• Bloomcole@lemmy.world
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    12 days ago

    Could possibly be that their population is almost entirely concentrated in a few cities where there is sufficient public transport infrastructure.

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      12 days ago

      I doubt it. Canadian cities are not known for their transit. Plus in Ontario the premier made building bike lanes illegal.

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        11 days ago

        Canadian transit inefficiency is why the famous urbanist channel NotJustBikes started his work and moved away from there.

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        12 days ago

        Quick look says it’s not much different from US urban population numbers, so that must not be it.
        And they have the same 60% also.
        Meanwhile, roughly 58% of car-owning adults express a strong interest in living car-free or are completely open to ditching their vehicles if viable infrastructure existed.