Transcript Brampton as a Bicycle Friendly Community

Watershed Coalition
Meeting
December 5th, 2013
Ride the Creek Event
Saturday June 21st
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
 10 km Nature Ride
 20 km Creek Ride
 Loafers Lake Rec Ctr.
 Registration
 Lunch
Active Transportation and Livable Cities
 Cycling benefits
 Health
 Road Congestion
 Environment
 Natural heritage
protection
 Sharing the road
Courtesy of IBIKE le film
Natural Heritage Stations
 Micro-habitats (i.e. wetland, meadows, hardwood forest etc.)
 Interesting species or species at risk
 Eco-system interdependence and the demonstrable economic and social
benefits/importance of a healthy local eco-system
 Restoration initiatives and degradation areas in need of restoration
 Flood control mechanisms and mitigation of flood risk
 Climate adaptation areas or at risk areas due to climate change
Passport
 Trail Map
 Station locations and
POI
 Lunch ticket
 Prize ticket(s)
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