City to complete missing link for cyclists (Inside Toronto)

For years it's been a missing link for bicycle commuters using the bike lanes on Dundas and Shuter Streets. All that will change this fall when the city opens up a westbound dedicated bike lane on the Dundas Street bridge crossing the Don Valley Parkway.

Photos from Memorial Ride for Patrick Lonergan

Is Bicycling Safe? (Raise the Hammer)

Would-be cyclists often ask: But is it safe? Will I have to pay for my environmental choice with crippling injuries or premature death?

Stop idling! (Green Living Online)

It’s back to school so we can expect to see the familiar sight of the school bus waiting to pick up our children. But an idling school bus is not just a nuisance; it’s also a serious health risk.

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