Items by tino

• kickin' cars - street art cluj napoca

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } kickin' cars - street art cluj napoca, originalmente cargada por nofamenogame. HA! ' [...]
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  Posted: January 01, 2010, 5:20am EST
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• Logan's Azuki (Bike Glam)

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } logan's azuki, originalmente cargada por ( kurtz ). [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 7:10pm EST
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• For The Birds

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    Street Art Richmond and Spadina [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 12:40pm EST
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• Memorial For Cyclist Killed In Mississuga

  —I Bike TO - ... so can you

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  The first ghost bike in Mississauga, as far as I know, was installed by ARC this morning at the corner of Riverspray Crescent. and Bloor Street. On November 25, a cyclist was killed on his way home from the beer store. I went along for the ride this morning [...]

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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 6:15pm EST
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• A Ghost Bike In Mississauga

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  Memorial ride and ghost bike for an unknown cyclist killed in Mississauga on November 25, 2009. Thank you to all who rode and the awesome Bike Pirates for providing the Ghost Bike. Scott Ossington wrote about the ride with many photos here [...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 12:29pm EST
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• Velodrom Cartoon!

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } post-race smoke, originalmente cargada por ( kurtz ). [...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 2:35am EST
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• Bike Pirates Rule

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  Whose streets? Our streets! The Bike Pirates [...]
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  Posted: December 01, 2009, 2:00am EST
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• Fox On Bike (by Sara Thielker)

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Velorution - Drawing, fox on bike (sara thielker), originalmente cargada por velorution. [...]
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  Posted: November 30, 2009, 5:40pm EST
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• Toronto Star Editorial

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  Published On Mon Nov 30 2009 - Of Bikes and the City Amsterdam is known as "The Bike City," but Toronto remains a long way from earning any such designation. The evidence for that is painfully apparent, from city hall to the city's streets. City hall recently spent $10,000 on an in-house [...]
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  Posted: November 30, 2009, 8:28am EST
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• How We Travel In Toronto (2008)

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  Posted: November 29, 2009, 12:35pm EST
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• Postcards by Tino

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  A selection of original  Toronto Cycling Postcards  are available exclusively  at the fine Hoopdriver Bicycles on College  (just east of Dufferin)   More samples [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 9:31am EST
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• Fossil Fuels

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  Posted: November 27, 2009, 11:55am EST
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• Rafaele 'Drive'

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  "Mucho macho no vale mucho." (Lola Flores) Translation: Too much macho ain't worth much.  BUT ... some of the wildest fixie tricks ever.' [...]
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 4:53pm EST
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• Making Cyclist Harrassment Illegal

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  Promoting Safe Cycling (opinions needed :) ) Cargado originalmente por canofjuice More info on making Cyclist harrassment illegal; http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/06/cyclist-harassment-against-the-law.php [...]
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 11:28am EST
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• Kings and Queens - 30 Seconds to Mars

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  Featuring the Midnight Ridazz. Fun. File under CM hits the mainstream. [...]
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 10:56am EST
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• Bike Birdy

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } ., originalmente cargada por tocvo. by Charles O'Hara ' [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 4:28pm EST
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• La Linea 215

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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 4:00pm EST
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• Bike Symbols added to Bike Lanes

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Bike Symbols added to Bike Lanes, originalmente cargada por Times-Up. New York (2008) [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 4:20pm EST
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• Cops Get Caught Parking In The Bike Lane

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  News Toronto & GTA Bike lane backlash Cop spotted by Sun parked illegally to get his lunch gets dressing down from superiors By BRYN WEESE, SUN MEDIA A police officer returns from a west-end cafe after leaving his cruiser in the bike lane on Annette St. for at least 20 minutes. (Bryn Weese, Sun [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 11:25am EST
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• The Guardian Bike Blog

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  The Guardian Newspaper publishes a very good Bicycle blog. Hmm.  How come Toronto's media including the CBC cannot get it act together on this? Graphic by Marriedtothesea' [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 2:43pm EST
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• Rollin'.

