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@mab6512.bsky.social · 4mo ago

In 1909, Guelph had a population of 14,500. That year, its Electric Street Railway carried 750,000 passengers on ten km of track with 14 cars. It also had the “lowest taxes on the continent.” Source - pamphlet, Guelph Museums

Brent Toderian@brenttoderian.bsky.social · 6mo ago

The most interesting thing about Pierre Poilievre surviving the Conservative Party of Canada leadership review, after losing a staggering poll lead and his own seat and having to be gifted one of the safest seats in Canada, is that he STILL REFUSES to submit to the completely normal security check.

Brent Toderian@brenttoderian.bsky.social · 7mo ago

“If you care about the bottom line, budgets & taxes, then you should care about urban biking, because it’s a money saver. It’s ironic when so-called fiscal conservatives attack biking, when their efforts just show a lack of understanding of math.” My interview with @modacitylife.com #CityMakingMath

Opinion: Why more urban cycling saves everyone money | Urbanized

The resulting benefits of a ‘car-less’ household are myriad, but few are as quantifiable as the money most people sink into a depreciating asset that sits unused for 95% of the time.

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