<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Good afternoon, <br></div><div>We are just over one week away from the Transportation Equity Summit happening on Friday, Sept. 22nd all-day at Ottawa City Hall.<br></div>Issues that will be given prominence at the event include the need to prioritize the building of social, affordable housing in close proximity to Ottawa's rapid transit stations, public transit affordability (making it less costly for people to ride on OC Transpo), and prioritizing improvements to cycling and pedestrian infrastructure in low income neighbourhoods.<br></div>There are subsidies available to make the registration free/$0 for people living on low incomes, and the regular registration is only $30. All attendees receive lunch, coffee, snacks, and the ability to contribute to the Citizens Agenda for Transportation Equity, policy ideas we hope the City will act on.<br></div><br>Don't delay, register today:<br><div><div><div><div><a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/transportation-equity-summit-tickets-35797023862">https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/transportation-equity-summit-tickets-35797023862</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Hope to see you there.<br></div><div>Thanks kindly,<br clear="all"></div><div><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Trevor Haché, vice-president, Healthy Transportation Coalition<br><a href="http://www.healthytransportation.ca" target="_blank">www.healthytransportation.ca</a><br>
Cell: 613-789-0604<br>PLEASE NOTE: I work 3 days a week 
for the Coalition; full days on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays.<br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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