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Urban planner Alain Bertaud, set for speaking engagements in the city this week, argues local pushback against density will be harmful in the long run Alain Bertaud chose the perfect week for his first visit to Vancouver. The renowned French urban planner arrives for a raft of speaking engagements and lectures coincidentally as the Ken Sim administration stages one of the city’s most significant hearings in memory on bylaws broadening the supply and portfolio of housing where it is least dense. Bertaud is a transformative thinker on how cities operate and evolve. His landmark book, Order Without Design: How Markets...