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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Well said Dustin.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Dustin Dilts [mailto:dustin.dilts@gmail.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, April 17, 2016 5:33 PM<br><b>To:</b> Kaye Grant<br><b>Cc:</b> Ian Walker; Bill; policy@lists.bikewinnipeg.ca<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Policy] Leap Manifesto<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>I agree with the Leap document as well; it doesn't provide all the answers, but to me it is about starting and engaging people in conversations about a future that is fundamentally different. There are some bold imaginative ideas for sure, but I believe the documents strength is how broad it is. It allows a group such as Bike Winnipeg to be inspired by it and become part of a larger conversation on the bigger question which I believe is - "how do we get to a future where humankind is more ecologically in-tune with the life support systems that earth provides?"<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>If we can all agree that as a fundamental principle we need to improve our relationship with the planet, and by extension each other, then the question really shifts to "how does biking fit into a shared vision for a future that is fundamentally different? To me, this is a question that we can tackle.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sat, Apr 9, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Kaye Grant <<a href="mailto:kayegrant@shaw.ca" target="_blank">kayegrant@shaw.ca</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I think you all know that I am in agreement with Ian on this. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Kaye </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Policy [mailto:<a href="mailto:policy-bounces@lists.bikewinnipeg.ca" target="_blank">policy-bounces@lists.bikewinnipeg.ca</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Ian Walker<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, April 09, 2016 10:51 AM<br><b>To:</b> Bill; <a href="mailto:policy@lists.bikewinnipeg.ca" target="_blank">policy@lists.bikewinnipeg.ca</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Policy] Leap Manifesto</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p>I'm looking forward to having a conversation about it bill. But I absolutely believe that this is the path our society needs to go down. And Cycling will play a big part in it. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>On Sat, Apr 9, 2016, 10:38 Bill <<a href="mailto:bill@plumdee.ca" target="_blank">bill@plumdee.ca</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I honestly don't see why we would want to endorse this--despite all the<br>"good words" and "PC slogans". I find the premise unnecessarily<br>alarmist--"deepest crisis in recent memory"?? This is followed by<br>nothing substantial in the way of plans to address the problem. Just a<br>bunch of high-minded results that are supposed to materialize because<br>they "sound good".<br> And of course there is nothing at all about cycling. The<br>transportation suggestion is "High-speed rail powered by just renewables".<br> --Bill<br>_______________________________________________<br>Policy mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Policy@lists.bikewinnipeg.ca" target="_blank">Policy@lists.bikewinnipeg.ca</a><br><a href="http://lists.bikewinnipeg.ca/listinfo.cgi/policy-bikewinnipeg.ca" target="_blank">http://lists.bikewinnipeg.ca/listinfo.cgi/policy-bikewinnipeg.ca</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>_______________________________________________<br>Policy mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Policy@lists.bikewinnipeg.ca">Policy@lists.bikewinnipeg.ca</a><br><a href="http://lists.bikewinnipeg.ca/listinfo.cgi/policy-bikewinnipeg.ca" target="_blank">http://lists.bikewinnipeg.ca/listinfo.cgi/policy-bikewinnipeg.ca</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>No virus found in this message.<br>Checked by AVG - <a href="http://www.avg.com">www.avg.com</a><br>Version: 2016.0.7539 / Virus Database: 4545/12054 - Release Date: 04/17/16<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>