Walk Toronto @Walk_TO
Information and observations about walking issues in Toronto, from Walk Toronto (https://t.co/BbhG9St26y). #walkTO. Tweets by @dylan_reid walktoronto.ca Toronto Joined November 2011-
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Pedestrian walking in road because cyclist riding on sidewalk because car parked in bike lane thebeaverton.com/2025/09/pedest… via @TheBeaverton
In July, City Council voted to stop a sidewalk project on Hesketh Court but not on Tinder Crescent. But a local is trying to stop the Tinder Crescent one too (via @GraphicMatt newsletter). secure.toronto.ca/council/agenda…
On the Esplanade, the City of Toronto put a new pole right in the middle of the crosswalk. #walkTO
Nice bump-out into the parking lane on Fulton across from Aldwych Park, creating shorter crossing distance for people going to the park
Seriously, this can’t be how this is going to stay. @Walk_TO
The City of Toronto has a survey about expanding retail options on major streets and in neighbourhoods (destinations for walks!). Let the City know what you think. ca.mar.medallia.com/?e=455879&d=e&…
Gothic spires, vintage bookstores and some of the city’s best eats: Follow the Toronto Star walking tour of Old Town and Moss Park thestar.com/news/gta/gothi… via @TorontoStar
Why street trees (and street parking and other things) slows traffic and makes streets safer. strongtowns.org/journal/2023/9…
How can streets around schools be opened for active mobility? The case of Hamburg-Eimsbuettel interregnorthsea.eu/active-cities/…
Paris’s rewilded railway line: the disused track turned into a green space for wildlife and walkers theguardian.com/travel/2025/ap…
Read Walk Toronto's latest newsletter, with news of campaigns for open streets and to address "beg buttons", and submissions to City Council about key issues. mailchi.mp/4fbbabf7d42d/w…
Join scholar, activist, and writer Jacqueline Scott as she leads a feee walk uncovering the local Black history in relation to the environment and neighbourhoods near Todmorden Mills. Walk will last one hour. toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/…
The City of Toronto let its ActiveTO program wither and die several years ago, but they still have a web page up where we can be reminded of what the program used to be. toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/…
ICYMI: Toronto’s top walks: 9 essential routes that reveal the city’s nature, history and soul - from @TorontoStar thestar.com/toronto-the-be…
No surprise, but confirming that walkable urban form reduces climate impacts - with lots of maps of US cities. nytimes.com/interactive/20…
The "Smellfie Kit" - how to do a walk focused on the smells you encounter (PDF): sensorymaps.com/wp-content/upl…
Pickup trucks are seven times more likely than a conventional car to kill a child that is struck, and Albert Koehl argues the federal government needs to mandate safety warnings in pickup truck ads. spacing.ca/toronto/2025/0…
"In short, we found that your city can help make you healthier," Althoff said. "The design of your city impacts how much you walk and as a result, your health." cbc.ca/news/health/wa…
"People who moved to a walking friendly city walked more ... a new natural experiment shows." cbc.ca/news/health/wa…
Let’s Fix it: Trinity Bellwoods is the hardest-working park in downtown Toronto. Here’s how it can finally become the great place it should be - by @shawnmicallef thestar.com/opinion/contri…
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