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Paris does it again — instead of continuing to incentivize driving, Parisians will get new incentives for e-bikes, cargo-bikes, bikeshare memberships, & the big one — for ditiching their personal cars. Smart financial policy. Via @BicyclingMag#paris https://t.co/jZRYZozBkH
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Read about the success factors and barriers to various planning tools, mechanisms, synergies, and innovations used by planning collaboratives. https://t.co/XwLeM9IjD7
Starting May 7, the Route 7 will service the Rideau Heights community. This service enhancement will mean riders will have a direct route to the Bus Station, the @CataraquiCentre, Walmart & the INVISTA Centre. See all May service enhancements online: https://t.co/gl2GBCBC8S #YGK
#SmartCity development can lead to sterile urban design, increased social exclusion and rampant waste if resources are not directed appropriately, says @ZacSpicer and Nicole Goodman. #CdnPoli https://t.co/XBhawUCdpB
Call it revitalization or gentrification, it’s no longer just a big city debate. Tonight on The Agenda, a look at how that’s playing out in Hamilton after a spate of anti-development vandalism. At 8/11pm, with @LauraCattari, @MGreenWard3, and @KrystaBoyer#hamont
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Guidance on implementing the #ONGrowthPlan will create more consistency in planning across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Check out the draft guidance from @ONmunicipal https://t.co/QUr39vU1SS | #landuseON
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Curious to hear more from Ontario's Chief Electoral Officer, Greg Essensa? Tune into @TheAgenda this evening at 8 and 11 pm. #WeMakeVotingEasy https://t.co/LqfuATBChR
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Share your personal story with us about how school conditions impact your children, family and community Send us photos of disrepair in your local school. https://t.co/1F7KFnONNe
#TBT - This is a photo of an old Kingston Street Railway Company streetcar, circa 1905. The streetcar is travelling west on Princess St., just past Wellington. What catches your eye the most in this picture? #YGK#VintageKingston#PublicTransit
SPC SURP Workshop with Sarah Libera: Vistability for better accssibility in affordable housing. This Friday, March 16th from Noon to 1:30 pm. Location: Queen;s University, Macintosh-Corry Hall, 58 Uiversity Avenue, Room MC E230. #ygk
NEW: Solar lights are now at McLean Trail, Memorial Centre, and Rotary Park off-leash dog parks to extend the use of the parks after the sun sets. Many thanks to @UtilitiesKngstn for their lighting expertise. #ygk 📷: Wayne Hiebert
This morning, MPP for Kingston and The Islands, @SophieKiwala announced up to 1.4M in capital funding towards a Hospice Residence in Kingston. #YGK
FULL STORY: https://t.co/8M68et8MPS
Prison farm advocate Dianne Dowling is disappointed that cows won't be part of the future of Kingston prison farms, but goats will be. Watch here @CKWS_TV#ygk