Bike Lanes

• Ford government re-adding vehicle lanes to short stretch of Bloor Street

  Work will begin this month to add traffic lanes back to Bloor Street from Resurrection Road to Clissold Road, a roughly 500-metre stretch. Bike lanes will remain.

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  Oct 9, 2025
  
• Ford accuses judge in Toronto bike lanes case of ‘trampling on democratic rights’

  At an event on Wednesday, Doug Ford was asked about an Ontario court decision which found his government's plan to remove bike lanes in Toronto was a 'breach' of the Charter.

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  Aug 6, 2025
  
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• ‘Political circus’: Halifax council reverses bike lane decision after premier warning

  Halifax council has voted to step back from their original plan of adding a bike lane to Morris Street on the heels of Premier Tim Houston's threat to reverse course for them.

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  Aug 6, 2025
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• Ford government to appeal court ruling which deemed bike lane removal unconstitutional

  The Ford government's plans to tear out dedicated bike lanes from three Toronto routes has been deemed to be unconstitutional, halting a populist pledge driven by the premier.

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  Jul 30, 2025
• Calgary mayor, Alberta transportation minister to discuss bike lanes amid threats of removal

  Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek and Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen are scheduled to meet Wednesday amidst a dispute over the future of bike lanes in the city.

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  Jul 29, 2025
• Court dismisses Ontario’s bid to appeal bike lane injunction

  Cycling advocates say the court's decision is a victory, and means Ontario can't remove the bike lanes until a judge has had the chance to rule on a Charter challenge.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2025
• ‘Traffic is brutal’: Premier says Halifax mayor on right track to rethink bike lanes

  Premier Tim Houston weighed in on Halifax's bike lane discussion by saying the mayor was 'on the right track' when he tried to get council to pause construction on new lanes.

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  Jun 13, 2025
• Halifax councillors caught off guard by mayor’s bike lane pushback

  Regional councillors in Halifax say they were blindsided with the mayor's decision to bring a motion forward asking for a pause on all future bike lane construction. 

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2025
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• Halifax mayor’s proposed pause on new bike lanes ‘scapegoating’: cycling activist

  Some cyclists in Halifax are shifting into high gear in anticipation of a motion coming to Halifax Regional Council this week. 

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  Jun 9, 2025
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• Ford government files appeal against injunction frustrating its bike lane removal

  At the end of April, an Ontario judge told the government it must suspend any imminent plans to remove bike lanes from Bloor Street, Yonge Street or University Avenue.

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  May 7, 2025