The Calgary Herald reports that some office tenants are being forced out of their buildings in the city of Calgary read more »
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Downside of Calgary Downtown Residential Conversions?
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Downtown Calgary: Not Overbuilt, But Under-Demolished?
North America’s largest post-World War II central business district has just received unwelcome news (Note). Writing in the Calgary Herald, columnist Chris Varcoe (“Staggering $17B drop in value of downtown towers fuels search for solutions”) reported that downtown property assessments were down C$1.1 billion in a single year. read more »
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The 30th Anniversary of the C-Train in Calgary
I’ve spent a good chunk of the last few months working on a study of Calgary’s light rail transit (C-Train) system, which was released today by the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. I’ve had a long standing interest in LRT systems, and spent the summer of 2009 working for the Cascade Policy Institute in Oregon, where we compiled massive amounts of data on their world renowned LRT system as part of an ongoing project. read more »