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Toronto’s Parkside Drive Plans Face Provincial Pushback

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Toronto’s Parkside Drive Plans Face Provincial Pushback

Residents of Toronto’s Parkside Drive are at the center of significant discussions as the city proposes the installation of bike lanes on this busy arterial road, known for its dangerous conditions. This announcement coincided with the Ontario government’s new legislative measures, which could impact the future of municipal bike lane installations across the province.

The proposal, articulated by city staff, entails the construction of a 1.9-kilometre, two-way cycling track along the west side of Parkside Drive, stretching from Bloor Street W. to Lake Shore Boulevard W. This initiative is part of broader design changes aimed at enhancing the safety of various road users, particularly vulnerable groups such as pedestrians and cyclists.

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