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Come Clean on Gateway

This message, "cleaned" into the cement, appeared at various spots around Vancouver on Monday. It makes reference to the province's Gateway Program - a green house gas emitting monster project of highway expansion.

Stop Gateway Rallies

Hundreds attended two rallies this weekend to support the Livable Region strategy and oppose the gateway program.

Climate Change Rally in Vancouver

The "step it up" climate change rally in Vancouver, BC drew hundreds of supporters.

Hundreds Rally Against Gateway Project

An overflowing crowd packed the East Delta Community Hall to hear speakers call for a stop to the South Fraser Perimeter Road, Deltaport Expansion and a halt to the province's Gateway Project. Organizers estimated that close to a thousand people came to at least part of the rally.

Rob's Ramblings: Trucks on the Port Mann

The recent Vancouver Sun editorial ( Gateway is important for our future economic well-being March 22nd) repeated the big lie that Highway One expansion is necessary to accommodate truck traffic volumes. In actual fact only 10% of the traffic on the Port Mann bridge is truck traffic. If the other 90% of drivers were given viable public transit options there would be more than enough room for truck traffic on the existing bridge.