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| EST. READ TIME 1 MIN.Unlivable Strategies: The Greater Vancouver Regional District and the Livable Region Strategic Plan
The Greater Vancouver Regional District (recently renamed Metro Vancouver) published its Livable Region Strategic Plan in 1996 with the goal of maintaining the livability of the Vancouver metropolitan area. A decade later, it is clear that the plan contains serious flaws that are actually making the region less livable each year.
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Randal O'Toole
Randal O'Toole is an economist with more than thirty years of experience studying government agencies and environmental issues, including publiclands, forests, wildlife, urban growth, and transportation. In 1998, Yale University named him its McCluskey Conservation Fellow. In 1999 and 2001, he served as the Scaife Visiting Scholar at the University of California at Berkeley. In 2000, he was the Merrill Visiting Professor at Utah State University. He is currently a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute and director of the American Dream Coalition.… Read more