LOCAL
• Paragon proposes an ‘urban resort’ after casino plan nixed [Globe and Mail]
• ‘Renaissance’ for tolls means drivers to shell out for Massey Bridge [Globe and Mail]
• Vaughn Palmer: With bridge pledge, hinterland premier serves notice to all who underestimate her [Vancouver Sun]
• Defenders of TransLink: The Teenager [Price Tags]
• Does Building Bike Lanes Cause an Increase in Cycling? [Kitsilano.ca]
• The House of the Future is Passive [The Tyee]
• Documents reveal “inappropriate relationship” between Port Authority, coal lobby, VTACC says [Vancouver Observer]
• Ridge Theatre’s bowling pin avoids the wrecking ball [Vancouver Sun]
• Two East Vancouver parks to get face lifts [Vancouver Sun]
• Vancouver residents rally for planning changes at city hall protest [Georgia Straight]
CASCADIA
• Nanaimo officials to review $50-million hotel proposed by Chinese investors [Victoria Times Colonist]
• Meet Seattle’s first bike vigilantes [Crosscut]
• William’s travels: Visiting the Salem-Keizer Transit Centre [Buzzer Blog]
• Portland’s Bicycle Revolution Started with a Lawsuit! [Huffington Post]
CANADA
• Digital billboards could soon pop up across Toronto [Toronto Star]
• Subway to Sheppard has popular support: Poll [Toronto Star]
INTERNATIONAL
• Bad Urban Planning Is Why You’re Fat [Fast Co.Exist]
• Could Nighttime Deliveries Solve a Lot of Our Traffic Problems? [The Atlantic Cities]
• Anatomy of a Public Space [The Atlantic Cities]
• 10 Cities Most at Risk From Natural Disasters [Future Cities]
• Latina bicyclists answer macho bike culture with their own chain gang [Los Angeles Times]