Posted May 13, 2026, 2:31 PM
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Khan
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Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: Kingston, Ontario
Posts: 5,018
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Originally Posted by isaidso
I didn't take what Calgarian said as negative but a positive observation about the big city feel now present beyond the CBD. Perhaps Canadians should stop basing everything on how it relates to the USA, or this case, its cities? The typical US city isn't anything to aspire to in terms of urbanity, density, PT, or vibrancy.
It's a normal to compare, but surely best in class is the way to go. In the 2-3 million range, Copenhagen, Auckland, and Hamburg are far better choices.
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Auckland is a really interesting comparator. I always sleep on it. It looks quite dense/big:
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