From May 28 to June 11, Mustel Group asked 500 people in Metro Vancouver how they were dealing with high gasoline prices. Of the 446 who drove, almost half were changing their behaviour, notes principal Evi Mustel. “I think people are trying to stay closer to their communities and do their shopping and activities,” she says. “They’re cutting out trips completely and maybe switching to a little bit more walking and biking.”
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