Carfree Attitude
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Walk, bike, transit. Alternatives. UBI. London, ON 🇨🇦
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NEW/LISTEN! Been REALLY looking forward to this one — my interview with Jason from #NotJustBikes IS LIVE on many podcast platforms plus YouTube! We cover a LOT of really important ground on how to ACTUALLY ACHIEVE BETTER CITIES IN REAL PRACTICE! I’m looking forward to your thoughts and comments!
How to Actually Improve a City (w/Brent Toderian)
YouTube video by The Urbanist Agenda Podcast
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December 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
NEW/LISTEN! Been REALLY looking forward to this one — my interview with Jason from #NotJustBikes IS LIVE on many podcast platforms plus YouTube! We cover a LOT of really important ground on how to ACTUALLY ACHIEVE BETTER CITIES IN REAL PRACTICE! I’m looking forward to your thoughts and comments!
Great to hear @brenttoderian.bsky.social on The Urbanist Agenda with practical advice how to effectively talk about change. Come to London! #ldnont
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How to Actually Improve a City (w/Brent Toderian)
Podcast Episode · The Urbanist Agenda · 2025-12-12 · 55m
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December 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Great to hear @brenttoderian.bsky.social on The Urbanist Agenda with practical advice how to effectively talk about change. Come to London! #ldnont
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Without speed cameras:
December 14, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Without speed cameras:
“Well, I mean, it's just simple math, right? The more people you put on the road, the more emissions.”
Take transit to work, province says. #fordnation
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Take transit to work, province says. #fordnation
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December 14, 2025 at 1:08 PM
“Well, I mean, it's just simple math, right? The more people you put on the road, the more emissions.”
Take transit to work, province says. #fordnation
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Take transit to work, province says. #fordnation
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“In Canada, only 47 percent of students who live within a five-minute walk of their school—bike or walk there.” Wow.
- from Life After Cars www.lifeaftercars.com @thewaroncars.bsky.social
- from Life After Cars www.lifeaftercars.com @thewaroncars.bsky.social
Life After Cars
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December 13, 2025 at 9:32 AM
“In Canada, only 47 percent of students who live within a five-minute walk of their school—bike or walk there.” Wow.
- from Life After Cars www.lifeaftercars.com @thewaroncars.bsky.social
- from Life After Cars www.lifeaftercars.com @thewaroncars.bsky.social
Join me on the Transit app! @transit.app Help make your City more confident to use public transit. Working on that here in London, ON 🇨🇦 #ldnont
December 11, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Join me on the Transit app! @transit.app Help make your City more confident to use public transit. Working on that here in London, ON 🇨🇦 #ldnont
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Affordable Rail for Canada: Keep Travel Homegrown
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November 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Protesters chanted "people over profits" at Queen's Park Monday after Premier Doug Ford's government passed a bill critics say will favour landlords over tenants.
Ford shouted back: "Go find a job."
Ford shouted back: "Go find a job."
Protesters disrupt Ontario legislature over controversial landlord legislation
Protesters chanted "people over profits" in the Ontario legislature's public galleries Monday after Premier Doug Ford's government passed a bill critics say will favour landlords over tenants.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Protesters chanted "people over profits" at Queen's Park Monday after Premier Doug Ford's government passed a bill critics say will favour landlords over tenants.
Ford shouted back: "Go find a job."
Ford shouted back: "Go find a job."
Stop Bill 60 acorncanada.org/news/1000s-s...
Thousands show up on National Housing Day to Stop Bill 60
On National Housing Day, 1000s of tenants marched from FRPO's HQ to Queen’s Park to send a clear message: Doug Ford, hands off our homes, vote NO on Bill 60!
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November 23, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Stop Bill 60 acorncanada.org/news/1000s-s...
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WATCH: If you really STILL don’t understand how car-dependent suburbia is HEAVILY SUBSIDIZED by downtown & all the urban parts of your city, please watch this EXCELLENT video by #NotJustBikes helped by #UrbanThree & @StrongTowns.org. And then please SHARE it as much as possible. youtu.be/7Nw6qyyrTeI
November 22, 2025 at 4:57 PM
WATCH: If you really STILL don’t understand how car-dependent suburbia is HEAVILY SUBSIDIZED by downtown & all the urban parts of your city, please watch this EXCELLENT video by #NotJustBikes helped by #UrbanThree & @StrongTowns.org. And then please SHARE it as much as possible. youtu.be/7Nw6qyyrTeI
Interesting. “War on Cars” @thewaroncars.bsky.social name has Canadian connection in words of former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford. Is it any surprise his brother, now Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford continues to fight bike lanes and supports building more highways?
November 22, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Interesting. “War on Cars” @thewaroncars.bsky.social name has Canadian connection in words of former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford. Is it any surprise his brother, now Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford continues to fight bike lanes and supports building more highways?
Just bought this! Who else is reading it?
It's finally here! "Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves From the Tyranny of the Automobile" is now available wherever you buy books. Thank you to everyone who has made this day possible, including our amazing podcast listeners. We hope everyone finds the book valuable!
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November 22, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Just bought this! Who else is reading it?
Boy struck in Mississauga collision has died, man fighting for his life in hospital: police
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12-year-old boy struck in Mississauga collision has died, man hit fighting for his life in hospital
A 12-year-old boy has died, while a man remains in critical condition, after being struck by the drivers of two vehicles in Mississauga late Thursday afternoon.
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November 21, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Boy struck in Mississauga collision has died, man fighting for his life in hospital: police
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Transit is the simple and beautiful way to get around. Get it for free for iPhone and Android: transitapp.com/download
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November 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Transit is the simple and beautiful way to get around. Get it for free for iPhone and Android: transitapp.com/download
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“Providing the homeless with a place to live may seem like a high cost for taxpayers. But the alternative, it turns out, is more costly, new research shows. Subsidized accommodation could actually be a bargain for the public, in purely economic terms.” Via @fastcompany
Housing The Homeless Saves Money--Here's The Research That Proves It
The best way to stop homelessness is mindbogglingly simple: Give them homes.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
“Providing the homeless with a place to live may seem like a high cost for taxpayers. But the alternative, it turns out, is more costly, new research shows. Subsidized accommodation could actually be a bargain for the public, in purely economic terms.” Via @fastcompany
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Email Your MP: Budget for Basic Income
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November 8, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Say goodbye to rent control, indefinite leases if Ontario passes housing proposal: advocates
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Say goodbye to rent control, indefinite leases if Ontario passes housing proposal: advocates | CBC News
Ontario's planned new housing legislation could open the door to ending rent control and indefinite leases across the province, advocates warn after a recent proposal by Premier Doug Ford's government...
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October 25, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Say goodbye to rent control, indefinite leases if Ontario passes housing proposal: advocates
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“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
It costs a lot less to house people.
It costs a lot less to house people.
Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need - scoop.me
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.
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October 17, 2025 at 10:31 PM
“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
It costs a lot less to house people.
It costs a lot less to house people.