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Currie is a weird one - something about the era of planning plus the timing and complexity of execution resulted in the interesting -...

I have often seen chatter about 8 units mid-block, really be referring to a 4 unit townhome with 4 basement suites.I can think of a few...

That's awesome. Acknowledging they are pretty small units, it's still a brand new unit, it's in a good location on reasonable transit...

So we get a sustainable levels of density, a brick facade, arches, and pedestrian-oriented retail all in an affordable housing project...

This block hasn't had a building on it since about 2000, it's been a parking lot ever since, and has been at least partially a parking...

the Banff Trail motel village triangle is another inner NW Calgary example on the list where design and planning has been largely...

Well... the reacted a couple weeks ago by denying the funding request by Elections Alberta to actually run the referendums and recalls...

Exactly - there are no "normal" weekends in a city of nearly 2 million where transit - although imperfect - probably gets 100K+ trips...

We're not Minneapolis or Houston with their dismal transit usage. Bad idea from the start.

The main problem they had with this seems to be the lack of "normal" weekends. They plan to run 2 car train, but there's a Flames game...

Great to see something move forward here, even if it's just a plain, forgettable, mixed use box. That ground floor height inconsistency...

I'd be far more sympathetic to the random, niche policy interests of the provincial government if they made any improvement on the major...

I like the design, just really don't like the materials and colours chosen. To provide constructive criticism, I think it could be...

This is great news, but am always curious how a regular person would see an impact from a mutual recognition pact like this. It's kind...

https://globalnews.ca/news/11533661/bc-led-agreement-removes-interprovincial-trade-barriers-not-food-alcohol/