by Mark Douglas Wessel | Mar 10, 2023 | Stories
Original source: Cities Today Jennifer Keesmaat is well aware of the multi-generational mindset that’s required in order to bring about positive, lasting change to a major metropolis. As Toronto’s outgoing chief city planner, she’s the first to admit that her greatest...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Mar 10, 2023 | Stories
Original source: TheCityFix Today’s streets are contested spaces There seems to be an ongoing, intensifying competition between cars, bikes and pedestrians, trying to get from point A to B as quickly as possible. How do they all share the limited space available in...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Mar 10, 2023 | Stories
Original source: Shareable Kirsten Wilkins admires places like Paris, where bike lanes have sprung up in response to COVID-19. And Milan, with its expansive piazza that affords people the luxury of space and the ability to move about safely. “But that is not the story...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Mar 10, 2023 | Stories
Original source: Next City One of the most popular ways of navigating Buffalo’s landmark park system in its early years was by bike. After a few car-centric decades, local biking advocates and enthusiasts have rallied support from local governments and other players...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Mar 9, 2023 | Stories
Original source: On The Bay Magazine We love where we live, but how can we build a Southern Georgian Bay that’s healthy, attainable and sustainable for future generations? People-centred cities worldwide are showing what’s possible, and we need to get started now....