LOCAL
• Referendum: Top Issue in Region This Year [Price Tags]
• East Pender and Columbia Street (2) [Changing Vancouver]
• Surrey’s Innovation Boulevard aims to create a medical hub in the City Centre [Vancouver Sun]
• Vancouver cycling policies work, despite grumbling [Beacon News]
CASCADIA
• Abbotsford, B.C., repeals anti-harm-reduction bylaw [Vancouver Sun]
• University of Oregon prepares to launch bike share system [Bike Portland]
INTERNATIONAL
• City’s Affordable Housing Units Dwindle [Wall Street Journal]
• Credit Rating Agencies Uneasy About Toll Roads as Americans Drive Less [DC Streets Blog]
• The 10 Smartest Cities In Europe [Fast Co.Exist]
• How to Make Cities Happier Places [The Atlantic Cities]
• Venice group drops suit over overnight street parking [Los Angeles Times]
• “The moment for something to happen” [Places by Design Observer]