This blog post is the first of a series on accessibility where we explore what accessibility is, how it affects sustainable transportation and getting around, and ultimately, how we can work together to remove barriers so that more people can travel sustainably.
Transportation is one of Canada’s largest producers of GHG emissions, but in tackling these emissions Canada and its municipalities can take big steps in achieving their GHG and climate change goals.
Sustainability is a crucial aspect of meeting the needs of our growing and evolving communities. From local to international sustainability goals, transportation demand management (TDM) can play an important role in achieving these targets and improving our cities.
2020 was a strange year for everyone, and pointA was no exception to this year’s unique challenges and opportunities. This year was all about transition and exploration at pointA, as we continue to innovate and connect with more stakeholders to improve transportation across the GTHA region.
No longer operating out of Ottawa’s downtown bus terminal, Greyhound’s service faces an uncertain post-pandemic future.
Instead of taking time out of our busy days for exercise, incorporating exercise into our daily lives through active travel can go a long way to improving our health and wellbeing.
The connections between lower-income, racialized neigbourhoods and fewer transit and cycling options.
Motivational interviewing allows us to explore the hidden potential for change.
As some workplaces reopen and we slowly return to some of our daily activities, you may be rethinking how you get around.
Not all bike parking is created equal. We’ve ranked various types from worst to best.