LOCAL
• Electrician suspended in connection with Vancouver’s SkyTrain shutdown [Globe and Mail]
• Homelessness pressure mounts in Vancouver [Globe and Mail]
• Homeless campers bring protest to Vancouver City Hall [Georgia Straight]
• David Suzuki: Canadian cities lead on climate action [Georgia Straight]
• Ohrn Images: Kids in Space [Price Tags]
• Update on cause of SkyTrain disruptions [Buzzer Blog]
• Monday’s SkyTrain Fail Exposes ‘Integration Risk’ [The Tyee]
• The dangers of having a too efficient transit system: the SkyTrain meltdown [South Fraser Blog]
• Vancouver will buy Granville Island from feds if necessary: mayor [Vancouver Sun]
• Metro Vancouver to pay $415,000 to waste removal company for handling less garbage [Vancouver Sun]
• Vancouver moves to ban all food scraps from landfills [Vancouver Sun]
• Surrey mayoral race heats up with high-profile backers [Vancouver Sun]
• Vancouver rises to new heights [Vancouver Sun]
• Oppenheimer Park protesters slam Vancouver mayor’s efforts to solve homelessness [Vancouver Sun]
CASCADIA
• View Royal councillor confident his name will be cleared after firing [Victoria Times Colonist]
• Victoria’s boulevard-garden rules need cultivating, councillor says [Victoria Times Colonist]
• Seattle council delivers votes, not money, for First Avenue streetcar [Seattle Times]
CANADA
• Toward Multimodal Transport: Learning from Ottawa’s Suburban Biking Culture [Global Site Plans]
• Rob Ford tied in three-way lead for Toronto mayoral race as Olivia Chow support drops: poll [National Post]
INTERNATIONAL
• Automated Cars May Boost Fuel Use, Toyota Scientist Says [Bloomberg]
• Barcelona 5 – Colour in Architecture [Price Tags]
• Barcelona 6 – The Darkness of Gaudi [Price Tags]
• The Forgotten History of L.A.’s Failed Freeway Revolt [City Lab]