August 28, 2008 Headlines

LOCAL
High hopes for South Asian candidate [The Globe and Mail]

New NPA candidate first from ethnic communities [The Globe and Mail]

B.C. Liberals hurt by gov’t pay hikes [The Province]

Biltmore Cabaret wants city council to rein in bureaucrats [The Province]

TransLink playing costly catch-up [The Province]

B.C. government to put $1 million into overpass [The Vancouver Sun]

CANADA
Gas prices to rise ‘regardless of policy’ [The Vancouver Sun]

Hands off Greenbelt, Ottawans say [Ottawa Citizen]

An urban plan that rises high above failed promises [The Globe and Mail]

Quebec should get serious about public transit [The Gazette, Montreal]

INTERNATIONAL
California bill attacks sprawl [Los Angeles Times]