Spur the New West

The Calgarian Editorial. Talking about how to make this great city an even greater place to live and work. Submissions welcome!

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

New posts coming Tuesday/Thursday! This one's about Calgary's "hidden desire lines" #yyc #yyccc #yycwalk https://t.co/sdVBErTmrt

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

On public transit, we interact with a cross-section of our society. This brings us all closer together. #yyctransit #yyccc

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[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

Yes, we're still here! Post election thoughts from @wklumpen #yyc #yycvote #yyccc

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[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

Check out @wklumpen's article over @sprawlcalgary - only so many places to publish! #yycvote #yyctransit #swbrt https://t.co/WbTmv5sgo1

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

Manning Centre 'researcher' fails to understand urban geometry

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Sometimes we can't wait until Tuesday. #GreenLineYYC funding and it's distraction from the planning. https://t.co/N3AGvBIGoI

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@Donnella_P @calgarytransit Route 3 has all the advantages an in-traffic bus can have. It's a poster-child for a useful bus route.

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

Today: Why municipal politics matter, and why you should engage by voting in October!
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[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

Taking a look at fare enforcement and the human nature behind it. #CTRiders might find this interesting.

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[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

New post: Let's not forget about our existing pedestrian experience problems. https://t.co/zCAVcb9EMw

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

We look at Vic Park, the aging bus barns, & ask: Why are they interfering with good #GreenLineYYC planning?
https://t.co/ixWXJbjyjZ #yyccc

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

Are you running for #yyccc in 2017. We're putting together an election portfolio and would love to hear from you!

[Paul Newmarch @pcnewmarch]

Really interesting read on a transformative project for #yyc https://t.co/SZbzlm3KTI

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

Looking at #GreenLineYYC through the eyes of density. #yyccc https://t.co/D3wdn76IAX

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

Today, a quick note on embracing failure in public transit. https://t.co/5z4aDAAGY0

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

This week we look at physical divisions in our city.
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[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

The header picture from tomorrow's Spur article. Look at all that space! #yycroads

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

What about a Calgary-Edmonton Hyperloop? Let's have a little fun this week. #yyc #yyccc https://t.co/dQvLSSAKHZ

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

Been a busy week, but the post is finally up! This one calls for @calgarytransit to further embrace our city grid. https://t.co/wuOYkCkqo9

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

Always looking for contributions! Have a look @raisethehammer, trying for much the same thing here in Calgary! #yyc

[Spur the New West @spuryyc]

Think 'beg buttons' are not problematic? Consider these two folks who waited over 2 light cycles to cross. #yyccc https://t.co/rjXxoVnqmR