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Rollin'., originalmente cargada por somnambulant. By Wes Hodgson, along the Elora Cataract Trailway ' [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 12:35pm EST
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• CBN | 5TH ANNUAL TORONTOTHEBETTER MOVIE SERIES

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  Community Bicycle Network is pleased to announce, on behalf of Toronto the Better (www.torontothebetter.net), the upcoming bicycle film event: 2009/10  5TH ANNUAL TORONTOTHEBETTER MOVIE SERIES [WWW.TORONTOTHEBETTER.NET] We invite you to PWYC Movies, Discussion and Action about everyday economic choices for A BETTER TORONTO AND A BETTER WORLD NOVEMBER, 2009  MOVIE, DISCUSSION, ACTION: Bicycling [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 2:15am EST
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• Revolution

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  Directed by Paco Abraham & Daniel Latorre [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 12:31pm EST
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• Women & Bikephobia

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  The Toronto Star had a very good article about women and cycling in Toronto a subject which Nancy Smith Lea has done some great reserach on. In particular, the city should take note of Nancy Smith Lea findings but are they listening? Tragically, no. Read Nancy's fine article here:http://nancy.smithlea.ca/?page_id=3 Photo: Bloor and' [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 12:01pm EST
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• New Bike-Friendly Cafe Opening Nov. 20

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  SONIC will open on December 1st at onCecil Street just east of Spadina. Check it out. [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 11:04am EST
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• College and Manning 9:20 AM

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  Where the Bike Lane begins and ends. Meanwhile the rhetoric at City Hall goes on. Quote from Mayor Miller at a transit symposium on Thursday: "The City of Toronto is not building any new roads," he said. "Our goal is to accommodate all future transportation use by a combination of" [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:32am EST
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• Park In The Bike Lane? Welcome to Toronto!

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  Photo: ARC and it's Guaranteed Bike Lane Action Star Article The Star reporter, without hardly even trying, catches driver parked in the bike lane for 15 minutes doing paperwork and playing with Blackberry. You could call and report it: 416-808-6600 (but please don't hold your breath)' [...]
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 4:56pm EST
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• The New Scooter Lane

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  Photo: Gabi Sarlay. Toronto, earlier this week. [...]
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 10:33am EST
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• Bad Cyclists? Nah, Mostly Just Bad Drivers

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  Another fine article in the Guardian The myth of the evils of cycling bad behaviour ... [...]
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 10:29am EST
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• The 'Good' Cyclist

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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 9:51am EST
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• Action Alert

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  Action Alert: Fine Increase & Added Enforcement for Bike Lane Parking infractions!  Reply  Toronto Cyclists Union to Tino show details 4:00 PM (20 hours ago) ACTION ALERT:  lend your voice in support of added enforcement for parking/stopping in bike lane infractions, and to double this fine from $60 to $120. RE: Toronto Police Services Board meeting, Nov 19, [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 12:41am EST
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• Bike Jeans

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  Something new and very fun by Janet Attard
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 6:26pm EST
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• 1960 Bowden

  —Martino's Bike Lane Diary

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } 1960 Bowden, originalmente cargada por hebegbeez. The Future is now or, hey, never was. Thanks to Todd Tyrtle for the find. [...]
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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 10:17am EST
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• Toronto's Specter Pastes Up Brooklyn

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } IMG_4435, originalmente cargada por jakedobkin. Stylish! [...]
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  Posted: November 15, 2009, 6:23pm EST
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• Spin

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  Fine snacks from Japan!! [...]
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  Posted: November 15, 2009, 5:24pm EST
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• Bike Design Perfected

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  Posted: November 14, 2009, 5:22pm EST
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• Via the awesome Fixed Gear ...

