Phillip Gordon Mackintosh – The Conversation

With more cyclists and bike-related fatalities, Toronto city council should consider public safety. Andrew Gook/Unsplash

December 17, 2018

Build it and they will ride: Bicycle geography lessons for Toronto

Phillip Gordon Mackintosh, Brock University

Build it and they will come: when cities plan for bike lanes, it results in more bicyclists and encourages a bicycle economy.

Look both ways! Public education was the only thing policy makers did to help the rising number of pedestrians killed by cars. Staged image from Ontario Safety League 1923 safety campaign. City of Toronto Archives

August 13, 2018

Death by street – Toronto’s ongoing problems with the automobile

Phillip Gordon Mackintosh, Brock University

Torontonians have been experiencing pedestrian and bicyclist fatalities since the advent of the automobile. The one way to stop the deaths is to ban cars but since that won’t happen, what can be done?

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