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Category: Innovation

Innovative Solutions for Active Transportation in 2025

The field of active transportation is evolving rapidly at all levels of development, but there’s still more work to be done on the forefront to solve our most pressing challenges.

active transportation, cycling, design speed, featured, innovation, news, road safety, traffic, transport, transportation, urban planning

A Good Suburban Road

Toronto’s Kipling Avenue is a good suburban road because it’s comfortable to walk, cycle, or take transit there while still functioning as a thoroughfare for cars.

engineering, featured, road safety, roadway design, transportation

Is This the Suburbs? First Impressions of Gatineau’s Agora Development

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.

design, featured, suburbs, transportation, urban planning

VIDEO: When you Build a City for Cycling, Everyone Benefits

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.

amsterdam, Cities, cycling, design, engineering, featured, ottawa, transportation, urban planning

Bank Street Renewal: Truly Ottawa’s Best (For Now)

The latest designs for Ottawa’s Bank Street promise big improvements to the corridor for people walking and cycling.

design, engineering, featured, ottawa, transportation, urban planning

Scott Street in Ottawa: The Ugly, The Bad, The Beautiful

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.

cycling, transportation, urban planning

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