Bike Lanes vs. Road Space: Who Should Get Priority? Ontario Court Overturns Bike Lane Ruling
In this episode, host Paul Brar focuses on the Ontario Court of Appeal’s unanimous ruling that there is no Charter right to bicycle lanes in Toronto. The panel overturned Justice Paul Schabas’s earlier decision, emphasizing that bike-lane policy is a matter for elected governments, not the courts. The episode discusses cycling infrastructure in Vancouver and Surrey, including roundabouts, dedicated lanes, and the challenges created when road space is limited.The conversation highlights the need for balance between cyclists, pedestrians, and drivers. Overall, the discussion concludes with how…
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