Bikes
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Sustainable Transportation II: Bremen, Germany
Last week, I posted some of the interesting material I heard about Kingston, Ontario, at Moving the Economy‘s workshop on sustainable...
By Dylan Reid -
How to deal with cars parked in bike lanes
This afternoon I was in Little Italy running some errands when I saw a police officer duo on bike patrol. Three cars were parked in the bike lane ahead of...
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Road to ‘total bikeability’ not clearly marked
The NOW magazine bike panel was certainly an enjoyable precursor to their current bike issue. (The issue includes panelist Tanya Quinn’s open letter...
By Tammy Thorne -
Are we losing the fight for a bikeable city?
NOW magazine presents: Bikeable City – Are We Losing the Fight? This panel discussion will be held at the NOW Lounge (189 Church at Shuter...
By Tammy Thorne -
Kingston’s plan for sustainable transportation
On March 22, I attended a great workshop on sustainable transportation put together by local organization Moving the Economy. I am going to post some of...
By Dylan Reid -
Bikechain closed for exam period
Bikechain — an educational bicycle repair facility at the University of Toronto — is closing for exams. The last day they will be open is...
By Tammy Thorne -
Cyclists meet to discuss Lake Ontario Park tonight
Sorry about the super-late notice, but I thought I’d post this notice from Tovi Heilbronn, who first brought together a group of cyclists to discuss...
By Tammy Thorne -
The forgotten other half of Toronto’s Bike Plan
One of the key strategies for a greener and cleaner Toronto proposed in the City’s new clean air plan, Change is in the Air, is to complete the...
By Dylan Reid -
Critical Mass ghost bike installation tonight
The folks who make the Ghost Bikes that mark where cyclists have been killed by cars are planning an after event for tonight’s monthly critical mass...
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BikeFriday — Springtime edition
Spring is finally here, and you know what that means?! It’s time for BikeFriday! Okay, it’s true that BikeFriday has been going all winter...
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Toronto’s Climate Plan
On Friday, Toronto released Change is in the Air, its proposed framework for action on climate change and clean air, and it is a thing of beauty (albeit...
By Keith Stewart -
This is not a bike path
I had Johnny Rotten stuck in my head Monday night after the West Toronto Railpath (WTR) public meeting: Happiness and sunshine. This is not a love song...
By Tammy Thorne