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Transport - Health - 18.08.2023
A vision to get more pilots in the air
WISA's research study could fuel pilot workforce growth Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Aeronautics A chronic shortage of certified pilots has impacted Canada's aviation sector for too long.

Materials Science - Transport - 13.06.2023
Researchers turn black bitumen into green carbon fibres
Researchers turn black bitumen into green carbon fibres
Science, Health & Technology Lillienne Zen Bitumen, the sticky product from Alberta's oil sands, is normally burned as fuel or gets a second life as asphalt pavement.

Transport - 26.05.2023
Researcher is helping deliver on the promise of 5G to all communities
Dr. Catherine Rosenberg is examining how the next generation of cellular networks can reduce digital divides   Faculty of Engineering If you've walked through a shopping mall or watched a big game on TV lately, you're sure to have seen an ad touting the benefits of 5G cellular networks.

Transport - Innovation - 20.03.2023
Showcasing the future of green auto tech
Waterloo engineers help design and build one-of-a-kind electric car as part of Project Arrow By John Roe Faculty of Engineering An all-Canadian electric vehicle caused a sensation when it was unveiled at the Toronto International Auto Show last month.

Transport - 11.01.2023

Transport - 14.10.2022
Scarborough could have one of the world's best off-road trail systems, researchers say
Scarborough could have one of the world’s best off-road trail systems, researchers say
Every corner of Scarborough could be reached by foot or bike by connecting the many fragmented trails throughout Toronto's east end - creating potentially the most comprehensive network of off-road paths in the world.

Transport - Environment - 25.07.2022

Transport - 02.06.2022
The e-bikes are all right
The e-bikes are all right
Science, Health & Technology Lou Corpuz-Bosshart Metro Vancouver can safely integrate most new electric-powered mobility devices, study finds Love them or hate them, new mobility devices like e-bikes are here to stay.

Transport - 10.11.2021

Transport - Environment - 13.10.2021
'Inadequate and unsafe': University of Toronto report highlights need for better walking and cycling network in Scarborough
’Inadequate and unsafe’: University of Toronto report highlights need for better walking and cycling network in Scarborough
Cycling and pedestrian infrastructure in Scarborough is "inadequate and unsafe," University of Toronto researchers say in a new report offering suggestions to support alternatives to driving.

Transport - Law - 11.12.2017
Ontario Should Revise Discriminatory Policy Against Refugee Drivers
Allow experienced drivers from war-torn countries to skip driving-test waiting period similar to other newcomers in Ontario Toronto, ON - Ontario's Ministry of Transportation should revise its policy