{"id":8839,"date":"2012-04-28T09:24:31","date_gmt":"2012-04-28T16:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingvancouver.ca\/?p=8839"},"modified":"2018-04-08T10:40:52","modified_gmt":"2018-04-08T17:40:52","slug":"28-april-2012-headlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/04\/28\/28-april-2012-headlines\/","title":{"rendered":"April 28, 2012 Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Stephen Quinn&#8217;s tour of Our Dumb Vancouver <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/british-columbia\/stephen-quinn\/and-now-a-tour-of-our-dumb-vancouver\/article2416722\/\" target=\"_blank\">[Globe and Mail]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 Transit cop suspended two days for tasing SkyTrain fare evader <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/news\/transit+suspended+days+Tasering+SkyTrain+fare+evader\/6532341\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">[Vancouver Sun]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 PNE Forum bans electronic music concerts after noise complaints\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/article-672306\/vancouver\/pne-forum-bans-electronic-music-concerts-after-noise-complaints\" target=\"_blank\">[Straight]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 Surrey &#8216;Parties for the Planet&#8217; for two days at Central City Plaza <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenownewspaper.com\/life\/Surrey+Parties+Planet+days+Central+City+Plaza\/6521385\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">[Surrey Now]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 New Westminster Pier Park set to open with party on june 16 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/news\/metro\/Westminster+Pier+Park+party\/6531006\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">[Vancouver Sun]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 Eight B.C. mayors sign letter in support of marijuana legalization <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/article-672091\/vancouver\/eight-bc-mayors-sign-letter-support-marijuana-legalization\" target=\"_blank\">[Straight] This makes it more possible to purchase via an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smokecartel.com\/collections\/glass-water-pipes-and-bongs\">online bong seller<\/a> in the future.<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 Pickton inquiry: street nurse Bonnie Fournier wins fight to testify on missing women <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouverobserver.com\/politics\/2012\/04\/24\/pickton-inquiry-street-nurse-bonnie-fournier-wins-fight-testify-missing-women\" target=\"_blank\">[Vancouver Observer]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CANADA<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 Repairing Calgary&#8217;s pedestrian environment, where &#8216;Only losers&#8217; would walk MacLeod Trail\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/calgary.openfile.ca\/blog\/curator-blog\/curated-news\/2012\/only-losers-would-walk-macleod-trail\" target=\"_blank\">[Open File]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 City of Toronto surplus surges to $292 million, most for buying new streetcars <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/article\/1169839--city-of-toronto-surplus-surges-to-292-million-most-of-which-will-help-buy-new-streetcars\" target=\"_blank\">[Toronto Star]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 Toronto tries to zone away sex toy shop along the Queensway <a href=\"http:\/\/toronto.openfile.ca\/blog\/curator-blog\/curated-news\/2012\/toronto-tries-zone-sex-toy-shop-out-existence-along-queensway  \" target=\"_blank\">[Open File]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 Trying to make street food work for Toronto <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/toronto\/globe-to\/when-toronto-is-famous-for-its-street-food-you-can-thank-this-man\/article2416492\/\" target=\"_blank\">[Globe and Mail]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 Moncton: surviving recession, government austerity <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/moncton-on-top-after-surviving-recession-government-austerity\/article2416548\/\" target=\"_blank\">[Globe and Mail]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 Winnipeg&#8217;s Osborne Village voted country&#8217;s top &#8216;hood <a href=\"http:\/\/www.winnipegfreepress.com\/local\/our-village-is-as-good-as-it-gets-149195615.html\" target=\"_blank\">[Winnepeg Free Press]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 With opening of new line, LA moving towards a transit dream <a href=\"http:\/\/archpaper.com\/news\/articles.asp?id=6023\" target=\"_blank\">[Archpaper]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 Civic Bastions: The hit and miss architecture of new courthouses <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/design\/2012\/04\/hit-and-miss-architecture-new-courthouses\/1861\/\" target=\"_blank\">[Atlantic Cities]<br \/>\n<\/a>\u2022 The Special Tranist Issue of the Onion\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonion.com\/issue\/4817\/\" target=\"_blank\">[The Onion]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL \u2022 Stephen Quinn&#8217;s tour of Our Dumb Vancouver [Globe and Mail] \u2022 Transit cop suspended two days for tasing SkyTrain fare evader [Vancouver Sun] \u2022 PNE Forum bans electronic music concerts after noise complaints\u00a0[Straight] \u2022 Surrey &#8216;Parties for the Planet&#8217; 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