How a Toronto police complaints officer belittled a criticism about bike lanes — and why advocates say it’s a problem (www.thestar.com)
“The police can park where they need to. If they wanted to park upside down, inside out, or on top of a building, that would be acceptable.”...
Cyclists rally, calling for safer streets in Scarborough (toronto.citynews.ca)
Walking Wednesdays and Autoless Autumns should be a thing. (lemmy.world)
This would be good for the environment.
Petition: Tell the Mayor that Toronto needs an ambitious cycling network plan - status quo is not good enough (www.cycleto.ca)
Evacuations with cars are a bottleneck (lemmy.world)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15424245...
Cars are often the reason I hate cars, but not always (lemmy.world)
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Baby survives after vehicle hits, drags stroller: Squamish RCMP
cbc.ca/…/baby-survives-stroller-hit-dragged-squam…
Who likes loud cars? Ontario study suggests they skew young, male and score high on psychopathy and sadism (www.cbc.ca)
presented without comment (sopuli.xyz)
image descriptionTwitter post by @DirtyTesLa: Thankful to have Cybertruck to help me with the real work and big loads 🙏 (image of Cybertruck with several bags of soil in the trunk) Reply by @KralikLj: Hell boy that would fit in a bicycle. Way more carbon free than that wankpanzer. (image of cargo bicycle with several bags of...
Centennial Park Cycling Connections | Public Survey and Drop-In Event (www.toronto.ca)
Cycle To Call For 150km
Bike storage cars being added to GO trains through Guelph (www.guelphtoday.com)
Later this spring, Metrolinx officials plan to add five cars to cope with the increased demand along the line that goes through Guelph....
#125 – We’re All Victims Here – Random Vignettes (lemmy.ca)
The Truth About Cars (www.youtube.com)
In this video, we will explore how lethal cars came to dominate social space, through examining what Ivan Illich called the ‘radical monopoly’ of the motor car....
Pity SUV drivers, fast being priced out of their badges of contempt for the planet | Catherine Bennett (www.theguardian.com)
I like cars but…
I can’t help but think that cars (EV included) just aren’t the answer. I feel like bikes aren’t the answer either. I feel like the metro and high speed rail are....
ACTION: Show your support for the Bloor West bike lanes (www.cycleto.ca)
Last fall, the city completed Phase 1 of the council approved Bloor Street West Complete Street project, which included nearly 4 km of protected bikeways from Runnymede Road to Aberfolyle Crescent in Etobicoke. Phase 2, which will add another 1 km of bikeways west to Resurrection Road and Six Points at Kipling Avenue, is planned...
Show your support for the Danforth-Kingston Complete Streets (actionnetwork.org)
The Lifesaving Tech Drivers Hate (www.youtube.com)
Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High Tech Driving recording (www.youtube.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/10502562...
'Try not to let moose lick your car,' warns Parks Canada, as more moose flock to highways (www.cbc.ca)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/12830614...
"Big Clearance! 12 in place of 1!" (cdn.masto.host)
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Just one more lane bro (lemmy.ca)
280 million e-bikes are slashing oil demand far more than electric cars. E-bikes and scooters displace 4x as much demand for oil as all of the EVs in the world. (arstechnica.com)
Articles, essays, or studies on the effect of car centric planning and social detachment?
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