Category Archives: Other

During COVID, the charter has been useless

(November 3, 2021) How can this be? Contrary to common belief, the charter is not the foundational document upon which our legal system is built. COVID has exposed the Charter’s shortcomings and given Canadians cause to reassess their assumptions about … Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: Bicycles kill. How urban cycling policies made city streets more lethal

Giving bicycles a bigger share of the road has backfired on vehicle safety. Continue reading

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Interview with Lawrence Solomon on cycling

“So you used to be a bicycle advocate going back to the eighties …” Mark Towhey discusses Solomon’s controversial cycling article and his view that bicycles have become a harm instead of the benefit that they should be. Continue reading

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Lawrence Solomon: How cities made a huge mistake in promoting cycling

Cycling lanes consume more space than they free up, add to pollution and drain the public purse. Continue reading

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Food industry needs to control its salt shakers

(May 17, 2011) Re: Shake that Salt, Opinion, May 12 Continue reading

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