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E-Scooters are on the Rise: Are We Ready?
Active Transportation | Alternative Transportation

E-Scooters are on the Rise: Are We Ready?

February 5, 2020April 9, 2024

What needs to happen to prepare our cities for the surge in new micromobility technologies such as e-scooters?

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Transportation Equity and TDM: Why it’s Better to Focus on the Local
Alternative Transportation | Carpool | Cycling

Transportation Equity and TDM: Why it’s Better to Focus on the Local

January 21, 2020December 11, 2024

The way we get around greatly impacts our lives, so what can we learn from transportation equity projects looking to make a difference in our community?

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Challenges and Opportunities of the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Station
Alternative Transportation | Public Transit

Challenges and Opportunities of the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Station

January 7, 2020December 11, 2024

Vaughan Metropolitan Centre aims to attract commercial and residential tenants and become an integral part of Vaughan’s new downtown core.

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Transtheoretical Model of Change and Sustainable Transportation
Alternative Transportation | Our Services

Transtheoretical Model of Change and Sustainable Transportation

December 5, 2019April 9, 2024

To understand how to influence an individual’s willingness to change, we can look towards something called the Transtheoretical Model of Change.

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Participatory Design and TDM
Alternative Transportation | Our Services

Participatory Design and TDM

November 19, 2019April 9, 2024

We participated in the Toronto Global Goals Jam at George Brown College. Here is what we learned and how it applies to our TDM work.

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Alternative Transportation | Public Transit

How to Choose the Right TTC Fare Type for You in 2026

November 13, 2019March 10, 2026

We break down your fare options so you can travel efficiently and economically.

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Behind the Scenes at the ACT Canada Unified Mobility Summit
Alternative Transportation | Our Services

Behind the Scenes at the ACT Canada Unified Mobility Summit

November 4, 2019April 9, 2024

Our senior program manager presented our work on the ConsumersNext project at the ACT conference. Here’s what he saw while he was there.

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Why You Should Always Ask About Commuter Amenities at Work
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Why You Should Always Ask About Commuter Amenities at Work

October 23, 2019April 9, 2024

Written by Dagmar Ivanenko, Volunteer Writer While passing cyclists on my bus ride to work, I often wondered – ‘How do they…

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Which is the Best Carshare Provider in Toronto and Beyond in 2025
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Which is the Best Carshare Provider in Toronto and Beyond in 2025

October 10, 2019November 4, 2025

We breakdown the various carshare providers in Toronto.

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Five People Tell Us Why They Love Their Sustainable Commute
Active Transportation | Alternative Transportation | Carpool | Cycling | Public Transit

Five People Tell Us Why They Love Their Sustainable Commute

September 23, 2019December 10, 2024

We asked people who are employed by workplaces part of the Smart Commute program to share their stories of sustainable commuting.

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