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		<title>Panorama Ridge misses the mark in providing a pedestrian friendly environment</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2012/01/26/panorama-ridge-misses-the-mark-in-providing-a-pedestrian-friendly-environment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Pachal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Panorama Ridge, the area near 152nd Street and Highway 10, is a perfect example of Surrey’s confused persona. Is it trying to be an auto-centric suburb or a vibrant urban centre? On Sunday, I took a walk in the commercial &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2012/01/26/panorama-ridge-misses-the-mark-in-providing-a-pedestrian-friendly-environment/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Surrey&#8217;s greenway plan gets an update</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/11/24/surreys-greenway-plan-gets-an-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Pachal</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=2831</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The City of Surrey is in the process of updating their greenway system plan and is currently looking for public feedback. You can download a draft copy of the plan from their website. The plan, City of Surrey Greenways Plan: &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/11/24/surreys-greenway-plan-gets-an-update/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Design of commercial areas important for building a sustainable Surrey</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/09/08/design-of-commercial-areas-important-for-building-a-sustainable-surrey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/09/08/design-of-commercial-areas-important-for-building-a-sustainable-surrey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Pachal</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=2651</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, I was at a conference at UBC. One of the speakers, Dr. Larry Franks, presented on the emergent research into communities and built form. For awhile now, we’ve known that building a variety of housing stock &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/09/08/design-of-commercial-areas-important-for-building-a-sustainable-surrey/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Surrey should be building mixed-use corridors, not high-rise buildings.</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/08/25/surrey-should-be-building-mixed-use-corridors-not-high-rise-buildings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Pachal</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=2619</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I came across an article the other day called “More low-down on tall buildings”. While it’s worth checking out the whole article, the following two sentences stood out: The proposition that tall buildings are necessary to prevent suburban sprawl is &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/08/25/surrey-should-be-building-mixed-use-corridors-not-high-rise-buildings/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Surrey&#8217;s Greenway System</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/08/11/surreys-greenway-system/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/08/11/surreys-greenway-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Pachal</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=2483</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When Vancouver was first developed there weren’t many laws to protect the environment or farmland. As a result most of the rivers and streams in Vancouver where buried underground and farmland paved over. Also in Vancouver most of BC Hydro’s &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/08/11/surreys-greenway-system/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tynehead and Pioneer overpasses now open [pics]</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/07/25/tynehead-and-pioneer-overpasses-now-open-pics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/07/25/tynehead-and-pioneer-overpasses-now-open-pics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Hillsdon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tynehead and Pioneer pedestrian overpasses are officially complete and open for the public! The Tynehead overpass connects Tynehead Regional Park with Fraser Heights, spanning Hwy 1 near 168 St. The Pioneer overpass connects Rosemary Heights with Elgin, spanning Hwy &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/07/25/tynehead-and-pioneer-overpasses-now-open-pics/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New pedestrian overpasses nearly complete</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/06/03/new-pedestrian-overpasses-nearly-complete/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/06/03/new-pedestrian-overpasses-nearly-complete/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Hillsdon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=2241</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two new pedestrian overpasses are nearing completion. The Tynehead overpass, at 168 St and Hwy 1, and the Pioneer overpass, at 35 Ave and Hwy 99, are both key elements of the City&#8217;s greenways network of recreational pathways. The Tynehead &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/06/03/new-pedestrian-overpasses-nearly-complete/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Walking Plan for Surrey misses the mark</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/04/11/walking-plan-for-surrey-misses-the-mark/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/04/11/walking-plan-for-surrey-misses-the-mark/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 20:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Hillsdon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=2069</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Engineering Department recently released their long awaited Walking Plan, intended to be a detailed strategy to improve walking in the city. While the Plan is comprehensive, its focus appears to be on establishing a new philosophy at City Hall, &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2011/04/11/walking-plan-for-surrey-misses-the-mark/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Just how walkable are Surrey’s town centres?</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2010/10/18/just-how-walkable-are-surreys-town-centres/</link>
		<comments>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2010/10/18/just-how-walkable-are-surreys-town-centres/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 16:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=1353</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Continuing our data driven series on sprawl and infrastructure in Surrey, I wanted to examine how walkable the City actually is. Fortunately, doing so is relatively simple thanks to WalkScore.com. Input an address and the site will give the location &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2010/10/18/just-how-walkable-are-surreys-town-centres/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Construction begins on Tynehead overpass</title>
		<link>http://www.civicsurrey.com/2010/09/27/construction-begins-on-tynehead-overpass/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 16:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.civicsurrey.com/?p=1279</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The City announced last week that construction has begun on the new Tynehead pedestrian overpass. The crossing will connect two major recreational nodes in Surrey &#8211; the Tynehead Regional Park south of Highway 1 and the Surrey Bend Regional Park &#8230; <a href="http://www.civicsurrey.com/2010/09/27/construction-begins-on-tynehead-overpass/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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