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  Via the awesome Fixed Gear Blog [...]
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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 5:19pm EST
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• The Pedal Streetcar

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  Only in Europe! [...]
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 5:21pm EST
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• Freedom

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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 3:58am EST
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• House of Pistard Skidder Cartoon

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } House of Pistard Skidder Cartoon, originalmente cargada por amphalon. Love it! [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 2:30pm EST
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• Cars: Out Of The Way

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  "We don't need any new infrastructure, what we need is to clear the existing infrastructure of inefficient vehicles and replace them with efficient ones." Low-tech Magazine has a fine article on bike power! Illustration by Marriedtothesea' [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 11:07am EST
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• Dundas West & Dupont

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  The City of Toronto has finished installing the tightly spaced sharrows for cyclists crossing this bus and dangerous intersection. I like. [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 12:20pm EST
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• A Bike Thief Writes Back

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  Via Soup.io [...]
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  Posted: November 08, 2009, 12:33pm EST
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• Bicycle Symbol Designs I like

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  Posted: November 07, 2009, 12:31pm EST
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• Three Photos From Bloor Street

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  Photos by Hamish Wilson. I think they speak for themselves. Personally I ride daily along Bloor and it scares me.
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 11:23pm EST
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• Can't Ride This One

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Can´t ride this one, originalmente cargada por The 157. Fine stencil work! [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 2:21pm EST
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• Rive Yourself A Raise ...Bike To Work

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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 3:23pm EST
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• A New Reward For Drivers (Coming July 2010)

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  The Toronto Star had an article with another version of the plate available for drivers who bought all-electric vehicles. Slight problem. Cars are not green, ever. Bicycles sure are but I suspect we won't get much of an acknowledgement from the Province anytime soon. We just get lip service (6mb .pdf), don't [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 12:14pm EST
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• Transparency

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  via GOOD [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 12:32pm EST
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• 11 Impossibly Loaded Bicycles

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  http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/impossibly-loaded-bicycles/12720 This is the 12th bicycle that could have been included ... (Photo) Mary Mattingly’s precarious bipedal vehicles from her Nomadographies [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 5:06pm EST
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• Bad Bike Karma

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  Found on the web by Todd Tyrtle. Merci. [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 3:21pm EST
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• Thank You

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  The Toronto Bike Union has started a thank you campaign aimed at drivers. Anything new and positive is a good idea. There was a fascinating article by Catherine Porter in the Star about it last week. OK. I used to give out free sticks of Juicy Fruit gum to drivers parked [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 8:52am EST
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• Ghost Bike Update

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  This is one of the first ghost bikes installed in Ontario outside of Toronto. It was placed at the collision scene where Shane Vandermeer, 20 died near Cambridge. Photo source Meanwhile, the Ghost Bike installed by ARC for Harold Donald Bilodeau at Spdina and Nassau has been removed by persons unknown. [...]
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  Posted: November 01, 2009, 8:46am EST
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• Road Rage, Circa 1890

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  Posted: October 31, 2009, 4:57pm EDT
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• Ride The City (Safer Route Mapping)

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  A wonderful use of the web for cyclists. http://www.ridethecity.com/ [...]
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  Posted: October 30, 2009, 8:53pm EDT
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• Velocipede

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  Via Marriedtothesea [...]
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  Posted: October 29, 2009, 2:23pm EDT
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• Postcards by Tino

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  A selection of original Toronto cycling postcards are available exclusively at the fine new Hoopdriver Bicycles Shop on College (just east of Dufferin) More samples [...]
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  Posted: October 29, 2009, 10:40am EDT
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• First Annuak Hallowheelin' Ride

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  Studio Tofu presents: in conjunction with: dandyhorse magazine / spacing magazine / now magazine the First Annual Hallowheelin' Urban Cycling Challenge Saturday, October 31st Open to ALL cyclists of ALL skill levels. Two Courses: Easy and Hard $8 To Ride, Includes Halloween After Party Registration Starts 530pm at Manic Coffee 426 College Ride Starts at 700pm SHARP! Halloween afterparty @' [...]
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  Posted: October 28, 2009, 12:23pm EDT
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• Cyclo Cross Season

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  Willow Beach CX Race Photo via Fixed Gear Blog [...]
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  Posted: October 27, 2009, 5:19pm EDT
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• The Bell

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  Find more videos like this on www.truveo.com. [...]
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  Posted: October 27, 2009, 9:56am EDT
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• Off-duty cop who beat up cyclist on Queen street in 2007 = Not guilty!

