October 29, 2009 Headlines

LOCAL
A Beacon for Ending Homelessness [The Tyee]

Vision Vancouver double-crosses supporters of wards [The Georgia Straight]

2010 street closures cause Olympic-sized challenges for small Vancouver businesses [The Georgia Straight]

Northeast False Creek density dispute grows [The Georgia Straight]

Ned Jacobs: Citizens’ summits do not compensate for Vision’s abandoned promises [Georgia Straight]

Urban sprawl no fun for kids [Stephen Rees's Blog]

INTERNATIONAL
Of farms, folks and fish [The Economist]

“Agriburbia” sprouts on Colorado’s Front Range [Denver Post]

Daybreak [Triple Canopy]

Fight to allow weapons aboard Amtrak trains could derail transportation bill [The Hill]