With e-Bikes & Infrastructure, Nelson Climbing out of Auto Dependency

As a town that is lauded for its outdoor splendour, it is somewhat surprising that few investments have been made in dedicated cycling infrastructure for Nelson residents. But under the direction of council the last few years, staff has been tasked with resurrecting the City’s Active Transportation Plan from 2010, and went a step further by recently hiring a new senior planner.

AT Funding Stories, BlogAnna Lamb-YorskiNovember 12, 2020Nelson, e-bike, infrastructure, provincial government Comment

On Provincial Active Transportation Funding & Community Consultation, Nelson-style

On July 7th, BCCC Executive Director Colin Stein spoke to Keith Wiley of Eco-Centric Environment Radio about the funding announcement, about the Nelson bike lane project, and what British Columbians should be asking for from their leaders.

BlogGuest UserJuly 10, 2020Kootenays, Nelson, mediaComment