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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday

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LOCAL
• Vancouver residents rail against grain storage annexes [Globe and Mail]
• One way to be an opposition politician — come up with ideas that the majority party thinks are swell [State of Vancouver]
• Are we all ready to enter the brave new world of intensive garbage sorting? I’m not so sure I am [State of Vancouver]
• A plan to grow Richmond Brighouse [Fraseropolis]

TRANSLINK FUNDING REFERENDUM PROPOSAL
• Liberals promise referendum on Vancouver subway [The Courier]
• Transit too urgent to dodge with plebiscite [The Province]
• Mayors question value of referendum on Translink funding [Vancouver Sun]
• Referendum on new TransLink taxes has fans, foes [Surrey Leader]
• Transportation planning needs to be co-ordinated, accountable [Business in Vancouver]
• TransLink referendum: “An excruciatingly bad idea …” [Price Tags]

INTERNATIONAL
• Resurrecting ancient cities from the dead [The Humanitarian Space]
• Smart, Practical Tips for Building a More Comfortable Subway Car [The Atlantic Cities]
• A World Without Trash Cans? [The Atlantic Cities]