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Gordon Price is the director of the City Program at Simon Fraser University. The former Vancouver City councillor has also served on the Greater Vancouver Regional District board and was appointed to the first board of the Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority (TransLink) in 1999. Price lectures and writes on transportation and land-use issues. He sits on the boards of the Sightline Institute and the International Centre for Sustainable Cities. He is also a member of local districts for the Urban Land Institute and Lambda Alpha International.


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Jan 24, 2012 - What happened to the NPA? And what now?
  
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