LOCAL
• In Cycling: Vancouver bamboo bikes up the green commuting ante [Vancouver Courier]
• Vancouver jazz festival moves into heart of the city [Globe and Mail]
• English Bay Cactus Club causing conflict between cyclists and pedestrians: neighbourhood group [OpenFile]
• Social networking comes to your favourite bus stop in Vancouver [Vancouver Sun]
• Most pedestrian-involved crashes caused by turning vehicles: Vancouver study [Vancouver Sun]
• Why Surrey City Centre needs transit commitments now [Price Tags]
• HandyDart service not keeping up to demand: Critics [Surrey Leader]
INTERNATIONAL
• The Trash Heap of History [Places: Design Observer]
• Getting Lessons on Water by Designing a Playground [The New York Times]
• Vienna Offers a Glimpse of the ‘Next Metropolis’ [The New Republic]
• Why Manufacturing Still Matters in Cities [The Atlantic Cities]
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