On this episode of Almost 107, Will Bruce sits down for an interview with Ben Durham, an urbanist, content creator and local activist who lives in London, Ontario. The interview focuses on Ben’s experiences with cycling and transit in London, and his views on the city’s current and future transportation plans.
Ben argues that London has the potential to be a more bike-friendly and transit-oriented city, but that it has fallen behind other cities in Canada and North America in implementing these changes. Criticizing the city’s reliance on car-centric infrastructure and the lack of investment in public transit, particularly in light of the city’s projected population growth.
But that doesn’t mean all is lost…
Find out how the future can still change for the FASTEST growing city in Canada, as Ben and Will envision the hopeful future of the city, they both call home.