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Subject: Active Transportation - Canada: July 6, 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: La Vallee QC - Rails with Trails
 
  1. Edmonton: Local Motion - Eco-Friendly Transportation
  2. Website - 20's Plenty For Us
  3. City adds 2,000 new Bixi bikes
  4. Newsletter - Bike Walk News Vancouver Island July 2009
  5. Let's learn to travel together
  6. How Portland Bureau Of Transportation plans for bike corrals
  7. Mayor considers pedestrian-cyclist crossing parallel to Burrard Bridge
  8. Conference - 2nd Safe Routes to School National Conference
  9. Book Review: Bike Messenger
  10. Owen Sound needs more pedestrians and less car traffic
  11. Government of Canada Celebrates Grand Opening of New Central Valley Greenway
  12. Bicycle-Only Subway Cars Planned
  13. Bike-trail betrayal alleged
  14. Amsterdam: More Trips by Bike than by Car
  15. Dieppe takes lead on bike lanes
  16. St. Laurent's new look
  17. Fliers call for drivers to blockade Sunrise Century cyclists
  18. W.H.O. Examines Traffic as Health Hazard
  19. Iqaluit bridge for pedestrians only, environment minister says
  20. Scenes from the Tour la Nuit
  21. City’s pedestrian plan boosts sidewalk spending
  22. Object of desire or necessary evil?
  23. Mayor wants better cycle plan
  24. Most kids earn failing grade on exercise, report finds
  25. Cycling to the Summit
  26. What do you think about scooter style e-bikes?
  27. Vision council doubles spending on cycling
  28. Longboards, a new trend in skateboarding, are designed for comfortable long-distance riding
  29. Skateboarders go wild
  30. Arrests follow swarm of skateboarders
  31. Rural Community Active Transportation Workshop 
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Michael Haynes
Director, TransActive Solutions
613.424.2803