Interesting news. The idea of high-speed railway lines both in Alberta and along the Windsor-Quebec City corridor is appealing. I'm not sure if 'if you built, they will come' holds true in the Canadian context. Perhaps a change in mentality is also needed, I don't think that people will...

In Amsterdam, tests began on the 7th of March, to transport cargo via trams (streetcars). During 4 weeks, 2 trams will supply stores and companies via a fixed route through the city. This isn't a new phenomenon in Europe. Dresden (Germany) and Zurich (Switzerland) already have operating cargo...

Even though I find the location and the design of the stadium itself very original, you could probably fit a couple of city blocks on that location. The stadium takes up a lot of space. It is good though that that space isn't used solely for soccer matches, but also for appartments. Otherwise...

Very nice indeed! Thanks for sharing, and kudos to the photographer!

You guys moved the board pretty fast! Good job:) Nice to see all the old threads are up and working, too!

Thanks again for the pics... good to see so many people walking around! I guess the better weather really brings the city to life. Also, how are events like 420 treated by the authorities? I read that Canada was moving towards decriminalization of marihuana, but I don't know how things are...

This is the last one of my 3 threads about Berlin, and my first thread here at the new forum. Flying into the city View from the hotel Potsdamer Platz' skyscrapers and the Fernsehturn in the distance. A shopping street in the west of Berlin, the 'Wilmersdorfer Strasse'...

I second that :) Welcome to the board!

Glad to be here too! New name is Ronald, my old name was ronald1987. I only added the 1987 in the first place because the name Ronald was already taken at the old board. This time I've got that name ;)