{"id":21818,"date":"2013-06-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-22T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=21818"},"modified":"2013-06-22T02:04:58","modified_gmt":"2013-06-22T09:04:58","slug":"vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-weekend-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2013\/06\/22\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-weekend-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Closing the Gender Gap in City Cycling <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bcbusiness.ca\/manufacturing-transport\/closing-the-gender-gap-in-city-cycling#close\">[BC Business]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Excess of luxury housing is suffocating Vancouver: An open letter to Donald Trump <a href=\"http:\/\/rabble.ca\/news\/2013\/06\/excess-luxury-housing-suffocating-vancouver-open-letter-to-donald-trump\">[Rabble.ca]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Tower plan Drive-ing Vancouver\u2019s East Side residents mad <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancourier.com\/News+List+Vancouver+Courier\/3084423\/story.html#ixzz2Wvr1xdf5\">[Vancouver Courier]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 \u2018Thin street\u2019 proposal prompts backlash in Marpole <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/news\/metro\/Thin+street+proposal+prompts+backlash+Marpole\/8562772\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Want to ease Vancouver traffic? Look to Stockholm <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/want-to-ease-vancouver-traffic-look-to-stockholm\/article12757741\/?cmpid=rss1\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Council blinks (or maybe that was a wink) on the fate of the viaducts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/council-blinks-or-maybe-that-was-a-wink-on-the-fate-of-the-viaducts\/article12758203\/?cmpid=rss1\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Metro Vancouver to review salaries over concerns some employees make too much <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/business\/Metro+Vancouver+review+salaries+over+concerns+some+employees\/8562614\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Proposed route would bring Kinder Morgan pipeline closer to Fraser River <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/business\/resources\/Proposed+route+would+bring+Kinder+Morgan+pipeline\/8562776\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Is the Fraser Surrey Docks coal port proposal in the best interest of BC? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.policynote.ca\/is-the-fraser-surrey-docks-coal-port-proposal-in-the-best-interest-of-bc\/\">[Centre for Policy Alternatives]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CASCADIA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 William\u2019s Travels: #yvrtopdx Vancouver to Portland then Salem on public transit! <a href=\"http:\/\/buzzer.translink.ca\/2013\/06\/williams-travels-yvrtopdx-vancouver-to-portland-then-salem-on-public-transit\/\">[Buzzer Blog]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Nanaimo could stop garbage-burning plan, lawyer says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/news\/local\/nanaimo-could-stop-garbage-burning-plan-lawyer-says-1.327694\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Segways in Portland bike lanes? Move over, they&#8217;re allowed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/cycling\/index.ssf\/2013\/06\/post_6.html\">[Oregon Live]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Cycling symposium: Seattle\u2019s primer for more urban biking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kplu.org\/post\/cycling-symposium-seattle-s-primer-more-urban-biking\">[KPLU]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Milwaukie voters are split on bond measure to fund light rail obligations, survey shows <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/milwaukie\/index.ssf\/2013\/06\/post_22.html\">[Oregon Live]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Montreal<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 More and more travellers taking a spin on bicycle tourism in Montreal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montrealgazette.com\/travel\/More+more+travellers+taking+spin+bicycle+tourism+Montreal\/8472113\/story.html\">[Montreal Gazette]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Calgary residents grapple with \u2018surreal\u2019 devastation as Albertans lose cars, homes in massive floods <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/06\/21\/calgary-residents-grapple-with-surreal-devastation-as-albertans-lose-cars-homes-in-massive-floods\/?utm_source=feedly&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NP_Top_Stories+%28National+Post+-+Top+Stories%29\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Downtown Calgary evacuated as flooding takes turn for the worse <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calgarysun.com\/2013\/06\/21\/nenshi-said-worst-was-yet-to-come-as-the-bow-river-continued-to-rise-early-friday-morning\">[Calgary Sun]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The Dutch Prize Their Pedal Power, but a Sea of Bikes Swamps Their Capital <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/06\/21\/world\/europe\/a-sea-of-bikes-swamps-amsterdam-a-city-fond-of-pedaling.html\">[New York Times]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Yes, Paris Is Wealthy, But Some Parts Are Much Wealthier Than Others <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/neighborhoods\/2013\/06\/yes-paris-wealthy-some-parts-are-much-wealthier-others\/5962\/\">[The Atlantic Cities]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Aerial Views Show Just How Awful the Fire-Smog Over Singapore Has Become <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/neighborhoods\/2013\/06\/aerial-views-show-just-how-awful-fire-smog-over-singapore-has-become\/5986\/\">[The Atlantic Cities]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Remembering America&#8217;s First Female Architect <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/design\/2013\/06\/happy-157th-birthday-americas-first-female-architect\/5994\/\">[The Atlantic Cities]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Miami Beach takes infrastructure beyond gray <a href=\"http:\/\/bettercities.net\/article\/miami-beach-takes-infrastructure-beyond-gray-20244\">[Better Cities &#038; Towns]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Why Slum Upgrading Requires a Light Touch <a href=\"http:\/\/nextcity.org\/informalcity\/entry\/how-architects-and-planners-can-lead-from-behind\">[Next City]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL \u2022 Closing the Gender Gap in City Cycling [BC Business] \u2022 Excess of luxury housing is suffocating Vancouver: An open letter to Donald Trump [Rabble.ca] \u2022 Tower plan Drive-ing Vancouver\u2019s East Side residents mad [Vancouver Courier] \u2022 \u2018Thin street\u2019 proposal prompts backlash in Marpole [Vancouver Sun] \u2022 Want to ease Vancouver traffic? 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