Bike lanes save lives and…

Bike lanes save lives and reduce traffic congestion, and are a key part of any modern city. It’s vitally important to allow bike lane construction, and keep existing lanes, to ensure people can get around effectively. Especially in cities where the infrastructure has not kept pace with population growth, a car-first mentality will only lead to increased congestion. We have to collectively admit that this law is not about saving people time but rather pandering to the lowest common denominator of intelligence without concern for evidence-based thought. As a final note, biking in Toronto is unsafe outside of bike lanes. This bill will cost Canadian lives.