by Mark Douglas Wessel | Mar 6, 2023 | Stories
Original source: Toronto Sun A growing number of cities are turning back the clock and embracing parkways as a means of encouraging city dwellers to get out and enjoy urban green space Parkways were originally designed by the likes of famed architect Frederick Law...
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 | Aug 19, 2019 | Stories
Original source : Postmedia network To give you an idea of just how car-centric our cities have become, in several major urban centres around the world, including Toronto, between 30-35 percent of the municipal footprint is specifically devoted to roads for cars....
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Apr 17, 2018 | Stories
Original source: Next City. Emboldened by slogans such as King of Congestion No More, Toronto’s King Street Transit Pilot project has was launched last November as a way to transform the street car line along one of the city’s busiest corridors into a smoother, more...