An Evening with Gil Penalosa – September 22, 2009

BC Transit, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure and the Capital Regional District hosted an evening with Gil Penalosa, internationally-renowned urban strategist and Executive Director of 8-80 Cities (formerly Walk & Bike for Life). The theme of the evening was Walking, Bicycling, Transit and Public Spaces – Creating Great Cities. Penalosa presented the vision of “complete streets” which embrace all modes of transportation to create vibrant communities, and provided examples from many parts of the world, including New York and Toronto. Click the video links below to view the presentation segments.

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