Chris Keam

Biking or walking with your child to school is a gift no parent should deny themselves. Find a way to make it work and you will build a relationship worth the effort. That was my experience.

I can see both of those people and so can anyone who pays attention and stays off the phone while driving. Humans are predators with eyes that can see movement in the dark. Don’t blame people for bad road design and reckless motoring. Those are the real causes of road fatalities.

Boys in that era loved the first video game and that cemented its place in pop culture

“average nightly homeless shelter use rose 43 per cent between 2020 and 2023.”

Beyond the car: How a new wave of B.C. companies are electrifying everything else Inventors, startups, and major automakers converge in Vancouver to unveil the next wave of electric innovation, from e-bikes to smart homes.

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Parked Vehicles Significantly Intensify Urban Warming: Report The colour of the car is also crucial and can directly change how city surfaces hold on to heat, the study says

New research: Darkly-painted cars cause heat islands:
"Dark-colored vehicles made the air around them 3.8°C hotter compared to the nearby asphalt road."

(Darker cars are also more likely to be in crashes. www.researchgate.net/publication/...)

Buy less volunteer more is the USP communism has on offer but nobody’s buying. I think the quote is as au courant as ever

Any chance they could hack teams and outlook so they share a contact list?

Bob Homme (Friendly Giant) is another creator who did not merchandise👍👍

Wouldn’t we all miss that moment of suspense when you throw a lit match into a propane bbq with a clapped out lighter mechanism and wonder if this is the meal where you lose your eyebrows?

(I agree that the grilling habits of developed nations aren’t the ghg menace we need to worry about)

Backyard flicker
#cariboo
#108mileranch
#birds

Grouse Bike Park set to open for inaugural season this June Grouse Mountain is shifting gears.

Grouse Mountain launches bike park

#mtb #vancouver

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Cycling as transportation involves buying one half-decent bike and riding it for twenty years. It is anathema to modernity's love of consumption.

YouTube video by APTN News Addressing the First Nations cultural property held by the Hudson's Bay Company | APTN News

#indigeneous #HBC #canada

www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_o1...

The media sourced avid cyclists are inevitably motorists with a cycling hobby.

Truthful reporting on motoring impacts would drive the key funding source of media (car advertisers) away.

Vancouver city council approves Jericho Lands development A major project to bring thousands of new affordable homes to Vancouver has been approved for next steps by city council Tuesday.

Giving more families better access to beach and outdoor space will be life-changing for many children. Now do Shaughnessy. :-)

#vancouver #density

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My kingdom for a horse. I already have a bow.

#archery

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Vancouver runner crushes super-sized McMarathon of 20+ McDonalds in single day | Lifestyle A Vancouver runner with a hunger to explore the city in a unique way has completed a super-sized run he calls an "Ultra McMarathon."

#mcrunning

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Verge pushes e-motorcycles to the limit with record-breaking ride | Powersports Business Verge Motorcycles took one of its bikes more than 192 miles on a single charge through London, setting a Guinness World Record.

#ebikes

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Australian PM weighs in after Toronto café owner ordered to remove $8K worth of Vegemite from shelves Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese voiced support for the owner of Found Coffee, saying: “I am pro-Vegemite.”

More on the #vegemite saga

www.thestar.com/news/gta/aus...

Jean Sandy William to be recognized with TRU honorary degree William will receive a Doctor of Letters from TRU on June 5

Jean Sandy William from Williams Lake First Nation to be recognized with TRU/Thompson Rivers University honourary degree -- www.wltribune.com/local-news/j... #cariboopoli #bcpoli #WLFN #WilliamsLake #TRU #HonoraryDegree

Australian owner of Toronto café chain fighting Ottawa to save $8K of Vegemite | CBC News Canada’s food inspection agency is ordering the Australian staple be removed from the shelves of a Toronto café chain. The owner says that could cost him thousands in product, and many of his Australi...

#Vegemite is life. Now I want a jar of the forbidden spread.

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A bison sculpture atop a bed of flowers

Art installation underneath the office bison

#wlfn

Central/Okanagan region lead B.C. in distracted driving tickets with over 1K BC Highway Patrol held a Distracted Drivers and Occupant Restraint Campaign in March

Motorized and digitized scofflaws infest BC roads.

www.wltribune.com/news/central...

Vancouver police sergeant admits to harassment claims | Globalnews.ca A VPD sergeant who taught at B.C. universities has admitted to allegations of discreditable conduct over sexualized messages he sent to fellow officers and female students.

Years of misconduct nets days of punishment

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‘All other avenues have been exhausted’: Is legal action the only way to save the planet? The long read: Monica Feria-Tinta is one of a growing number of lawyers using the courts to make governments around the world take action

Sue the bastards

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

'It's just insulting': Backlash over Brit's claims of being first woman to solo traverse across Nunavut island | CBC News Camilla Hempleman-Adams has made international headlines with her claims of being the first solo woman to trek across Baffin Island — but Inuit question that.

It really is time to stop valorizing people's sponsored vacations.

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1,700-bed Site C dam 'mini town' — complete with gym and movie theatre — could be headed to local landfill | CBC News B.C. Hydro still looking for someone to take work camp as construction on electric dam comes to a close

massive waste in a massive housing shortage. One wishes a better plan had been made in the years leading up to C-town's decommissioning.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Not to mention the $630 cost for a citizenship application. Out of reach for low income residents.

Amtrak trains between Vancouver and Oregon taken out of service A popular passenger train between British Columbia and Oregon has been reduced to bus service until March 30.

#Train in vain

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