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Simplified environmental assessment and new funding for cycling in Ontario

by JAMES M, CHANG E
Published in November 2016 - Page 17

In recent years, advocacy for and against new bike lanes had spread from streets and city halls, and even into Ontario’s Environmental Assessment (EA) process. Where a proposed redevelopment project did not include the addition of bike lanes, cycling advocates argued the project should be subject to greater scrutiny in the EA process and consideration of alternatives that included bike lanes. On the other side, opponents of on-street bike lanes have been accused of using

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