{"id":26184,"date":"2014-10-23T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2014-10-23T15:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=26184"},"modified":"2014-10-23T05:59:54","modified_gmt":"2014-10-23T12:59:54","slug":"vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-thursday-52","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/10\/23\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-thursday-52\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver&#8217;s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Metro Vancouver voters ready for change, new poll finds <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/life\/Metro+Vancouver+voters+ready+change+poll+finds\/10315633\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Metro Vancouver mayoral races look like a toss up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/life\/Metro+Vancouver+mayoral+races+look+like+toss\/10312642\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Pete McMartin: Kensington-Cedar Cottage: Where dense doesn\u2019t mean stupid <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/opinion\/columnists\/Pete+McMartin+Kensington+Cedar+Cottage+Where+dense\/10312257\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 NPA mayoral candidate proposes counterflow lanes on clogged Vancouver arterials <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/travel\/mayoral+candidate+proposes+counterflow+lanes+clogged\/10311859\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Doug McCallum continues to lead in Surrey mayor race: poll <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/Doug+McCallum+continues+lead+Surrey+mayor+race+poll\/10310961\/story.html#ixzz3GyDQwO4n\">[Vancouver Sun] <\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Some residents near Granville Bridge surprised, dismayed by city decision to open shelter, hotel for homeless <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francesbula.com\/uncategorized\/some-residents-near-granville-bridge-surprised-dismayed-by-city-decision-to-open-shelter-hotel-for-homeless\/\">[State of Vancouver]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Province has a Friday surprise for Metro Van: Turns down bylaw on garbage-shipping ban, announces review <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francesbula.com\/uncategorized\/province-has-a-friday-surprise-for-metro-van-turns-down-bylaw-on-garbage-shipping-ban-announces-review\/\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Subways focus of heated Vancouver mayoral debate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/subways-focus-of-heated-vancouver-mayoral-debate\/article21252080\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 New Westminster, Surrey join case against coal-exporting facility <a href=\"    New Westminster, Surrey join case against coal-exporting facility \">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 LaPointe pitches counter-flow traffic lanes during rush hours <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/lapointe-pitches-counter-flow-traffic-lanes-during-rush-hours\/article21217034\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Victory for some Delta, B.C. residents as proposal for radio towers rejected<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/victory-for-some-delta-bc-residents-as-proposal-for-radio-towers-rejected\/article21216288\/\"> [Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Trick Question: How fast has traffic been growing on the Lions Gate Bridge? <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/21\/trick-question-how-fast-has-traffic-been-growing-on-the-lions-gate-bridge\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 NPA Platform: A Question for Kirk <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/21\/npa-platform-a-question-for-kirk\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Choose One: Millennials can\/can\u2019t afford housing in Vancouver <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/21\/choose-one-millennials-cancant-afford-housing-in-vancouver\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Customers in West Vancouver can expect onboard announcements <a href=\"Customers in West Vancouver can expect onboard announcements\">[Buzzer Blog]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Kirk LaPointe and Gregor Robertson refuse to disclose campaign contributions before election <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/756511\/kirk-lapointe-and-gregor-robertson-refuse-disclose-campaign-contributions-election\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Stamps Place social-housing tenants face an uncertain future <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/753896\/stamps-place-social-housing-tenants-face-uncertain-future\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 NPA mayoral hopeful Kirk LaPointe outlines plans for marijuana dispensaries <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/753821\/npa-mayoral-hopeful-kirk-lapointe-outlines-plans-marijuana-dispensaries\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Surrey residents continue to block the construction of a winter homeless shelter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/755436\/surrey-residents-continue-block-construction-winter-homeless-shelter\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Four-term New Westminster mayor Wayne Wright calls himself the underdog <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/755431\/four-term-new-westminster-mayor-wayne-wright-calls-himself-underdog\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Report focuses on tax gap between residents and small business owners <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/755461\/report-focuses-tax-gap-between-residents-and-small-business-owners\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver parties float transit proposals <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/753791\/vancouver-parties-float-transit-proposals\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 COPE mayoral candidate Meena Wong seen as \u201cwildcard\u201d in Vancouver election <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/753756\/cope-mayoral-candidate-meena-wong-seen-wildcard-vancouver-election\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 NPA reveals right wing inclination in latest news release citing Fraser Institute report <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/753576\/npa-reveals-right-wing-inclination-latest-news-release-citing-fraser-institute-report\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CASCADIA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 City Hall tension: Mayor&#8217;s &#8216;underspending&#8217; budget plan causes friction with Council <a href=\"http:\/\/crosscut.com\/2014\/10\/22\/politics-government\/122456\/mayors-underspending-budget-plan-causes-friction-c\/\">[Crosscut]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Bike Sharing, Social Justice, and Urban Villages <a href=\"http:\/\/seattletransitblog.com\/2014\/10\/22\/bike-sharing-social-justice-and-urban-villages\/\">[Seattle Transit Blog]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Here&#8217;s One Way Earthquake-Prone Cities Are Thinking Ahead <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylab.com\/tech\/2014\/10\/heres-one-way-earthquake-prone-cities-are-thinking-ahead\/381715\/\">[City Lab]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CANADA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Why our housing \u2018spending vigour\u2019 worries Bank of Canada: Mayers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/business\/personal_finance\/2014\/10\/23\/why_our_housing_spending_vigour_worries_bank_of_canada_mayers.html\">[Toronto Star]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 This Pedestrian Bridge Folds Up Like A Fan When A Boat Needs To Sail Under <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcoexist.com\/3037091\/this-pedestrian-bridge-folds-up-like-a-fan-when-a-boat-needs-to-sail-under?partner\">[Fast Co.Exist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 As Asian Cities Grow, so Do Public Health Concerns <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylab.com\/politics\/2014\/10\/as-asian-cities-grow-so-do-public-health-concerns\/381729\/\">[City Lab]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Park Fifth development to fill in missing piece in downtown L.A. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/la-fi-property-report-park-fifth-20141023-story.html\">[Los Angeles Times]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 New cold war: the Geneva fallout bunkers doubling as homeless shelters <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/cities\/2014\/oct\/22\/new-cold-war-geneva-switzerland-fallout-bunkers-homeless-shelters\">[The Guardian]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL \u2022 Metro Vancouver voters ready for change, new poll finds [Vancouver Sun] \u2022 Metro Vancouver mayoral races look like a toss up [Vancouver Sun] \u2022 Pete McMartin: Kensington-Cedar Cottage: Where dense doesn\u2019t mean stupid [Vancouver Sun] \u2022 NPA mayoral candidate proposes counterflow lanes on clogged Vancouver arterials [Vancouver Sun] \u2022 Doug McCallum continues to<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/10\/23\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-thursday-52\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Vancouver&#8217;s Urbanism Headlines: 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