On September 11 we talked about how she walks her children to school because the lack of sidewalks and the unsafe intersection of #Hwy97, Weisbrod and Handlen.
(Click on the photo below of children with backpacks to see the video.)
On September 26, someone did not make it home. Something needs to be done.
#BCPoli #BCLiberalParty #BCNDP #CityOfPG #BCTransportation #MinistryOfHighways
Click for a video about the traffic entering the city from the north: Safer Walking
Business provides the money we need to buy the things we need and want.
Downtown/Unhoused/Crime:
We all know that if you keep doing the same thing, you keep getting the same results.
However, making the change to produce different results is hard and requires innovation and focus.
Click here or check out my “plank” on my Platform page.
“Very refreshing outlook! I will do my research for this candidate, but I like what I see so far.”
— Citizen reader after reading their column about Trudy’s candidacy
#Sustainability and #resilience mean not only creating more wealth, but also growing more of our own #food.
We need more #gardens and more gardeners.
#Goodsir park is an example of a the power of an individual doing what they love. It’s a unique place.
A thriving city means more people have time and money to donate to worthy causes.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle-
Still the simplest steps to care for our environment.
Everyone can do it, but can our City?
Let’s take care of the buildings we have.
Around the world, even in the lower Mainland and in eastern Canada, buildings last a long time because they are cared for.
Let’s build well, build smart.
Make less garbage. That’s a start.
Small Towns Podcast
The host is from a city of less than 5,000, but there is lots to think about in his podcasts. Easy and fun to listen to. Hosts explore ideas to make cities livable and thriving. Hint: they are not great fans of endless huge mega-shopping big-box stores. https://smalltownpodcast.com/
A City Begins in the Land Around It
A city does not spring out of nothing. We love Prince George, and some of the reasons for that (other than the great people) are our jobs and recreation in the surrounding communities and “wilderness” area. How many of us grew up in the surrounding areas, or other rural areas? Rural Spark talks about keeping rural areas alive and thriving.