Are cash incentives a good way to get commuters onto bikes?
A Christchurch advertising agency is turning drivers into cyclists by offering $10 per day to bike to work A New Zealand company is close to converting its entire workforce from car commuters to bike commuters. The secret: cold, hard cash. Christchurch advertising and creative agency Make Collective launched the pay-for-pedal initiative last month, offering staff […]
‘We try and talk about happy things’: Meet the B.C. couple who drive cancer patients to their treatments
Glen and Sharon Charlesworth step in when patients need a lift At least twice a week, Glen Charlesworth, 84, and his wife Sharon, 82, of Langley, B.C., get in their car and drive to pick up a complete stranger. The only thing they know about the person is they are undergoing cancer treatment and need […]