Monthly Archives: February 2008

A subsidy for your car-free commute

The Wired Autopia blog — which offers an uneven mix of car-worship and American public transit coverage — reports on a Californian health and safety regulation which forces businesses (of 50+ employees) who subsidize employee parking to offer cash to … Continue reading

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Cycling in the BC Throne Speech

From British Columbia’s Speech from the Throne, delivered yesterday: A new “Walking School Bus” program will be developed to enable young students to walk safely to their schools, accompanied by adults. A similar new program — the “Bicycle Train”— will … Continue reading

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