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Looks like we’ve got some wiggle room down there. Come on Canada, jack that petrol tax to 30% and use the new found monies wisely. (by wisely I don’t mean increased pensions for the lot of you)

Some interesting Montreal stats from 2006…
Average commute: 8,1 km (8,0km - 2001)
Those that commute less than 5 km: 28,8%
5 - 10 km 21,1%
10 - 15 km 13,8%
15 - 20 km 8,8%
20 - 25 km 5,7%
25 - 30 km 3,1%
30 km + 4,3%
Mode of transport:
Car, Truck, SUV: 65,4% […]

The family partook in a fun day of scavenger hunting yesterday in Montreal’s vast underground city. Superbly organized by the seemingly tireless Robin Friedman and her smiling green-haired assistant Jody. They sent about 40 local hunters on a wild walk/run/sprint through malls, metro/train stations, hotels, banks (all closed!) and more incredible tunnels than I could […]