FIRST -- North American pedestrian-advocacy organization - Ottawa, Ontario
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Ottawawalk (1988-2000) is the first North American pedestrian-advocacy organization. It was started by Chris Bradshaw and Jim Feely.
Waymark Code: WMX6XZ
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 12/05/2017
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Text on the plaque on a bench located on an exterior wall of the Ottawa City Hall, in Ottawa, Ontario:
Ottawawalk (1988-2000),
the first North American pedestrian-advocacy
organization founded by Jim Feely (1936-1993)
and Chris Bradshaw (1944-)
Chris Bradshaw was recognized by America Walks in 2001 as the "father of pedestrian advocacy in North America."
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