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Pandemic driving urban transportation transition

Decisions made today, in the fog of uncertainty caused by the pandemic, will shape the direction of Canadian cities for generations to come. Investing in sustainable transportation and connected transit-oriented communities, not highway expansion and sprawling subdivisions, is the better path forward.

Opinion
BY MATTI SIEMIATYCKI
February 22, 2021

Opinion | BY MATTI SIEMIATYCKI | February 22, 2021

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