Dr. Henry: I make a specific request of everyone in British Columbia. For the last few weeks, we have plateaued at 500 new cases. This is too many. We are at a precipice. #COVID19BC

Where is B117 going to hit? Not the folks working at home...

This #FellowsFriday meet Jaimy Fischer, a PhD student with SFU Health Sciences! Read more: bit.ly/3606jwr #ResearchforGood #CER @JaimyFischer SFU Research SFU Faculty of Graduate Studies

#rspatial #rstats news🚨We released a new version of {sfnetworks}, an R📦 for analysis of spatial networks. Special about the new release: it is the first one on CRAN! Checkout the docs here: luukvdmeer.github.io/sfnetworks/ Olga Lorena made a nice GIF to summarise the core features:

For the first time in my career I am taking on a lead role in stressing about CIHR project grant deadlines. Yay! 😂

Really happy this is out now, lots of good information on the current options for active transportation denominator data at a national level in Canada, and their considerable limitations. Open access so take a look!

Kate is a PhD whose research focuses on the intersections of transportation, health & equity. Her #Women4Climate project will help residents connect the dots between transportation and climate justice. @kahosford is mentored by Cara Pike and Amber Bennett. ow.ly/4s6X50EFKrL

As #ActiveTO 🚴🚶gets rolling for 2021, read this new article from @CalumThompson9 Michael Branion-Calles @manneharris on how fully separated bicycling infrastructure can prevent injuries and save lives on Bloor-Danforth in Toronto! 1/4 utjph.com/index.php/utjp…

Excited to be a 2021 HSI fellow! My project with UBC and Neil Arason (he/him) at the BC Ministry of Health will use an amazing linked database of insurance claims, police reports, hospital records and more, to assess active transport 🚶🚲safety in BC and provide evidence for future policy

New #openaccess paper alert. What are the trends in BikeMaps.org reports from nine Canadian cities? tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Excited that our project Road Safety & Public Health Research to analyze spatial and population level inequalities in road traffic injury in BC was funded by CIHR!

Our team has been awarded CIHR funding to study inequality in road traffic injury rates of different populations & places in BC! The study uses 2015-2019 BC Gov data to map traffic injury rates in different neighbourhoods. Read more: ow.ly/qYWh50IFlhi University of British Columbia Cities, Health & Active Transportation Research

#DYK the cities of Helsinki and Oslo reported zero cyclist and pedestrian deaths in 2019. An AJPH editorial from John Staples and our team explore ways that #VisionZero can be applied to American Cities. Read more: ow.ly/NLtn50JenBh VCH Research Institute #VisionZero Canada

Natasha Fox was killed riding her bike in Saskatoon. We knew this intersection was a problem. As a city how can move forward. Saskatoon Cycles @charlieclarkyxe Usask President Alan Wallace medium.com/@fuller.daniel… #yxe #cycling