@ICromwell4Van @christineeboyle@OneCityVan I completely agree, Ian. It brought me so much happiness to vote for the OneCity slate yesterday. You all are going to do GREAT things!
Voted in the advanced polls yesterday, SO EASY! Have your list ready and make sure Councillor Boyle is on the TOP. I simply canโt think of a better advocate for our city. #vanpoli#onecity
I'm proud of everything we've done together over the last four years. But there is a LOT still to do.
Imagine what we could get done with more @OneCityVan voices at Council, School Board & Park Board!
Advance polls are open TODAY until 8pm. Go vote!
So a $700 billion bailout for the banks, an $80 billion bailout for the auto industry, a $50 billion bailout for the airlines and a $3 trillion Fed bailout for the stock market are all "capitalism" but unemployment checks are "socialism?"
Every "capitalist" on Twitter in ๐จ๐ฆ:
- Why isn't the government subsidizing my asset price growth?
- Why do I have to pay market interest rates?
- Damn socialists ruining my handouts!
An excellent summary of the debates happening around supportive-housing in Vancouver. We need more affordable housing. I support this project and the precedent it sets for more housing #Vancouver
While dozens of speakers appeared at Vancouver city council last week to voice pro and con opinions on a 129-apartment supportive-housing building in Kitsilano, with dozens more to come, the debate is also raging in public venues elsewhere. A thread on some of the latest.
Last month, Germany introduced a โฌ9 monthly pass for unlimited travel on all buses, trams, subways and regional trains.
A preliminary analysis has found a clear decrease in car congestion, resulting in improved driving times in 23 of 26 cities examined.
https://t.co/WArsnBAAbm