Like American cities, Toronto is taxed-starved to the point that a couple of years ago it couldn’t find $75K to save its community yellow bike system. But its gotta be, as a former mayor used to say, “World Class”, so if Paris and London and Montreal have bike share systems, so does Toronto. It is bringing Montreal’s Bixi system to town, or a small portion thereof. Since Toronto can’t even pay for civic amenities like garbage cans and bus shelters, let alone bike share systems, it will be sponsored, in this case by the… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Toronto Gets Bixi Bike System, Sponsored by Dutch Bank ING
