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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Monday

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LOCAL
• Return of industry threatens renewal of Howe Sound’s marine ecosystem [Globe and Mail]
• Photos: The Vancouver Art Gallery — and courthouse — over the years [Vancouver Sun]
• Photos: The old court house and art gallery as a place to protest or party [Vancouver Sun]
• Edward Hotel – Water Street [Changing Vancouver]
• Palace Hotel + Chelsea Inn [Changing Vancouver]
• Hundreds protest parks board’s plan to put ‘bike freeway in the busiest park in Vancouver’ [The Province]
• Tsawwassen terminal sale recommended [Victoria Times Colonist]

CASCADIA
• 12 landmarks of Seattle’s future [Crosscut]
• Northern Lights College building 26-metre-high wind turbine at Dawson Creek campus [Victoria Times Colonist]
• Saanich removes aboriginal-name sign from Mount Douglas over safety concerns [Victoria Times Colonist]
• Wonking Out on Bicycle Parking Policy [Portland Transport]

CANADA
• Casino opportunities continue to shrink in Greater Toronto [Toronto Star]
• Light rail can be used to make Ottawa more friendly to pedestrians [Ottawa Citizen]

INTERNATIONAL
• Chinese city paralysed by smog [The Guardian]
• Better park signs can spur more people to exercise, study says [Los Angeles Times]
• How Utah Turned Its Unpopular Public Transit System Into a Hit [The Atlantic Cities]
• Technology Gives Form and Face to a Forgotten Place [Planetizen]
• Chicago Survives the Months-Long Red Line South Reconstruction Project [The Atlantic Cities]
• A Subway Car With Fewer Doors, but More Ways Out [New York Times]