2. Urbanism - Brigitte Pellerin (Page 16)

29 Oct 2022 2 min read

What's the cost of the status quo?

When the city of Medicine Hat in southeast Alberta decided to opt for a radical approach to end chronic homelessness, there were a little over 1,100 personsexperiencing homelessness, including a little over

21 Mar 2022 2 min read

If only we saw transit as a public service

The reason there aren’t tolls on most roads is that most people consider roads to be a public good. And indeed they are. The public uses them to go places. Get stuff

20 Mar 2021 2 min read

Parking is the new smoking

Every single time anyone mentions the need to remove cars from the roads for the benefit of human beings not in private vehicles you get the same complaint: But how will businesses survive

12 Mar 2021 1 min read

The bus: Active or not?

When you take transit to go to work, are you using active transportation or not? Some people define active transportation as “anything that’s not riding in a private car”. I’ve used

11 Oct 2020 23 min read

Ride-hailing is a four-letter word

Excerpt from the book by the same name, available on Amazon and also on my website. As I write this the contours of the New Normal are still hazy, except for one thing: