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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday

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LOCAL
• Birthday bash planned for Stanley Park’s miniature train [Georgia Straight]
• Vancouver Council Supports ‘Sanctuary’ for Undocumented Migrants [The Tyee]
• Developing Story: Relocation not likely for Legg Residence [Vancouver Courier]
• Judge grants injunction allowing doctors to prescribe heroin to group of Vancouver addicts [National Post]
• Ransford: Any debate on housing regulation should begin with the facts [Vancouver Sun]

CASCADIA
• Oregon And 7 Other States Plan To Increase Zero Emission Vehicles [earthFIX]
• Portland’s Gentrification by the Numbers [Rebel Metropolis]

CANADA
• Ford or no Ford, legislating decorum at city council is a bad idea [Globe and Mail]
• Westman: City’s rationing of land is causing housing crisis [Calgary Herald]

INTERNATIONAL
• How Green is My Neighborhood? Let Me Count the Way [Planetizen]
• Is bike parking the key to better cities? [Grist]
• Rotterdam aspires to be center of floating urban design [Citiscope]
• Gentrification and the Urban Garden [The New Yorker]