Bike Talk on the Web
For or against, Sharing the Road can be a hot topic ...
Three Feet Rule in Ontario. Do we need it ? - June 8, 2010
Recently Cheri DiNovo a Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Parkdale has brought forward a private members bill requiring motorists to give three feet of space to cyclists. A similar law has been passed in 16 States south of the border. What will be seen is how Minister Kathleen Wynne and the government reacts to the proposed law.
Cyclists aren’t leaving, and add Editor to ranks - May 28, 2010 - Wheels.ca
The mood between local drivers and cyclists is probably as low this week as it’s ever been.
Traffic jams lead to spiking of Welland Avenue bike lanes - November 3, 2009 - The Standard
A Canadian Tire store owner in Welland has gone to council to request the removal of a bike lane on the street leading to his store. Irony? No, not at all, I'm sure this particular Canadian Tire won't be selling bikes - Merry Christmas kids!
Firefighter charged with shooting at bicyclist - July 27, 2009 - Asheville Citizen-Times
If you think pot holes and aggressive motorists make commuting tough, try dodging bullets.
Write more cycling tickets, not more cycling laws - July 22, 2009 - GuelphMercury.com
An unpleasant diatribe on the evils of even suggesting that bikes might find a place on the sides of highways and other major thoroughfares.
