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It's time we paid more attention to the troubling side of two-wheeling
aggregated from: Stephen Rees's blog
An opinion piece in the Province from Derek Moscato - a bike commuter himself, he says.The piece is troubling in that he really does not come up with very much of substance. For examplethe stats show that cyclists here are seven to 70 times more likely to be injured, by trip or by distance travelled, than automobile occupants.which you must admit is quite a wide range. It is also curious that ICBC refuses to contemplate insurance based on distance driven, saying for cars there is not as much correlation as with other factors, and it is those that set premiums based on risk. Less of course po...
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aggregated: 13 weeks 1 day ago | topics: design, emissions, greenhouse-gas, pollution
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On transportation woes: The planning void
aggregated from: Stephen Rees's blog
An editorial in the San Francisco Chronicle coudl eaily be rewritten and addressed to Gordon Campbell and his greenhouse gas advisers rather than the Air Resources Board.Assembly Bill 32 - the landmark global-warming legislation - it proposes a reduc...

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Design Sanford's mask
aggregated from: james mirtle
The Vancouver Canucks are proud to announce today that fans will be given the opportunity to design goaltender Curtis Sanford's mask for the 2008-09 season through a contest on Canucks.com. We have great fans in Vancouver and I thought this would b...

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Sanford offers fans to design his new mask
aggregated from: Waiting For Stanley
We have great fans in Vancouver and I thought this would be the ideal way for them to express themselves in a creative way and to feel part of our team, Sanford said in a statement. There are a lot of talented artists in our city and I have no dou...

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