Imagining the future of transportation. A blog by Matt Pinder.
Our suburban development model remains remarkably stubborn to change. So when I caught wind of a promising new development in an Ottawa suburb, I was excited to check it out.
When you build a city for cycling, everyone benefits. This was the central idea of a talk I shared recently at CreativeMornings Ottawa, to an audience of about 120 people.
The latest designs for Ottawa’s Bank Street promise big improvements to the corridor for people walking and cycling.
Join me for a ride-along of some new-ish cycle tracks to imagine what it feels like to cycle comfortably on a busy road.
My second video is a narrated ride-along through Toronto’s first full protected intersection, which opened in Summer 2022.
Matt and Hans visit Ottawa’s revamped Scott Street and discuss the many changes they saw along their bike ride: the good things, but also the not so good things. With lots of photos of the new situation.
After two and a half years of staying within Canada and visiting only local destinations, I recently embarked on my…
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