by Mark Douglas Wessel | Mar 10, 2023 | Stories
Original source: Cities Today Have you heard the news? Daimler is no longer a car company. Or at least, not just a car company… a reality that Daimler spokesperson Daniel Deparis confirms without hesitation. “Everybody knows Daimler makes cars, but what we really want...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Mar 10, 2023 | Stories
Original source: Toronto Sun She got more than she bargained for, and still delivered beyond expectations. When Andrea Reimer was first elected as a member of Vancouver City Council in 2008, she made a point of asking Mayor Gregor Robertson not to assign her any...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Jun 12, 2020 | Stories
Original source: Postmedia network June is Bike Month Ontario, which includes an ‘Active Switch’ initiative to encourage more Ontarians to bike versus drive to work. And with many cities across the province having established ‘Quiet Streets’ to support safer walking...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Oct 30, 2019 | Stories
Original source: Postmedia network Lori Nikkel has a lot to say when it comes to our relationship with food. Among them: there’s more than enough to feed everyone; we don’t have a food problem… we have a distribution problem; and food waste is most definitely tied to...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Dec 12, 2017 | Stories
Original source: Postmedia network You’re going to loan your circular saw to someone you don’t know. And that person is going to let someone else use it and the saw is going to keep getting passed around until literally dozens of people have used it, in order to...