"Public transit and walkable neighborhoods are necessary for the creation of a country where families and communities can flourish." This was the opening line in an article a reader (thanks Lorne!) recently sent me, titled Why ...

I really don't know whether to thank Mita Williams or throw pebbles at her.  You see, I had completely forgot about Jane's Walk until Mita emailed me yesterday asking if I ...

It was a great pedestrian-powered show today on ScaleDown Radio. Andrew and Mark were joined via the telephone by Windsor native Michael Johnson of the band The New Kings, as well as Toronto ...

A NON-MOTORIZED PLAN FOR THE MOTOR CITY By Dorian Moore In a previous post I talked about the need for cities to look at their situations as-is. This leads to uncovering opportunities that ...

An invitation to those who have probably never cycled Riverside Drive before. Come along for a ride. We also check out the persistant rumours that the residents objection to the RDVIP may have ulterior motives - like saving some of their landscaping and structures built on the public ...

Just when we thought we were making some headway, the seemingly endless struggle for bike lanes and pedestrian facilities along Riverside Drive hit yet one more bump in the road at Monday's council meeting. True to form, some residents of this high-falutin' neighbourhood ...

I don't know whether this spotlight we're shining on unshovelled sidewalks gets the credit, but we are seeing some effort on behalf of the caretakers highlighted before in cleaning their sidewalks. Dr. Ghilzon and WFCU on Dougall Avenue have cleared their walks and Majority Control informs me that the sidewalks ...

Our readers sure do love their sidewalks, don't they? I just got these cell-photos from reader "'Majority Control" (not his/her real name, ...