One of the most simple and powerful city-building projects your city could do would be to transform its street intersections to prioritize people and life over cars and speed. We know how. It just takes will. Graphic via the always clever @LiorSteinberg.
Thank you to the Urban Forestry team!
For those not familiar with Ashburnham Memorial Park, it’s located next to the Peterborough Museum and Archives on Armour Hill and is the fourth largest park in the City 🌳
Bike lanes provide safe & predictable travel options for people. Traffic is congestion can be alleviated with fewer single car occupancy trips which will free up space for emergency vehicles & public transportation. #TOpoli#TransformTO
"More cars on the street doesn’t make it harder just for other drivers to get around, but also for buses, streetcars, and cyclists. This leads to zero-sum thinking." — @Steve_Lafleur#topoli https://t.co/1YQ1xwdbB0
The more accurately insurance rates and availability reflect worsening climate risks, the more real estate disruption we'll see.
#brittlenessbubble
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Peterborough!!!! Join the celebration of diversity and inclusivity for all people at Capable Con this weekend on June 3rd from 10 am-2 pm. Mark your calendars for a fantastic lineup of events and activities intended to promote awareness, accessibility, and unity!
BREAKING: Senior staff in the office of Ontario Premier Doug Ford discussed changes to the Greenbelt months before the province opened parts of it to development, documents show: https://t.co/c1vC7M3Ntr #GreenbeltGate#HandsOffTheGreenbelt
I’ll be dropping by the local campaign #Ptbo headquarters at the OPSEU Membership Centre in Mapleridge Plaza, 1840 Lansdowne St. W. to pick up a sign(s).
The Ballot Question is: Do you want our public hospital services to be privatized to for-profit hospitals and clinics?
Today, a pleasure to present at the Ontario Bike Summit!
Cycling policies in the Netherlands, it's like riding a bicycle: to keep your balance, you must keep moving.
#OBS2023
Congratulations @a_defrancia for receiving the Equity, Inclusion and Diversity award from @STRCycling at #obs2023. You are a steady light, illuminating the path to inclusion.
Results from April 2023 Ontario cycling survey commissioned by @STRCycling show that frequent cyclists are the most likely to also be drivers. #OBS2023
Apparently I jumped the gun on the first day of #shiftinggears! It's today! Thank your retailer or service for providing quality bike racks in prominent locations. @KawarthaCU thank you for this lovely bike rack! @ptbogreenup
Inexcusable from @GOtransit to cancel hours and hours worth of busses from Toronto to Hamilton with no notice, especially with workers at the train station telling customers to try a bus if the trains are too full. Awful customer service.