This is fine! This is not nefarious at all! I am definitely not thinking that there is a very good chance a new monster highway in the Greenbelt would not pass an environmental assessment!
#ONpoli #Bill212
4-year-old woke up this morning asking to go to the Science Centre. We explained that we can't because it's closed.
"Why?"
"It needs to be fixed and the government doesn't want to fix it."
"What is the government?"
10 minutes later he's written a letter to Doug Ford.
As we all know, our leaders are very excellent at βinformed decision makingβ. Thatβs great, because the research is very clear:
1. more destinations accessible by bike -> more biking
2. more safe infrastructure -> more accessible destinations
3. more bikes -> less congestion
4. removing car lanes -> less congestion
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Biking is such a pleasant, human way to get around. On my way to work today I said good morning to a friend I passed, admired all the other baby seats on bikes, and had a short conversation with a woman wearing a cool embroidered jacket. It must be so lonely to drive everywhere.
Today, out on the cargo bikes, waiting at a red light beside a minivan. Window rolls down. "Can I take a picture? What is that called? I have two kids too!" *motions to back seat*
The appetite for alternatives to driving is real, folks