(December 8, 2017) Giving bicycles a bigger share of the road has backfired on vehicle safety.
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Lawrence Solomon: Bicycles kill. How urban cycling policies made city streets more lethal
Posted in Automobile, Cities, Other, Public transit, Toll roads, Transportation, Uncategorized
Tagged automobiles, Bicycles, cycling infrastructure, cycling revolution, pollution
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Interview with Lawrence Solomon on cycling
(December 3, 2017) “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.
Posted in Cities, Other, Public transit, Toll roads, Transportation
Tagged automobiles, Bicycles, cycling infrastructure, cycling revolution, pollution
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Lawrence Solomon: How cities made a huge mistake in promoting cycling
(December 1, 2017) Cycling lanes consume more space than they free up, add to pollution and drain the public purse.
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Posted in Cities, Other, Public transit, Toll roads
Tagged automobiles, Bicycles, cycling infrastructure, cycling revolution, pollution
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Lawrence Solomon: To solve Canada’s social housing problem, we should look to Britain’s privatization schemes
(May 30, 2017) Theresa May has unveiled a build-rent-buy program that in one stroke promises to boost home construction, house the needy, and incentivize them to become homeowners.
Posted in Housing
Tagged Public Housing, social housing, TCHC, Toronto Community Housing Corporation
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Lawrence Solomon: How city politicians are helping Amazon destroy your favourite local retailers
(April 21, 2017) Brick-and-mortar stores are falling by the thousands, but don’t blame Amazon — it’s municipalities that are wielding the wrecking ball.