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  Remember this? Buddy stops at the traffic light at Queen and Bay and driver gets his nose out of joint about it. As in 'Get out of my f#!%ng way. Driver gets out and pummels the guy. The original event was covered on the Spacing Wire From the National Post article' [...]
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  Posted: October 27, 2009, 5:31am EDT
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• Le son du pignon by David Martin

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  "A bicycle repairman absorbed in dull everyday work is swept over by the repetitive rhythm." [...]
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  Posted: October 26, 2009, 3:59pm EDT
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• Bike Station Halloween Open House

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  You are invited to come out and support cycling in Toronto by attending the Bicycle Station Halloween Open House on Friday October 30th. This is a free event to let people know we are opening the Bicycle Station to winter storage by not enforcing our 48 hour rule from November [...]
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  Posted: October 26, 2009, 11:47am EDT
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• With Love From, Sao Paulo (Again)

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  Source Photo by Felipe Morozini [...]
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  Posted: October 25, 2009, 5:43pm EDT
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• Bike-opolis?

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  I found the above illustration on the GOOD website.

  According to the City of Toronto (Census) riding to work was up 32,6% between 2001 and 2006 from 1,3 to 1,7. Not bad but too slow for my likes. Wonder what the current stats might [...]

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  Posted: October 24, 2009, 9:21pm EDT
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• Fall Bliss #2

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  Just south of Monarch Park [...]
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  Posted: October 24, 2009, 10:39am EDT
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• Green LIght For Cyclists (UK)

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  http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article6837656.ece Cyclists will be permitted to ride the wrong way along one-way streets under a change intended to encourage more people to give up their cars or use them less. The Government will announce today that cyclists will be permitted to ignore no-entry signs: a practice already followed by many, including David [...]
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  Posted: October 23, 2009, 4:01pm EDT
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• Cars are death traps in many ways

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  Cyclist's death highlights auto hazards Cars are death traps in many ways. October 19, 2009 by Albert Koehl Darcy Allan Sheppard accomplished this year what almost 3,000 other Canadians will fail to do: get more than fleeting public attention for his death on our roads. If Sheppard's death had not occurred in downtown Toronto, [...]
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  Posted: October 23, 2009, 10:58am EDT
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• Fall Bliss #1

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  Bickford Park just north of Harbord [...]
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  Posted: October 22, 2009, 10:37am EDT
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• David Byrne - Bicycle Diaries (New Book)

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  In Toronto: DAVID BYRNE with Jack Layton, Ken Greenberg and Yvonne Bambrick at IFOA, Fleck Dance Theatre (207 Queens Quay)Saturday (October 24). Article in NOW Magazine [...]
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  Posted: October 22, 2009, 10:13am EDT
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• SPIN by Evelyn Parry

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  SPIN Written and performed by Evalyn Parry With Anna Friz and Brad Hart | Directed by Ruth Madoc Jones Starring: The BICYCLE As muse, musical instrument, and instrument of social change. A Two Wheeled Evening of Entertainment, Featuring: Music, Spoken Word and Theatre.  The Safety Bicycle: Amplified! Using modern effects Pedals and contact Microphones, the players manipulate the acoustic [...]
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  Posted: October 22, 2009, 1:02am EDT
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• The Bicycle Union Says ' Thank You'

