In his decision Superior Court Justice Paul Schabas found that “the government has led no evidence to rebut the applicants’ compelling position, supported by evidence, that removing the protected bike lanes will cause cyclists to ride in more dangerous mixed traffic…and that cyclists will be injured, and worse, if the protected target bike lanes are removed.”
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EDITORIAL:Fact over fiction: Ford’s Bill 212 fails on its merits (Aug. 2025)
September 29th, 2025 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL:Fact over fiction: Ford’s Bill 212 fails on its merits (Aug. 2025)
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EDITORIAL: No experience necessary managing a school board (July 2025)
September 5th, 2025 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL: No experience necessary managing a school board (July 2025)
Doug Ford has taken over four major school boards citing “financial mismanagement.” It is really nothing more than a power grab from a premier who would prefer you not look at the fact that it’s his own government whose fiscal house is not in order. At the end of June, on the last day of […]
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EDITORIAL CARTOON: Silly vs. Silly (May/June 2025)
July 16th, 2025 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL CARTOON: Silly vs. Silly (May/June 2025)
Which one is silliest??
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EDITORIAL: Bill 5 recklessly endangers Ontario (May/June 2025)
July 15th, 2025 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL: Bill 5 recklessly endangers Ontario (May/June 2025)
Bill 5 is indeed just a power grab. For all his bluster in the last provincial election about seeking a mandate to do battle with President Trump’s tariffs, it appears it has all come down to a bid to be more like him.
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EDITORIAL CARTOON: “Poll toll” (Apr. 2025)
April 22nd, 2025 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL CARTOON: “Poll toll” (Apr. 2025)
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EDITORIAL: Thou shalt not park in a bike lane (Apr. 2025)
April 22nd, 2025 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL: Thou shalt not park in a bike lane (Apr. 2025)
Is the death of a cyclist in Toronto enough to spur the city to take action to improve road safety? When it comes to the perennial problem of illegal parking in bike lanes, the answer, sadly, is “no.”
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EDITORIAL CARTOON: The Perils of Pierre Pufferfish (Mar. 2025)
April 14th, 2025 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL CARTOON: The Perils of Pierre Pufferfish (Mar. 2025)
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EDITORIAL: Bike lane facts Ford knew (Mar. 2025)
April 14th, 2025 · 1 Comment
An MTO briefing from August, 2024, states that there is a “risk of negative impacts on local businesses. Evidence shows that bike lanes have a positive impact on local businesses.”
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EDITORIAL CARTOON: Doug out-thugged, needs a hug (Feb. 2025)
February 21st, 2025 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL CARTOON: Doug out-thugged, needs a hug (Feb. 2025)
SEE MORE EDITORIAL CARTOONS: EDITORIAL CARTOON: “A tiny silver lining!” Jan. 2025 EDITORIAL CARTOON: Today’s flavour: cookie dough (Dec. 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: Disinformation 101 (Oct./Nov. 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: Get ready for Eglinton! (Sept. 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: Staggering Progress! (Summer 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice (June 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice (May 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice: NIMBYism 101 (Apr. 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: Why can’t they get along??? (Mar. 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: How […]
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EDITORIAL: Poilievre’s perfect storm (Feb. 2025)
February 21st, 2025 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL: Poilievre’s perfect storm (Feb. 2025)
A unified Canada is a nightmare for the Conservative Party of Canada whose leader excels in practicing the politics of division.
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EDITORIAL CARTOON: “A tiny silver lining!” Jan. 2025
February 12th, 2025 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL CARTOON: “A tiny silver lining!” Jan. 2025
SEE MORE EDITORIAL CARTOONS: EDITORIAL CARTOON: Today’s flavour: cookie dough (Dec. 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: Disinformation 101 (Oct./Nov. 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: Get ready for Eglinton! (Sept. 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: Staggering Progress! (Summer 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice (June 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice (May 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice: NIMBYism 101 (Apr. 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: Why can’t they get along??? (Mar. 2024) EDITORIAL CARTOON: How to drive in Toronto (Feb. 2024) EDITORIAL […]
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EDITORIAL: An election designed to distract voters (Jan. 2025)
February 10th, 2025 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL: An election designed to distract voters (Jan. 2025)
anticipated federal election this spring. He insists he needs a “mandate from the people” to face off against U.S. President Donald Trump in a trade war. This is both unnecessary and delusional.
