Even from the earliest hour, this Breakfast Television survey on bike lanes was split almost 50/50. Image: BTV
Traffic drove me out of Toronto; bike lanes keep me out An editor with whom I once worked hit a pedestrian at an intersection many years ago, and the anguish in her voice when she told me the story has
Read MoreWould “cause substantial losses, without achieving any net reduction in global emission” by Dan McTeague At this point, everyone in Canada has heard about the Carbon Tax and had a chance to experience its negative effects. But less has been
Read MoreDelivery workers “very distressed” over recommendation Risk of fire on public transit vehicles means the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) will consider prohibiting lithium battery electric scooters on TTC vehicles during the winter months at its Tuesday, October 29 meeting. Gig
Read MoreClick on image above to view Question Period video. Video: Facebook Ontario’s House of Parliament resumed activities on October 21st, and among the first issues raised by the Opposition NDP has been fraud and failure in the province’s Truck driver
Read MoreA recent Ipsos poll reveals the majority of Canadians oppose the Trudeau government’s electric vehicle mandate, Dan McTeague reports in his October 19th video update for Canadians for Affordable Energy. “Many Canadians are rightfully concerned about the cost and reliability
Read MoreTow Zone Pilots would become permanent projects On October 21, the Ontario government introduced the Reducing Gridlock, Saving You Time Act. If passed, the proposed legislation would require municipalities to receive approval from the province before installing new bike lanes
Read More“Weather changes, and we’ve got 50 cars lined behind a truck“ Increasing speed limits on the 400-series highways for personal automobiles to 110 km/hour while leaving transport trucks governed at 105 could make congestion worse, not better, says risk management
Read MoreRe: “Advice to Uber Drivers: quit Uber, drive Taxi” October 18 To the Editor, Since entering the Vehicle For Hire industry, Uber has managed to circumvent effective regulation, leaving the company a free hand to do whatever they please. Over
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"Here with several hundred friends!" Rideshare Drivers Association of Ontario member Earla Phillips tweeted on October 17th. "Fighting for fair pay!" Photo: Earla Phillips
Rideshare drivers upset over Uber’s new algorithmic payment methods hoped to raise their profile by protesting at Pearson Airport instead of Uber’s head office in downtown Toronto on October 17th. While the new program is called “up front pay,” drivers
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