----- Original Message ----- From: Michael Haynes Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 9:02 AM Subject: Active Transportation - Canada: June 1, 2009
Active Transportation - Canada features a regular posting of news articles, studies, reports, and other items that have relevance in this field, with previous postings available in an archive. In addition, pictures of existing Active Transportation infrastructure from communities across Canada will be profiled each week.
The following items have recently been posted to the Active Transportation - Canada Blog. To view in more detail, go to: http://activetransportation-canada.blogspot.com
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AT Infrastructure Example: Moncton NB - Mayor unveils new "Share the Road" signs
1.. Website - Germany: Revolution on Two Wheels 2.. Article - Toronto: Campaign woos newcomers 3.. Article - Montreal: Fighting for the right of way 4.. Article - Get walking or cycling, says local committee 5.. Article - New bike lanes planned for Ajax cyclists 6.. Article - Active transportation combines bikes, transit 7.. Article - Toronto council passes plan to narrow Jarvis in favour of bike lanes 8.. Conference - The 5th Montreal Citizen Summit 9.. Event - Vancouver: Velo-City: Vancouver & the Bicycle Revolution 10.. Event - Toronto: World-renowned Danish architect and urban design visionary Jan Gehl to speak in Toronto 11.. Article - Arizona: Skateboarding joins PE curriculum 12.. Video - How Bicing changed the way Barcelona moves 13.. Book Review - “Pedaling Revolution: How Cyclists Are Changing American Cities” 14.. Newsletter - UK: Cycle Digest 15.. Report - UK: New Dept for Transport Consultation Paper on 20 mph for residential streets
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