As a conservative, and as a…

As a conservative, and as a one-time member of the Ontario PCs, I consider the proposed elimination of bicycle lanes to be a very UNconservative action. Conservatives are supposed to favour efficiency and practicality, both of which characteristics of bicycles. Imagine how much more space will be taken up on the roads if every bicyclist is forced to use a car. I strongly suggest that this short-sighted proposal be withdrawn. The more so since most studies show that traffic moves better when there are well-marked and controlled bicycle lanes.