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  Campaign aimed at drivers who look out for cyclists. Like it. [...]
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  Posted: October 21, 2009, 2:47pm EDT
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• Video Letter From New York

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  A fellow fllmaker Clarence Eckerson, Jr. from NYC send this film with this note:

  "Just sending out this quickie new Streetfilm on NYC Bike Lanes:
  http://www.streetfilms.org/archives/bike-lanes-in-the-big-apple/

  A good video to use if:

  Your city needs bike infrastructure Your city needs more or innovative bike facilities and they are not doing experimentation" [...]
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  Posted: October 20, 2009, 12:52pm EDT
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• Nakenger - 'To drive is to wage war"

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  Nakenger : "Rouler en voiture, c'est faire la guerre." from inzebaba on Vimeo. This time he rides through Lausanne, Switzerland.' [...]
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  Posted: October 20, 2009, 11:47am EDT
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• Meanwhile In New York, Bike Lanes!

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  Posted: October 19, 2009, 2:03pm EDT
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• Traffic Planning As If Bicycles Mattered

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  As this article in the Globe and Mail points out, in Copenhagen bicycles really do matter. Photo by Adrienne Lloyd [...]
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  Posted: October 19, 2009, 9:58am EDT
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• Bike Union Fundraiser - October 28th

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  http://bikeunion.to/event/2009/10/05/toronto-cyclists-union-fundraiser-cocktail-masquerade performances by top Canadian entertainers like Coco Love Alcorn  silent auction 6–9, raffle 9–12 featuring a whole lot of great bikes, riding apparel and other bikaphenalia  open bar 6–9, delectable finger foods and fine Canadian beer, wine and spirits  bike expo featuring Toronto’s top bike shops [...]
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  Posted: October 18, 2009, 5:25pm EDT
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• Ski Boys by Benn Zenga

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  SKI BOYS from Benny Zenga on Vimeo. Benny's second film as far as I know and really it's so joyful it is simply irresistible. Love it. [...]
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  Posted: October 17, 2009, 3:00pm EDT
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• Rally Round The Bike (Torontoist)

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  It's Time! Art by Bastardilla (Bogota, Colombia) [...]
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  Posted: October 16, 2009, 12:47pm EDT
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• Meanwhile In The UK...

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  http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6841326.ece Cycling plan to blame drivers for all crashes Ministers are considering a far-reaching change in the law in a bid to promote greener transport. MINISTERS are considering making motorists legally responsible for accidents involving cyclists or pedestrians, even if they are not at fault. Government advisers are pushing for changes [...]
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  Posted: October 16, 2009, 11:00am EDT
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• Bike Lane In The Rain

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  .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } carril bici, originalmente cargada por olympicoandres. Great shot from Spain [...]
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  Posted: October 15, 2009, 4:38pm EDT
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• Style Council - My Ever-changing Moods

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  Posted: October 15, 2009, 5:38am EDT
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• Bob Minoske (Bicycling Magazine) v.s. Toronto Councillor Michael Walker

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  (snip) "Already, demands that cyclists be licensed and insured, bikes be registered, extra taxes be imposed on cyclists, and more directly to the point, new legislation be enacted limiting our rights to the road, have entered the public discourse. These demands are not a rational response to a perceived problem; rather, they are vindictive in nature, and rooted in" [...]
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  Posted: October 14, 2009, 4:09am EDT
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• Whodunnit

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  Posted: October 13, 2009, 9:46pm EDT
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• Bike Camp October 17 - Bike Union

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  http://bikeunion.to/event/2009/07/24/bikecamp-09 It's essentially a series of simultaneous participant led/generated workshops - all related to various aspects of cycling, and the politics of cycling advocacy.  BikeCamp is an opportunity for bike union members, would be members, and the wider cycling advocacy community, to come together and jam on a variety of ideas, [...]
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  Posted: October 13, 2009, 3:40pm EDT
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• Edward Burtynsky: OIL

