Shan Parmar

ex- @EvoCarShare, @BCAA, and @AccentureStrategy; Board Member @RumbleTheatre. Tweets about Vancouver, Startups, and Life. Views are my own.

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

Proud to see the incredible accomplishments of the team over the last year! @EvoCarShare #vancouver #EvoTurnsOne

[Georgia Straight @georgiastraight]

Requiem for a Lost Girl helps Vancouver's Kettle choir raise its voice https://t.co/KtpCDiBw8a @SFU_W #yvrarts #

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

@Goldiein604 Interestingly, that quote from Laurence Fink is from 2015: "apartments in Manhattan, apartments in Vancouver [and] in London," along with fine art, have now replaced gold as the primary store of wealth." https://t.co/5qYOcSBs2a

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

Big Ag Wants Farmers to Buy Into Satellite Imagery https://t.co/F8cIgiwYjx via @WIRED #tech #drones #precisionag

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

Next Up: Dockless Scooter Revolution?
"Does a grown-ass man on a scooter look any more or less foolish than one on, say, a Segway, an electric unicycle, a hoverboard,..." #vanpoli #transportation #Tech https://t.co/qPvEFXXmQU

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

@Dale_Bracewell #VisionZero definitely means ZERO...but unfortunately, any other fatality or serious injury caused by a human driver doesn't become international news.

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

Perhaps mobility pricing could try to incorporate existing taxes? #vanpoli #bcpoli https://t.co/H3NdmK4fRS

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

How 3 Cities Are Measuring the 'Uber Effect' #vanpoli #bcpoli #Transportation #DataDriven https://t.co/lpyic38F9t

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

Why the US Urban Revival Depends on Falling Crime Rates—and Vice Versa https://t.co/07qkF3qOF8

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

Big news for #vanpoli and the future priorities around regional transportation and transit projects https://t.co/KwreEnHFkg

[Justin McElroy @j_mcelroy]

I asked Corrigan what his election as chair of the mayors' council would mean for the megaprojects TransLink is trying to push forward.

Here was his response.

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

Hope someone in gov't is noticing this one and submitting a proposal for BC! #bcpoli #vanpoli https://t.co/vorKuZWTRP

[casey-jo loos @caseyjoloos]

major heart eyes for the #arbutusgreenway. first spin on it to kick off #BiketoWorkWeek #btww #biketoworkday. get on it vancouver! 🚴

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

@Mac734Man https://t.co/Itt9mD4Za6

[Dale Bracewell @Dale_Bracewell]

@CityofVancouver @greenestcity One more transport trend in #Vancouver - Car Sharing continues to grow.

Almost 3 out of 10 adults have a car sharing membership.

[Dale Bracewell @Dale_Bracewell]

"Vancouver is the first big city in North America to see 10 percent of commuters going by bicycle—several years ahead of its 2020 target" https://t.co/W4urK1IMyY

[John_Hempton @John_Hempton]

Bronte Capital: Home Capital Group - it is time for the Canadian regulators to act. https://t.co/JLhKmTW3rX

$HCG

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

Should the HOOPP board investigate further? I would have questions regarding good governance if it were my pension. #vanre #canpoli #topoli https://t.co/cirtW9QNOy

[CBC Business @CBCBusiness]

CEO of pension plan that gave lifeline to Home Capital resigns from board https://t.co/JpwfWQQbSr

[Jameson Berkow @JamesonBerkow]

Nearly a BILLION DOLLARS have been withdrawn since MONDAY https://t.co/cbYN7nKoXv

[Poli LEGO @PoliLego]

BC Leaders Debate: John Horgan, Christy Clark and Andrew Weaver... in Lego! #bcpoli #bcelxn17 cc: @christyclarkbc @jjhorgan @AJWVictoriaBC

[Shan Parmar @shanparmar]

@BrentHolmes240 In BC, or broadly in the world?

[Shane Woodford @WoodfordinDK]

Here is Premier @christyclarkbc's full letter to PM @JustinTrudeau on banning thermal coal shipments through BC. #bcelxn17 #bcpoli #uspoli