1 week ago Ottawa cyclists, councillors frustrated as Ontario bill targets bike lanes

Bill 60 is currently in second reading in the legislature, but the Ford government introduced a motion on Wednesday to fast-track the omnibus bill that would bypass committee hearings entirely.

Sport

1 week ago Lorne Gunter: Activist federal judges rewrite Canadian Charter, endanger property ownership

Many readers will be aware of a recent spate of activist rulings from federal judges in Canada, like the July ruling by a Toronto judge that there exists a heretofore unknown Charter right to bike lanes. Justice Paul Schabas created this right out of thin air because he wanted to prevent Ontario’s Conservative government from […]

Events

3 w. ago Ontario city to fine homeowners who block public paths with loose leaves

Burlington council has approved fines for residents who leave piles of leaves blocking sidewalks, bike lanes, roads or storm drains, citing safety and flooding risks.

Other

3 w. ago Montreal’s mayoral election is about affordability and the homeless — and bike lanes

A Segma research survey for Radio-Canada released Oct. 16 shows Martinez Ferrada leading in voting intentions with 26 per cent, ahead of Rabouin at 18 per cent.

Politics

3 w. ago Friday's letters: Edmonton voters blew the chance for change

Edmonton talks a good game but never follows through. You voted in the same shambolic mess this city has had for the last four years. Do not whine and cry about taxes, safety, bike lanes, or infill. There was a chance for change but the voters of this city blew it. You own this, voters […]

Other

3 w. ago 'Where the hell does $7.2 billion go?': Mayoral candidate Gilbert Thibodeau vows to fix Montreal's finances

Fewer bike lanes, more parking, less graffiti and increased trash collection top the list of what Action Montréal's leader says would make Montreal more attractive.

Economics

3 w. ago I hope we let the dream die for Lansdowne 2.0 | Letters to the Editor

Tuesday, Oct. 20: Readers rail against Lansdowne 2.0, the proposed Centretown bike lane and Revenue Ottawa's new service fee

Events