James Perttula

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

A lesson we need right now

[Brent Toderian @BrentToderian]

Watch this — it’s the just now newly appointed Minister of Infrastructure for British Columbia, Canada, a few years back EXPLAINING HOW ADDING CAR LANES WON’T SOLVE CONGESTION BECAUSE OF INDUCED DEMAND AKA THE LAW OF CONGESTION!

@BowinnMa even quotes me.

[John Michael McGrath @jm_mcgrath]

(whispers) nobody "removes a traffic lane" to build a bike lane, bike lanes are also traffic lanes because cyclists are also road users, we're just much more efficient users of urban space

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

@the_village_bakery in Melbourne (Brunswick) makes incredible bread and croissants! Thanks Damian

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

All you planners, visiting the Inn Buffalo in the Elmwood Village area. One of the suites is named after Frederick Law Olmstead. If I had known, I would have reserved it.

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

At https://t.co/FLj47pTZnc listening to @laurafernandezm, Don Naduriak, @alexjazztrumpet and Joaquin Nunez. Such a great Sunday afternoon concert. Outstanding!

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

Do you care about accessible parking and bicycle parking? Check out the project site for our review of Toronto's zoning requirements for new developments https://t.co/oCKW7g28TN

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

As part of our continuing review of parking requirements in Toronto's Zoning By-law, we are looking at bicycle parking and accessible parking requirements. You can participate in these two surveys https://t.co/FV4x2QKkGN and https://t.co/KEtPj1ikEJ

[CityPlanTO @CityPlanTO]

Are you biking to work? Shop? Pick up your kids? Or just for fun? If so, bicycle parking in new developments in Toronto will impact you. Learn how, and share your thoughts at our virtual public meetings on November 20 and 21: https://t.co/mh4KJWaiHL

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

I have Henry Grabar's book, Paved Paradise on my to-read pile. Looking forward to cracking it open. We’re Taking New York City’s Streets Back — and Then We’re Coming for the Rest of the Country https://t.co/yvmKdSyoqD

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

More of the Calgary library

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

Toured the Calgary Central Library designed by @snohetta architects from Oslo and @DIALOG. The light, the glass, the wood, the landscape - stunning!

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

ToonieTours Calgary Street art tour starts and ends at microbreweries. All part of the @yycbump, transforming Calgary into an open air art gallery

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

Lunch on the patio of Calgary's Ol' Beautiful brewery sipping a Brass Monkey and eating an A1 chicken burrito. This is summer!

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

Just finished a 3 hour bike tour of Calgary with guide Dan Fraser from @ToonieTours What a great way to see and learn about the real City!

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

Fabulous Canada Day concert with @TorontoSymphony and @JewelleBlackman What a performance!

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

Canada Day at Harbourfront listening to Crystal Shawanda.

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

A second interesting EV article from today's Globe and Mail https://t.co/ykVfrrkWEf

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

The best answer to addressing climate change impacts of transportation is to change our over-reliance on the car, regardless of fuel source. https://t.co/1xuW9SiMdr

[James Perttula @JamesPerttula]

First bike ride to the end of the Leslie Street Spit for the season. The city is waking up