So as I start making my turn with a #bixi a pedestrian decides to switch from slow walk to jogging faster towards me. I'm on a street and started the turn with plenty of time and clearance which it felt like he tried to suddenly cut short.
I dock the bike and see that he's now back to .... A slow walking pace
Did he just try to play chicken with me?
ANALYSIS: Is Doug Ford waging a war on cars?
“Whether it’s EVs, bikes, or even just public transit, the story is the same: the Ford government has been inept if not hostile when it comes to anything other than getting drivers in cars. Perversely, this isn’t even good for drivers: every incremental car we add to the road makes the experience of driving worse for everyone.
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Without meaning to, without understanding that he’s doing it, Doug Ford has spent eight years waging his own war on the car”
https://www.tvo.org/article/analysis-is-doug-ford-waging-a-war-on-cars
#ONpoli #NeverVoteConservative #DougFord #ActiveTransport #BikeTO #OttBike #Autowa #CarCulture
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