Got my bike fixed up last week, and am happy to say I biked to work all week long! Rain or no rain, all it takes is a little perseverance and a pretty heavy outfit.
An increase in levels of bicycle use in Canadian cities would entail a number of benefits:
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An increase in levels of bicycle use in Canadian cities would entail a number of benefits:
- Environmental benefits, through reduced emissions of toxic pollutant and greenhouse gases;
- Health benefits related to higher levels of physical activity, including improved cardiovascular health and lower risk of obesity;
- Health benefits related to the reduction of airborne pollutants, including lower incidence of respiratory diseases;
- Economic benefits, such as reduced household expenditures on transportation, reduced work hours lost in traffic jams, and reduced healthcare costs thanks to the effects of regular exercise and reduced pollution.
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