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Why are cities opposed to Ontario's anti-bike lane Bill 212? Here are six key reasons, from the consensus-based input of the 40 Ontario municipalities in the Clean Air Council: 🤝The proposed unparalleled level of Ministry oversight over community roads undermines essential democratic principles. 💰 Bike lanes help to make transportation less expensive for Ontarians. 🛣️ Bike lanes aren't what cause road congestion; in fact, they need to be part of the solution. 🚫 Increased red tape will be a huge local financial burden and create more delays in delivering road work unnecessarily. 🏪 Bike lanes make business sense. 🚸Bike lanes save lives. Read the Clean Air Council's full submission on Bill 212 here: https://loom.ly/IXF0N4c #BikeLanes #Ontario #Democracy #Bill212 #SafeStreets
