Winter cycling shouldn’t be this hard
Submitted by keagangartz on January 24, 2022 - 11:01amSkip to our Action Alert below and write to your local councillor and the Mayor about why we need reliable snow clearance and removal.
Skip to our Action Alert below and write to your local councillor and the Mayor about why we need reliable snow clearance and removal.
Next week, the City Council’s Infrastructure and Environment Committee (IEC) will debate several items that could help improve healthy and affordable movement in Toronto. The following items on the agenda are in particular need of support.
Guest blog and photos by Anton Lodder
Winter is back, and with it a familiar experience in Canadian cities: the sight of blue flashing lights on giant orange trucks, the scrape of massive blades on asphalt, the piles of snow, and the disappearance of a number of bike lanes under a crust of ice – not to be seen until the next real thaw, or maybe even until spring.