Santucci

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/jacksantucci/
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  How Sarcasm Can Improve Your Climate Change Conversations

  A study looked at how a playful voice on social media can convince followers of the veracity and urgency of climate change

  Aug 23, 2018
  August 23, 2018

  Aven Frey

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/avenfrey/

  

  Senior Development Associate
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  Vancouver’s New Plan to Allow More Homes of All Shapes and Sizes

  BC city proposes to loosen zoning rules in an effort to provide more housing options in single-family neighborhoods.

  Aug 14, 2018
  August 14, 2018

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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  E-scooters Could Be One Way to Fund Better Protected Bike Lanes

  Scooter startup Bird just pledged to give $1 per scooter per day to help making travel better for everyone.

  Aug 9, 2018
  August 9, 2018

  Michael Andersen

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/

  

  Director, Cities and Towns
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  Thanks to Comprehensive Street Design, Vancouver Sows for the Future

  The would-be “Greenest City” is completing its busier and denser areas with trees and plants.

  Aug 8, 2018
  August 8, 2018

  David Goldberg

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/davidgoldberg/

  
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