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Eric Doherty's Blog – January 2012 Archive (1)
Transit delays and fare hikes drive tar sands expansion
Cape Horn Interchange
By Eric Doherty, January 26, 2012
On Wednesday (January 25), B.C. transportation minister Blair Lekstrom once again announced the Evergreen SkyTrain line to Coquitlam and the Tri-Cities area. This time he announced the start of work after more than a decade of delays—well sort of. Only minor…
Added by Eric Doherty on January 27, 2012 at 10:01am — 1 Comment
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