----- Original Message ----- From: Michael Haynes Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2009 2:02 PM Subject: Active Transportation - Canada: October 17, 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: Lac des Seize Iles QC - Separated Bicycle Route

1.. Keeping children safe: rethinking how we design our surroundings 2.. The Top 10 Facts on Bicycling and Walking in the United States 3.. Health & Transport Action Plan - Grampian, Scotland 4.. Newsletter: The Centre for Sustainable Transportation 5.. Could this be the fittest generation? 6.. Fast lane to safer cycling 7.. Clarifying the Share the Road Project 8.. Newsletter: Toronto Coalition for Active Transportation 9.. Newsletter: Biking Toronto.com 10.. Completing Toronto's Streets 11.. Here's a novel idea: walking to school 12.. Walking to school better in every way for kids 13.. City’s Swedish study tour set to lift off 14.. Is it Safe to Let Your Kids Walk to School? 15.. Bikes and the bad-for-business rap 16.. Scots Government cycle tax idea abandoned 17.. Bike path to link coastline 18.. Dutch move into fast lane with 'bicycle highways' 19.. For the Danes, city planning is all about the bike 20.. Dubai building 6,000 bicycle parking spots

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Michael Haynes Director TransActive Solutions activetransportation@rogers.com 613.424.2803