There is room for improvement regarding traffic, environmental impact of building new vs. retrofitting, equity, and other aspects. But overall, it is becoming a more widely accepted planning model for cities around the world.
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What I would tell my Dad 10 years after his death
Dad taught me that it is healthy to share what you are going through, and that the internet is a great place to do that.
Baby’s first podcast: interviewing environmental professionals for my co-op job
Raised by podcasters Back in the heyday of podcasting, before every influencer had easy access to make one, my parents were prominent hosts and bloggers in Vancouver. My Dad was the heart of the tech, being a computer and music wiz from a young age. He helped my mom and her friend start a popular … Continue reading Baby’s first podcast: interviewing environmental professionals for my co-op job
Plus size fashion for an awkward (but thriving) zillennial
Being fat is often intertwined with other parts of peoples' identities
The need for protest during a pandemic
Originally written in Summer 2020 for my Cities and Crisis course at SFU Are we moving backwards? British Columbians have been successful in their isolation and distancing efforts since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Premier John Horgan admits that “the collective effort and sacrifice (across B.C. means) we've been able to flatten the curve … Continue reading The need for protest during a pandemic
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