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From Car-Free to Car-Free
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I'm preparing for the Car-Free Cities conference in Portland all this week. Given current events, it should be quite a gab-fest. What were once fringe issues and ideas have moved to centre stage, and will be taken with a new seriousness.So, what could be more appropriate to fill in the week when I'll be gone than some pics of the Car-Free City celebration in the West End last Sunday. Denman Street was just one four streets closed to traffic, including parts of Commercial Drive, Main Street and numerous blocks in Kitsilano. The sun sure helped to put everyone in a good mood, but the u...
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aggregated: 24 weeks 3 days ago | topics: commercial-drive, kitsilano, sustainability, west-end
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Patrick Condon on Trams and the City
aggregated from: Stephen Rees's blog
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aggregated from: Commercial Drive Live!
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