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Oct. 27, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Taking Safety Seriously

Great job by Lafarge Canada (a very responsible company) to help improve safety for all of us who ride a…
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Apr. 28, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Seaside Greenway Completion and Upgrade

At Vancouver City Council on May 4, two reports will come forward for debate and approval: South False Creek, and…
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Mar. 27, 2016 / tanyapazzy

How are you supporting local shopping districts through fear to data and bicycle parking?

How many times have you thought: I’d love to sit outside but it’s kinda noisy and stinky with the cars…
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Mar. 27, 2016 / tanyapazzy

Putting Puzzle Pieces Together #ArbutusCorridor #bikeshare @SouthGranville

1) Bikeshare system area On February 24th, the City of Vancouver announced the Summer 2016 launch of our first bikesharing…
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Mar. 26, 2016 / tanyapazzy

Gastown Rehab: Try it Before We Dig it Up?

The Gastown area in downtown Vancouver – especially the 3 blocks of Water Street – will need major street rehabilitation…
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Mar. 24, 2016 / tanyapazzy

You have 24 hours to email comments on 5 bike lanes downtown #bikeyvr #Vancouver

Let’s work backwards from September, 2016. Pro Walk Pro Bike Pro Place, almost always held in the US, will be in…
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Mar. 24, 2016 / tanyapazzy

Traffic Cones. Orange is the New Urban: Mockery, Fashion, and Rogue Transformer @AwarenessCone #Philly @PBOTrans #PDX @Moschino

OMG traffic cones are all the rage. The revolution has begun and it has bounced off Twitter onto our streets.…
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Mar. 24, 2016 / tanyapazzy

.@tanyapazzy Highlights of Our Evening with JSK @JSadikKhan @pricetags #vanpoli #bikeyvr

On Tuesday I cracked myself up in prep for an evening with Janette Sadik-Khan (JSK), former NYCDOT Transportation Commissioner and author…
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Mar. 21, 2016 / tanyapazzy

Slow the heck down! #VisionZero

Trending now: governments are raising or lowering speed limits Lowering speed limits in Cities saves lives (and is one of…

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