LOCAL
• Vancouver park board probes report that petting zoo animals sold for meat [Globe and Mail]
• Mass Effect 3: Futuristic Vancouver [Vancity Buzz]
• Surrey land purchase gives traction to waterfront park plan [Vancouver Sun]
• ALC wary as wineries, industry eat into farmland [Surrey Leader]
INTERNATIONAL
• Large urban trees require strategy to avoid felling: study [The Canberra Times]
• L.A.’s trash industry gets ready to rumble [The Los Angeles Times]
• Detroit crisis may force sale of crucial assets [The Detroit News]
• Not Every City Can Be the ‘Most Bicycle-Friendly’ [The Atlantic Cities]
• Housing and the 99 Percent [Places: Design Observer]
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