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  Tar Sands, Alberta, by Edward Burtynky National Post article by Leah Sandals http://www.nationalpost.com/arts/movies/story.html?id=2083947&p=1 Showing in Toronto at the Nicholas Metevier Gallery http://www.metiviergallery.com/exhibition.php?exhibition=burtynsky_2009 [...]
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  Posted: October 12, 2009, 1:29pm EDT
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• West Toronto Railpath Bliss

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  No doubt my favourite ride in the city right now. [...]
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  Posted: October 11, 2009, 3:05pm EDT
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• Nuit Blanche Bike Moments #2

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  Bicycle City, Japanese artists. Bicycles by Martin Heath, Cinecycle, Toronto [...]
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  Posted: October 09, 2009, 3:02pm EDT
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• Happy Birthday, John Lennon (1940 - 1980)

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  "I was the first to own  a bicycle, then Liela and lastly, John. We did a lot  of cycling, mainly in and around the Woolton and Allerton area. We would cycle to the Abbey Cinema and the Gaumont and up  as far as Speke Airport.  But we were never allowed to venture on our bikes into Liverpool" [...]
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  Posted: October 09, 2009, 2:00am EDT
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• Nuit Blanche Bike Moments #1

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  Art by Roadsworth. [...]
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  Posted: October 08, 2009, 3:02pm EDT
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• Das Rad (The Wheel) Oscar Nominated Short Film

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  Posted: October 07, 2009, 4:24pm EDT
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• Environment report knocks Toronto's lack of bike lanes (CBC)

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  http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2009/10/07/bicycle-environment.html Toronto's cycling enthusiasts celebrated a small victory this week after the province's environmental commissioner released a report criticizing the city over its lack of bike lanes. In his annual report, this year entitled Building Resiliance, commissioner Gord Miller criticized Toronto's handling over the Bloor Street [...]
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  Posted: October 07, 2009, 10:22am EDT
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• How Tomorrow Moves

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  Posted: October 06, 2009, 3:54pm EDT
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• Pedal Power - CBC Full Doc Online

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  Full version online on CBC Doczone. [...]
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  Posted: October 05, 2009, 11:18am EDT
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• Bike vs. Helicopter = Bike Wins!

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  Posted: October 04, 2009, 11:46am EDT
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• The Family That Rides Together ...

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  Photos by Sabine Coenegrachts. Merci! [...]
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  Posted: October 03, 2009, 3:08pm EDT
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• Toronto Union Bike Station Opens

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  A bicycle station is a secure, indoor bicycle parking facility. It also functions as an information centre where customers can get information on bicycling, walking and public transit in Toronto. The bicycle station at Union Station includes a change room, a mechanic stand and a variety of tools for customer use, [...]
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  Posted: October 03, 2009, 5:38am EDT
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• Bloor Street Sharrow Surprise

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  Created with flickrSLiDR. Although these sharrows were hinted at during meetings earlier in the year with Transportation Services, they are a welcome addition for the time being. More sharrows will be added according to city staff in between the ones pictured here. Bike Lanes? One can dream. It must be noted that [...]
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  Posted: October 02, 2009, 3:57pm EDT
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• Sharrows on Bloor

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  Unblievable but true. http://twitpic.com/jttdo And no, and it ain't by the Urban Repair Squad.  Photo by Chris Kay.  Thank you Chris. Good Eye!' [...]
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  Posted: October 01, 2009, 6:58pm EDT
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• (Toronto Star) City Slow To Install Bike Lane Network

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  (snip) "Thirty-six kilometres doesn't sound like a lot out of a promised 1,000, but that's all the bike lanes the city could put to pavement in 2009. It's been eight years since the ambitious Bike Plan was announced, when Torontonians were told we'd have more than 1,000 kilometres of new paths, lanes and trails" [...]
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  Posted: October 01, 2009, 10:47am EDT
  by Tino