August 29, 2009 Headlines

LOCAL
Bowen Island residents race for affordable housing [The Hook]

Canada Line gets enthusiastic response [The Hook]

White Rock welcomes scrapping of trash trains [BC Local News]

Sink or Swim [Planning Pool]

How to Engage Citizens on a Municipal Website [Creative Class Exchange]

B.C. wildfires expected to flare again [CBC]

INTERNATIONAL
Portland vs. Vancouver Smackdown [Sightline Daily]

The legal issues in ‘backyard cottages’ [Crosscut]

Oregon Looks to Clean Tech for Revival [Seattle Post-Intelligencer]

Measuring the Damage of our ‘Water Footprint’ [Der Spiegel]