The Clearing community on the Southwest side of Chicago is home to many city employees and families and the southern portion of Midway airport. We spent the day talking to people about how the neighborhood is adapting to all the changes throughout the pandemic.
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The 12 best bike trails in Toronto
From the Beltline to Don Mills, Toronto’s ravines are great places to commune with nature on two wheels By Enzo DiMatteo
Enzo DiMatteo
June is Bike Month and to help get you in the right frame of mind for a post-pandemic spring – cycling does wonders for the brain – here’s a list of 12 of the most thrilling (and challenging) bike trails to get your ya-yas out in Toronto. Note to riders: some selections include multiple trails.
Beltline Trail (aka Kay Gardner Beltline Trail and York Beltline Trail)
We’ll start with an easy one. Most Torontonians are familiar with this trail that follows the old Beltline Railway that used to serve the Forest Hill and Moore Park areas of the city until the 1890s. That’s because a significant portion of it is named after Kay Gardner, the former Toronto councillor and community volunteer who envisioned the trail as “A place in the heart of the city to explore the city.”