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Bikes: not just for moving people
The compact downtown core of Victoria, BC (Canada) offers a great opportunity for moving more than just… [more]
Idea Bombing a Better City
We all have ideas, no matter how big or small, for making our own streets, neighbourhoods, and districts… [more]
How can the workplace encourage cycling?
Biking gives a sense of freedom, fun and exhilaration. With the right infrastructure on the roads and… [more]
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Idea Bombing a Better City
We all have ideas, no matter how big or small, for making our own streets, neighbourhoods, and districts better places. These ideas have the potential … [Read More...]
Youth Leaders from the Ground Up
How can we create green literacy skills in youth and foster strong leaders in our community? How do we bridge the gap between youth unemployment and … [Read More...]
Creative Change
Bikes: not just for moving people
The compact downtown core of Victoria, BC (Canada) offers a great opportunity for moving more than just people with pedal-power. Bike couriers are … [Read More...]
How can the workplace encourage cycling?
Biking gives a sense of freedom, fun and exhilaration. With the right infrastructure on the roads and in the workplace it can be a healthy, … [Read More...]
Places and Spaces
Adventures in a vèlo city, part 1
Remember the introduction to Portlandia, the satirical sketch comedy about Cascadian urban life? Like Jason, I am bustling with excitement and eager to tell you about my recent adventures in a city that is leading a revolution (of sorts), one pedal … [Read More...]
Q & A with Victoria’s festivals leader: bringing vibrant activity to city streets
John Vickers is Executive Director of three international festivals in Victoria, BC, Canada: the Victoria International Chalk Art Festival, The Victoria International Buskers Festival, and the upcoming Victoria International Kite Festival in … [Read More...]
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