Car-Free Family in Vancouver
Spacing Vancouver posted Brigitte Patenaude’s A Car-Free Life video today, which features the Bruntlett family. Watch Chris, Melissa, Coralie and Etienne travel around Vancouver on foot, bike and...
View ArticleRecommended Reading for February 28
Here are some interesting reads from today: The City of Vancouver and UBC released a KPMG study, The UBC-Broadway Corridor – Unlocking the Economic Potential I haven’t had an opportunity to read the...
View ArticleRecommended Reading for March 21
Eric Doherty: Spend on transit, not roads, Georgia Straight Lower Mainland mayors seek funding for transit expansion, Georgia Straight Declining car use drives demand for transit, Georgia Straight...
View ArticleVote for Sustainable Transportation in the BC General Election
The BC General Election is May 14, 2013. Now is the time to get on the voters’ list, meet the candidates in your electoral district, and let them know that you want to see some action on sustainable...
View ArticleDestination: O’ahu, Hawai’i
If you’re planning a trip to Hawai’i and don’t want to rent a car, O’ahu is the island to visit. Waikiki Beach Sunset O’ahu is home to TheBus, the public transit system of the City and County of...
View ArticleParkbus: Car-free Camping in Ontario
It’s the Canada Day long weekend and the summer camping season is officially underway. Camping without a car in British Columbia can be challenging, particularly if you don’t ride a bicycle. There are...
View ArticleSam Javanrouh and the City
Toronto photographer Sam Javanrouh announced this week that he will no longer post daily images on his Daily Dose of Imagery blog. Javanrouh had been sharing photographs, mostly of Toronto, on his site...
View ArticlePregnant on TransLink
Inspired by Elizabeth Carey Smith’s documentation of riding the New York City subway while visibly pregnant, I decided to record my experience taking transit in Vancouver during my pregnancy last year....
View ArticleRethinking Transportation: New Voices, New Ideas – Choosing the Happy City
There will be a live webcast of the Rethinking Transportation: New Voices, New Ideas lecture on Wednesday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m. Charles Montgomery will talk about Choosing the Happy City: For years,...
View ArticleBaby- and Child-friendly Vancouver
I highly recommend two posts that recently appeared on Spacing: Jillian Glover’s 13 ways to create baby-friendly cities and Chris Bruntlett’s 12 ways to make cities more child-friendly. The...
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