{"id":26216,"date":"2014-10-30T09:00:15","date_gmt":"2014-10-30T16:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=26216"},"modified":"2014-10-30T08:30:18","modified_gmt":"2014-10-30T15:30:18","slug":"vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-thursday-53","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/10\/30\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-thursday-53\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver&#8217;s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Mayor Gregor Robertson and Vision party unveil election platform <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/life\/Mayor+Gregor+Robertson+Vision+party+unveil+election+platform\/10335191\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 \u2018Surrey should not beat itself up\u2019 over livability results <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/Surrey+should+beat+itself+over+livability+results\/10336461\/story.html#ixzz3HdjwQ8Ln\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Need for light rail transit unites Surrey candidates <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/Need+light+rail+transit+unites+Surrey+candidates\/10336460\/story.html#ixzz3Hdk5kUuC\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Municipal survey shows where Metro Vancouver candidates stand on the issues <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/news\/Municipal+survey+shows+where+Metro+Vancouver+candidates+stand+issues\/10335733\/story.html#ixzz3HdkLtaQR\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Burnaby plans to appeal unique NEB decision overruling local bylaw <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/burnaby-plans-to-appeal-unique-neb-decision-overruling-local-bylaw\/article21352837\/\">[Globe and Mail] <\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Trumps trumpet Vancouver luxury tower <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/report-on-business\/economy\/housing\/the-real-estate-beat\/trumps-trumpet-vancouver-luxury-tower\/article21333552\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 NPA, Vision Vancouver take campaign promises poolside <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/npa-vision-vancouver-take-campaign-promises-poolside\/article21360484\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver school board\u2019s rejection of corporate funding purely political <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/vancouver-school-board-plays-pipeline-politics-with-rejection-of-corporate-funding\/article21360248\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vision Vancouver criticizes LaPointe for living outside city <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/vision-vancouver-criticizes-lapointe-for-living-outside-city\/article21376059\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Proposed sale of Vancouver social-housing complex becomes civic election issue <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/proposed-sale-of-vancouver-social-housing-complex-puts-tenants-at-risk\/article21376668\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Robertson stumbles as he tries to answer LaPointe question about union deal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francesbula.com\/uncategorized\/robertson-stumbles-as-he-tries-to-answer-lapointe-question-about-union-deal\/\">[State of Vancouver]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Let\u2019s play another round of the No-Win Game, City Heritage version <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/30\/lets-play-another-round-of-the-no-win-game-city-heritage-version\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 The best cycling infrastructure around the world \u2013 including us <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/29\/the-best-cycling-infrastructure-around-the-world-including-us\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Ohrn Words: Bike to Work Week \u2013 2 <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/29\/ohrn-words-bike-to-work-week-2\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 More Delays for Compass <a href=\"http:\/\/stephenrees.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/29\/more-delays-for-compass\/\">[Stephen Rees&#8217;s Blog]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Do you not find this stressful?: A Vancouverite\u2019s experience cycling in Los Angeles. <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@StephenCorwin\/do-you-not-find-this-stressful-a-vancouverites-experience-cycling-in-los-angeles-74c4376b6461\">[Medium]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Devon Rowcliffe: Protection from corporate influence in classrooms, or disingenuous election spin? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/761156\/devon-rowcliffe-protection-corporate-influence-classrooms-or-disingenuous-election-spin\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 COPE details Vancouver housing authority proposal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/761146\/cope-details-vancouver-housing-authority-proposal\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Mayor Gregor Robertson questions NPA candidate Kirk LaPointe\u2019s residency <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/758841\/mayor-gregor-robertson-questions-npa-candidate-kirk-lapointes-residency\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vision Vancouver platform includes proposals for arts fund, longer patio hours <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/760456\/vision-vancouver-platform-includes-proposals-arts-fund-longer-patio-hours\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Real estate and housing issues dominate Vancouver mayoral debate on Shaw TV <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/758571\/real-estate-and-housing-issues-dominate-vancouver-mayoral-debate-shaw-tv\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Jordan Bateman: Vision Vancouver sells out taxpayers to please labour unions <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/760296\/jordan-bateman-vision-vancouver-sells-out-taxpayers-please-labour-unions?comment_mode=1#add-new-comment\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 NPA park board platform includes promises to maintain parks, fund new pools <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/758491\/npa-park-board-platform-includes-promises-maintain-parks-fund-new-pools\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Status of the Agricultural Land Reserve in Metro Vancouver <a href=\"http:\/\/sfb.nathanpachal.com\/2014\/10\/status-of-agricultural-land-reserve-in.html\">[South Fraser Blog]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Is Visions&#8217; Union Controversy a Big Deal? <a href=\"http:\/\/thetyee.ca\/News\/2014\/10\/29\/Vision-Union-Donation\/\">[The Tyee]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Burnaby, Surrey Shirk Responsibility to Help the Homeless <a href=\"http:\/\/thetyee.ca\/Opinion\/2014\/10\/28\/Burnaby-Surrey-Shirk-Homeless-Responsibility\/\">[The Tyee]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 COPE mayoral candidate Meena Wong calls for new city-owned housing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouverobserver.com\/news\/cope-mayoral-candidate-meena-wong-calls-new-city-owned-housing\">[Vancouver Observer]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CASCADIA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Come clean on Johnson Street Bridge costs, Chong says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/news\/local\/come-clean-on-johnson-street-bridge-costs-chong-says-1.1480915\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Pete McMartin: Homeless in Abbotsford \u2014 between the rock and the hard place <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/opinion\/columnists\/Pete+McMartin+Homeless+Abbotsford+between+rock+hard\/10336552\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Homeownership in America Has Collapsed\u2014Don&#8217;t Blame Millennials <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2014\/10\/homeownership-is-historically-weakdont-blame-millennials\/382010\/\">[The Atlantic]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Postcard from San Francisco: How not to build a parklet <a href=\"http:\/\/bikeportland.org\/2014\/10\/28\/postcard-san-francisco-build-parklet-112671\">[Portland Bike Blog]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Loudoun\u2019s Broken Development Model <a 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