http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/media/recent-media http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/carole-taylor-flip-flop Carole Taylor, as city councilor in Vancouver, was a strong opponent of highway expansion. Now that she's Finance Minister, she's supportive. Another example of Liberal flip-flopping. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/carole-taylor-flip-flop Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/freeway-widening-causes-alarm-in-east-vancouver (CBC) VANCOUVER – A group of East Vancouver residents is getting organized to fight the planned expansion of Highway 1 from Langley to McGill Street in their neighbourhood. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/freeway-widening-causes-alarm-in-east-vancouver Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/cbc-early-edition-interview An interview by CBC's Rick Cluff about concerns with the planned expansion of the #1 Highway expansion. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/cbc-early-edition-interview Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/interview-with-coop-radios-redeye An interview with Vancouver Coop Radio's Redeye program. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/interview-with-coop-radios-redeye Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/ball-hockey-game-marks-protest-against-highway Canadian Press coverage of Cross Pedestrians' street hockey protest against the #1 Highway expansion. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/ball-hockey-game-marks-protest-against-highway Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/freeway-insanity A Seven Oaks Magazine article about the planned #1 Highway expansion. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/freeway-insanity Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/council-questions-highway-expansion Terminal City's coverage of Vancouver City Council's motion asking the province for more information on the #1 Highway expansion project. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/council-questions-highway-expansion Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/residents-rallying-against-highway-expansion The Vancouver Courier's report on Citizens Concerned with Highway Expansion leading up to our first public meeting. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/residents-rallying-against-highway-expansion Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/organisation-opposes-highway-1-expansion Simon Fraser University's student newspaper The Peak reports on the planned #1 Highway expansion. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/organisation-opposes-highway-1-expansion Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/environmental-groups-begin-own-election-campaigning 12 Organizations knocking on doors, handing out material to get their issues on the agenda. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/environmental-groups-begin-own-election-campaigning Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/courier-feature-commuters-gone-green---17-april-2005 The Vancouver Courier's feature highlights three commuters who are choosing alternatives to their cars to get to work. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/courier-feature-commuters-gone-green---17-april-2005 Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/vancouver-courier-article---news-item---17-april-2005 Highway Expansion Money Better Spent on Bikes http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/vancouver-courier-article---news-item---17-april-2005 Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/car-free-festival-a-stop-sign-of-times-to-come An article by Kevin Potvin in the Courier reporting on the Car-Free Commercial Drive Festival, held June 19 2005 on Commercial Drive. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/car-free-festival-a-stop-sign-of-times-to-come Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/radio-interviews-no-link-available - (No link available) CKNW and News 1130: 30 April 2005 both covered our Let Them Have Shrubs event. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/radio-interviews-no-link-available Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/letters-to-the-editor-re-car-free-commercial-drive A letter to the editor in the Sun followed by two responses from CCHE members. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/letters-to-the-editor-re-car-free-commercial-drive Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/we-cant-get-around-without-our-cars An article by the Sun's Shelley Fralic that appeared on Thursday, June 23 2005. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/we-cant-get-around-without-our-cars Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/small-cut-in-air-pollution-could-save-millions-study-says 21 September 2005 - A new study of the hidden costs of air pollution in the smog-prone Fraser Valley concludes a one per cent improvement in air quality could save society $29 million annually in direct and indirect health costs... http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/small-cut-in-air-pollution-could-save-millions-study-says Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/feds-shy-about-twinning-port-mann-bridge The Federal Government has money on the way to BC for transportation infrastructure...but their support for doubling the Port Mann Bridge should not be taken for granted. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/feds-shy-about-twinning-port-mann-bridge Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/lrc-press-release---4-nov.-05 Queue jumper lanes and express bus service needed now in Highway 1 corridor. Press release by the Livable Region Coalition. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/lrc-press-release---4-nov.-05 Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/gateway-plans-unveiled-today Vancouver Sun article on the release of the Province's plans for Gateway. 31 Jan 06. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/gateway-plans-unveiled-today Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/3-billion-plan Vancouver Sun article outlining aspects of the Gateway Program proposal. 31 Jan 06. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/3-billion-plan Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/driving-away-your-dollars Vancouver Sun article about possible tolling scenarios. Note, the government's consultants don't recommend a toll of more than $2, because it might discourage people from using the bridge, which would in turn jeopardize cost recovery. So much for tolling as demand-management! http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/driving-away-your-dollars Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/falcon-holds-to-3-billion-cost-of-gateway-project Article outlines Kevin Falcon's promise to keep to $3-billion cost for the Gateway project...and a review of both the Translink and GVRD boards. 27 Jan 06. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/falcon-holds-to-3-billion-cost-of-gateway-project Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/inside-look-into-campaign-donors A 24Hours article outlining Kevin Falcon's campaign donors. Property developers, managers builders, and the transportation industry...1 Feb 06. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/inside-look-into-campaign-donors Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/government-puts-road-scheme-in-gear A 24Hours article giving a brief synopsis of the Gateway Program. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/government-puts-road-scheme-in-gear Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/gateway-the-key-to-bc-prosperity Vancouver Sun article outlining Falcon's and Campbell's arguments for the Gateway project. Includes a list of public open houses (also available on CCHE's events page). 1 Feb 06. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/gateway-the-key-to-bc-prosperity Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/really-gateway-really-work----and-at-what-cost A Vancouver Sun piece highlighting the tolling issue and its link to the project's objectives. 1 Feb 06. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/really-gateway-really-work----and-at-what-cost Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/campbell-promotes-an-octopus-to-grapple-with-everywhere-travel A Vancouver Sun article with a critical eye to Gateway. 1 Feb 06. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/campbell-promotes-an-octopus-to-grapple-with-everywhere-travel Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/many-questions-about-gateway-left-unanswered-critics Maple Ridge News article. 1 Feb 06. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/many-questions-about-gateway-left-unanswered-critics Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/twinning-port-mann-wont-solve-congestion A Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows piece that highlights opposition to the Gateway program. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/twinning-port-mann-wont-solve-congestion Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/bc-to-invest-3billion-in-bridges-highways Globe and Mail article. 1 Feb 06. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/bc-to-invest-3billion-in-bridges-highways Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/province-plans-port-mann-twinning-toll Now News (Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody) 1 Feb 06. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/province-plans-port-mann-twinning-toll Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/cbc-coverage---2-feb-06 This link takes you to the CBC site where you can read the article, and listen in on Rick Cluff's interview with Dave Fields, CCHE organizer. http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/cbc-coverage---2-feb-06 Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600 http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/georgia-straight-coverage-2-feb-06 Pick up your copy of the Straight this week! http://www.cche.vcn.bc.ca/georgia-straight-coverage-2-feb-06 Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:42:59 -0600