{"id":1761,"date":"2011-08-01T08:30:06","date_gmt":"2011-08-01T15:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingvancouver.ca\/?p=1761"},"modified":"2011-08-01T10:15:28","modified_gmt":"2011-08-01T17:15:28","slug":"august-1-2011-headlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2011\/08\/01\/august-1-2011-headlines\/","title":{"rendered":"August 1, 2011 Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver looks to demolish two downtown viaducts [<a href=\"http:\/\/crosscut.com\/2011\/08\/01\/alaskan-way-viaduct\/21158\/Vancouver-looks-to-demolish-two-downtown-viaducts\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crosscut<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver&#8217;s first public event since riot goes off without a hitch [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/british-columbia\/vancouvers-first-public-event-since-riot-goes-off-without-a-hitch\/article2115862\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=British%20Columbia&amp;utm_content=2115862\" target=\"_blank\">Globe and Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver mayor may pay the political price for bike lanes [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/british-columbia\/mark-hume\/vancouver-mayor-may-pay-the-political-price-for-bike-lanes\/article2115883\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=British%20Columbia&amp;utm_content=2115883\\\" target=\"_blank\">Globe and Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 B.C. mayors divided on TransLink\u2019s funding plan [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/british-columbia\/bc-mayors-divided-on-translinks-funding-plan\/article2115870\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=British%20Columbia&amp;utm_content=2115870\" target=\"_blank\">Globe and Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Why You Should Care About the Eastern Core Strategy [<a href=\"http:\/\/themainlander.com\/2011\/08\/01\/why-you-should-care-about-the-eastern-core-strategy\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Mainlander<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Down and Out in Abbotsford, BC [<a href=\"http:\/\/thetyee.ca\/Life\/2011\/08\/01\/DownAndOut\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thetyee+%28The+Tyee%29\" target=\"_blank\">The Tyee<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 NYC Biking is Up 14 Percent From 2010; Overall Support Rises [<a href=\"http:\/\/transportationnation.org\/2011\/07\/28\/breaking-new-york-city-biking-is-up-14-percent-from-2010\/\" target=\"_blank\">Transportation Nation<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Through culverts to the sea [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/node\/21524902\" target=\"_blank\">The Economist<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 China&#8217;s Three Gorges project: A huge dam with big troubles [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/World\/Asia-Pacific\/2011\/0727\/China-s-Three-Gorges-project-A-huge-dam-with-big-troubles\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Science Monitor<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL \u2022 Vancouver looks to demolish two downtown viaducts [Crosscut] \u2022 Vancouver&#8217;s first public event since riot goes off without a hitch [Globe and Mail] \u2022 Vancouver mayor may pay the political price for bike lanes [Globe and Mail] \u2022 B.C. mayors divided on TransLink\u2019s funding plan [Globe and Mail] \u2022 Why You Should Care<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2011\/08\/01\/august-1-2011-headlines\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;August 1, 2011 Headlines&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[4971,965,461,5279,1138,1871,785,5280,214],"class_list":["post-1761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-abbotsford","tag-british-columbia","tag-china","tag-christian-science-monitor","tag-economist","tag-globe-and-mail","tag-mayor","tag-three-gorges","tag-vancouver-2"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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