Tag: Georgia Viaduct
Updated on May 18, 2016
Viaducts replacement could begin in early 2018 under timeline released by city staff
Demolition and replacement of the Georgia and Dunsmuir Viaducts could begin early in 2018 if key milestones in the latest city work plan are achieved on schedule. The dates are set out in a memo to Mayor and… Read More
Posted on May 10, 2016
How Vancouver fought freeways, replacing the Viaducts, foreign investment: all in one story
Vancouver’s battle to defeat freeways and the significance of council’s decision to replace the Georgia and Dunsmuir Viaducts has been included in the Guardian’s outstanding Story of Cities series with a wise concluding comment from architect Bing Thom…. Read More
Updated on April 21, 2016
City calls for participants in Northeast False Creek Stewardship Group as Viaducts process begins
The call is out in newspaper ads this week for volunteers to join the Northeast False Creek Stewardship Group, the advisory body set up by council to advise the city as the Viaducts replacement program gathers momentum. This is… Read More
Posted on November 19, 2015
Viaducts replacement won’t impact ambulance trips to St. Paul’s — first responders don’t use the Viaducts
There are good reasons to challenge the proposal to move St. Paul’s Hospital to False Creek Flats, but the fear that ambulances will not be able to connect as quickly to the new site is not one of… Read More
