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Hastings needs a redesign
A 6-block stretch of Hastings in the DTES is the most dangerous area for pedestrians in all of BC. East Hastings Street is not safe The stretch of Hastings between Abbott and Carrol is the heart of the downtown eastside. This is an area with many well-documented challenges. Thousands of people are on the street…
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Vision Zero Vancouver advocate hit and injured by driver while returning from road safety meeting
Longtime road safety advocate and Vision Zero Vancouver volunteer Rhiannon Fox was hit and injured by the driver of a Kia Sorento on Friday afternoon. Fox was returning from a City of Vancouver Vision Zero strategy workshop at City Hall, where she was giving feedback on long-term road safety strategy and goals. The crash happened around…
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Canada’s Best Commute 2026
In November, CBC ran a contest to find Canada’s Worst Commute. What we learned is that people hate long car commutes, and that transportation systems should be designed to give people safer, faster, cheaper, more convenient alternatives. But we know that it’s not all bad. So Vision Zero Vancouver is launching a friendly competition to…
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2024 Provincial Election Platform Report Card
Rules: Vision Zero Vancouver will rank the platform of each major political party and give them a letter grade ranging from A+ to F. Ranking will be conducted once all three ranked parties release public platforms (or sooner if not all parties release platforms with sufficient time for us to evaluate them). Ranked Parties: Conservative PartyBC…
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