Google Maps updates their aerial photos every once in a while, and this time the plane happened to capture last year’s Arts on the Ave Kaleido Festival.

Will it ever stop snowing? Will we be able to get to work in the morning? If not, here’s some news and info from the last week or so you can read instead.

The bike lane debate over the past week has focused on public consultation, or perhaps the lack thereof, with some folks worried about their parking spots disappearing. My problem, on the other hand, has always been with the haphazard way these bike lanes are put in. It always seemed like a lack of money, and I did a little investigation to see if that’s the case.

Hope you had a good family day! Here’s your news for last week.

This week’s roundup is a quick lesson on why paint does not a transportation network make. We’re talking bike lanes.

Guest poster Adam Rozenhart explains why you should all stop whining about the names for the city’s present and future LRT lines.

According to Newton’s Third Law, for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. In urban planning, for every action there is also a reaction; it’s usually opposite but rarely equal. Sometimes the backlash for an action is bigger than the action itself.