The World Wants Vancouverism. Shouldn’t Canada?

By Doug Saunders, Globe and Mail
February 23 2013

I recently flipped through aerial photos of Canadian cities in the 1970s. One thing stood out: the parking lots. They were everywhere. Downtown Vancouver was a checkerboard of them. Post-Olympic Montreal was streaked with them. Toronto, especially south of King Street, seemed to be nothing but one giant, contiguous grey parking lot yawning across the lakefront. More … http://www.theglobeandmail.com/commentary/the-world-wants-vancouverism-shouldnt-canada/article8981162/.