Santiago Calatrava's Calgary Peace Bridge Delayed into Mid-2011

If you thought Santiago Calatrava‘s bridge troubles had ended when the starchitect returned fire last fall on critics of his Peace Bridge in Calgary, you’d be wrong (Why else would we be writing this post then? What a boring conversation that would be). Following his battle to stop Bilbao from mucking up his work, his tourist-eating bridge of doom in Venice, and his might-not-be-safe-in-a-flood river-crosser in Dallas, his bridge in Calgary has been mired in controversy, ranging from cost to appearance to construction delays, resulting in the

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