Fed up with skyrocketing gas prices? Tired of costly car repairs and insurance premiums? Sick of driving in circles trying to find a parking spot? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you might be a candidate for car sharing. Heather Trueman believes that a car sharing program would go a long way towards making Saskatoon a more environmentally-friendly city. "We need to do things differently," she says. "We need to find ways of getting people driving less." Trueman, an environmentalist and self-styled sustainability consultant, has spent the last few months studying the feasibility of a car sharing cooperative in Saskatoon.For anyone who wants to learn more about car sharing, or get involved with the program in Saskatoon, Trueman will be hosting a meeting on Tuesday 9 September at 7:30 p.m. at the Victoria School library located at 639 Broadway Ave. Star PhoenixThis is the blog for CARG, the Coronary Artery Rehabilitation Group, based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. It will contain items of interest to CARG's own members and anybody else interested in the latest news about rehabilitation and heart-related matters. Canadian charitable number: 89675 0163 RR 0001 || e-mail: carg.ca@gmail.com || website: carg.ca || Blog disclaimer
Sunday, September 7, 2008
Car sharing coming to Saskatoon?
Fed up with skyrocketing gas prices? Tired of costly car repairs and insurance premiums? Sick of driving in circles trying to find a parking spot? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you might be a candidate for car sharing. Heather Trueman believes that a car sharing program would go a long way towards making Saskatoon a more environmentally-friendly city. "We need to do things differently," she says. "We need to find ways of getting people driving less." Trueman, an environmentalist and self-styled sustainability consultant, has spent the last few months studying the feasibility of a car sharing cooperative in Saskatoon.For anyone who wants to learn more about car sharing, or get involved with the program in Saskatoon, Trueman will be hosting a meeting on Tuesday 9 September at 7:30 p.m. at the Victoria School library located at 639 Broadway Ave. Star Phoenix
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