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As statistics and data about the effects of COVID-19 are being collated and analyzed, some trends are starting to become clear.

There is a growing interest in environmentally sustainable solutions for communities.

People who regularly connect with nature by getting outside experience lower levels of hopelessness, depression, and anxiety.

Conversations about making municipal infrastructure greener are ripe with many different possibilities.

Cycling as a transportation method is growing in popularity in cities across Canada.

Walkability is a top priority for cities across Canada.

Cities across Canada, and around the world, are working hard to adopt more sustainable operations strategies.

Public transit systems are generally more environmentally friendly than individual vehicle use, simply because buses and trains move many more people at a time than a single vehicle.

While bike-sharing programs have seen increasing popularity around the world in the last few years, they’re not a new idea by any means.

In 2019 the City of Ottawa experienced three fatal shootings in the ByWard Market.

While public transport used to be primarily an issue in larger centres, more and more smaller cities and towns are exploring the possibilities. Connecting small towns with each other, or with larger

Municipal councils are often faced with difficult decisions but have very little data to inform the decision-making process.