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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Saturday

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LOCAL
• British Columbia’s transit dreams [Globe and Mail]
• Former Vancouver mayor Art Phillips dies [Globe and Mail]
• BC’s Real Social Housing Numbers [The Tyee]
• West Pender and Burrard Street [Changing Vancouver]
• Heather Place tenants resist displacement, MVHC threatens to sell [The Mainlander]
• Developing story: River District starts to flow in southeast Killarney [Vancouver Courier]
• Squeezing Strathcona: Chinatown development and endangered neighbourhoods [Vancouver Observer]

CANADA
• ‘Ambition came in, corrupted her’: Ten years on, Karen Stintz’s original backers reflect on her time in office [National Post]
• We’re a nation of suburban apartment-dwellers, but afraid to admit it [Globe and Mail]

INTERNATIONAL
• Dan Gilbert lays out his vision for downtown Detroit [Detroit News]
• Weapons of mass construction [The New York Observer]
• This Beautiful Mexico City Building Eats The City’s Smog [Fast Co.Exist]
• Invention of the Day: A Bladeless Windmill [The Atlantic Cities]