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Le fédéral n'a pas l'habitude de fouiller dans les boîtes de Cracker Jack pour financer les projets provinciaux ou municipaux. Cela se fait habituellement dans le cadre de programmes établis aux critères précis. Read more.

Bixi bike-sharing program in financial trouble

Montreal's auditor general says he seriously doubts Bixi's Montreal and Toronto bike-sharing services can continue to operate. Read more.

Ontario’s first Youth Bike Summit

This Fall, Share the Road is hosting Ontario’s first Youth Bike Summit. We are looking for 120 high school students and 80 adults to join us in Toronto October 6 & 7 to make Ontario a more bike-friendly place for youth. Read more.

Metrolinx’s Interactive #BigMove Activity

In this interactive simulation you can select number of projects you would like to see built in the GTHA (Greater Toronto/Hamilton Area) and the scale of various sampled revenue tools to see the impacts of your investment choices. Read more.

To connect or not to connect?

The lollipop cul-de-sac street patterns of many American suburbs are also meant to block; and sometimes older neighborhoods are retrofitted to block auto access, pedestrian access, or both. Read more.

A Fantastically Clear, Concise Explanation of Why Traffic Happens

Even a small drop in driving would improve congestion dramatically. One recent study of metropolitan Boston found that getting 1 percent of commuters off the road would enable the rest to get home 18 percent faster. Read more.

How D.C. Set 3 Bad Bike Lane Precedents With a Single Decision

For the most part, Washington, D.C., has done a good job in recent years of improving accommodations for bicyclists. But in its efforts to build a companion track on M Street, the city has made a controversial decision that sets three very bad precedents in one fell swoop. Read more.

Lack of transportation, not jobs, blamed for unemployment

Windsor's unemployment rate is 8.9 per cent but for some people looking for work, transportation, not lack of jobs, is the real problem. Some just can't get to the available jobs. Read more.

U.S. - Bike Commuting Continues to Rise

According to the American Community Survey, in 2012 about .64% of commutes are made by bicycle, which represents an almost 10% increase from 2011. This is the largest year-on-year increase since 2007-2008, showing that people are choosing to use their bicycles for transportation not just in response to economic crisis, but because bicycles are leading the way to recovery. In total, there were 864,883 bike commuters in 2012. Read more.

Winnipeg - Disraeli cycling, foot bridge open to public

After years of anticipation, the Disraeli cycle and foot bridge is finally open in Winnipeg. Read more.