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Jarvis is a win! Cheers, applause, pats on the back, happy dollars!

(From Waterfront Toronto)

Waterfront Toronto and the City of Toronto are seeking public input into a project considering the removal, replacement, improvement or maintenance of the Gardiner Expressway from Jarvis Street to just east of the Don Valley Parkway.

Makes so much sense it would will never happen here.

Lovely weekend for a bike ride although a wee bit cold and windy. This scene caught my eye on Saturday. Nice to see.

From Toronto Coalition for Active Transportation newsletter:

Recent TCAT activities and news items:

The long awaited redesign plans of Queens Quay look good. It's all over the papers today and Spacing has a nice article for more information.

Big sigh of relief for cycling along the waterfront once it all gets done.

Remember the video of the New York cop body-checking a cyclist? Well he's been fired or he's resigned, depending on who you talk to.

NEW YORK - New York City police say an officer seen in a YouTube video knocking a bicyclist to the pavement during a protest has been kicked off the force, although his lawyer says his client resigned.

During a recent visit to the Bike Pirates Geoff showed me this old 1976 Bike Route Announcement. Amazing.

Last night, Derek Chadbourne from The Bike Joint announced a new Toronto-focused cycling podcast, Caught in the Headlights.

Announcing the newest podcast to an already littered landscape of podcasts. This one is about cycling in Toronto, Please go check it out and send your
comments to the appropriate authorities. Thank you and Good night.