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<p>Yes, based on the "pedestrians will have the right-of-way"
statement, that is a highway=living_street in Canada. They also
mention "woonerf" on the page, which is the Dutch word for living
streets.<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2023-05-22 12:19 p.m., john whelan
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<div dir="auto">Now that I would describe as a living_street some
of the others I'm not so sure about.
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<div dir="auto">Cheerio John</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, May 22, 2023, 15:13
Julian Loke <<a href="mailto:osm@360pan.com"
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A major portion of Bear Street in downtown Banff AB is a
"Woonerf" = living street.<br>
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<a href="https://banff.ca/969/Bear-Street-Shared-Street"
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Sincerely<br>
Julian Loke<br>
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On May 22, 2023 11:11:41 a.m. PDT, Paul Norman <<a
href="mailto:osm@paulnorman.ca" target="_blank"
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>On 2023-05-16 11:18 a.m., John Whelan wrote:<br>
>> We seem to have a few creeping into the map in
Canada. In Europe they have a legal meaning is that the case
in Canada or is it just wishful thinking?<br>
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>I'm not aware of any provinces in Canada or states in the
US which define living streets, although the wiki notes New
York City has some where pedestrians and cyclists have right
of way and only low-speed local traffic is permitted.<br>
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>In Vancouver we've ended up with highway=living_street
used for privately owned roads that are part of townhouse
developments. I believe this is uniformly incorrect as they do
not have the pedestrian priority that defines living streets,
and after some checking will be doing retagging of the ones
near me.<br>
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