November 29, 2009 Headlines

LOCAL
New sails set for Vancouver icon as feds approve $21m refit [The Province]

Public rallying against park closures [The Province]

MP says last-minute Canada Pavilion contract is ‘fishy’ [The Province]

Electric-bike loans for city staff [The Province]

INTERNATIONAL
Building a ‘Decentral Park’ out of tiny nearby-nature plots [Crosscut]

Sustainability: advancement vs. apocalypse [OMA/AMO Architecture]

The Geography of Obesity [Creative Class Exchange]

Dawn of the Dead Mall [Design Observer]