Smart Commuting

10/30/2017

Toronto’s medical officer of health estimates dirty air causes 1,300 premature deaths and says vehicle emissions are the reason.

10/29/2017

The holiday season is fast approaching and Amazon is about to hire 3,800 people for its fulfillment centers in Brampton, Mississauga, and Milton. Amazon’s “Hiring Day” is happening on Thursday, November 2 at Shoppers World in Brampton from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The company is hiring for people to pick,…

10/29/2017

A private member's bill to be put forward by Liberal MPP Yvan Baker aims to curb distracted walking in the province. The move follows one U.S. city's vote that passed a historic law banning pedestrians from looking down at their smartphones while crossing the street.

10/29/2017

New station soon to open in Vaughan; a sneak peak!

It's been more than a decade in the making and now the opening of the Line 1 subway extension is less than two months away — along with the promise of no delays.

07/25/2016

07/23/2016

Community Ride 9 Fernforest. Register for BCAC's FREE community ride, your choice of 5km or 15km route, depending on your comfort level.

07/23/2016

How can the Mayfield|50 lot help you with your daily commute?
Image carpooling 5 days a week… you could save $2,500 to $8,000 per year on gas alone by traveling with just one other person!

See how much it typically costs in gas to get to a number of popular daily commute locations.

11/02/2014

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/career-advice/life-at-work/commuting-is-even-worse-than-you-thought/article21375903/?click=sf_globefb

The slog to and from work not only devours your time but is also correlated to lower life satisfaction

06/06/2014

02/14/2014

Today, SCBC presented the Smart Commute Cup to our employer of the year, the Region of Peel!

(Left to right) Dan Labrecque (Region of Peel), Councillor Allan Thompson, Councillor Ron Starr, Geoff Quinn (SCBC Chair), Judy Yack (Region of Peel), Aaron Gaul (SCBC), Emil Kolb (Regional Chair), Wayne Chan (Region of Peel) and David Szwarc (CAO). — with Judy Yack and Aaron Gaul.

11/02/2013

ACT Summit 2013 - Calgary, Alberta. Another great summit! Presentations will be available soon. Thank you to the City of Calgary - a great team that made each person there feel special! Love it! Great transit system too - when travelling Calgary, take Transit!