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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Weekend

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LOCAL
• New bridge will replace Massey Tunnel in Metro Vancouver, Clark declares [Globe and Mail]
• Clark announces bridge replacement for Massey Tunnel [Price Tags]
• Park(ing)palooza – 1 [Price Tags] – 2 [Price Tags]
• West End residents take on Vancouver city council over rental rules [Vancouver Sun]

CASCADIA
• Greater Victoria transit commission to broach gas-tax increase with transportation minister [Victoria Times Colonist]
• Victoria’s speed limit proposal fails to get support of other municipalities [Victoria Times Colonist]
• Christy Clark’s silence on revenue-sharing plan ‘disappointing’ [Victoria Times Colonist]
• Councillor working to bring more sidewalks to Saanich [Victoria Times Colonist]
• Streetcar’s odd turn boosts Lloyd District [Portland Tribune]

CANADA
• Via train-bus collision: Whistle ban prevented warning before crash [Toronto Star]
• Popular Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi will sweep back into power but a conservative backlash is brewing [National Post]

INTERNATIONAL
• Reshaping Brazil’s Retail Scene, Inspired by Vegas and Vanderbilt [New York Times]
• Cooperative housing thrives in DC [Greater Greater Washington]
• Replanting the World’s Concrete Jungles, One Wall at a Time [Slate]