The World's Dumbest Bike Lane Law Just Passed in Canada
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Use code notjustbikes at the link below to get 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/notjustbikes Watch this video ad-free and sponsor-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-the-worlds-dumbest-bike-lane-law-just-passed-in-canada Patreon: https://patreon.com/notjustbikes Mastodon: @[email protected] NJB Live (my live-streaming channel): https://youtube.com/@njblive --- Contact Information Cycle Toronto https://www.cycleto.ca/ https://www.cycleto.ca/respecting_local_democracy https://linktr.ee/cycletoronto Friends and Families for Safe Streets https://www.ffsafestreets.ca/ Contact your local Ontario MPP: https://www.ola.org/en/members/current Contact Doug Ford: https://fordmpp.ca/contact/ Contact Prabmeet Singh Sarkaria: https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/prabmeet-singh-sarkaria --- Related Videos Build the Lanes - Shutup About Road Capacity https://youtu.be/kqOxBZJ6c1g Why Canadians Can't Bike in the Winter (but Finnish people can) https://youtu.be/Uhx-26GfCBU How Toronto Got Addicted to Cars https://youtu.be/KkO-DttA9ew The Best Country in the World for Drivers https://youtu.be/d8RRE2rDw4k I am not a "Cyclist" (and most Dutch people aren't either) https://youtu.be/vMed1qceJ_Q --- References & Further Reading The number of references far exceeds the maximum length that YouTube allows in descriptions, but you can access the full list of references on Nebula or at this link: https://notjustbikes.com/references/ontariobikelanes.txt The overwhelming majority of this video was filmed on location by Not Just Bikes, though a few scenes use stock footage from Getty Images and other licensed sources. No generative AI or AI voices were used in the making of this video --- Chapters 0:00 The Dumbest Bike Lane Law 0:39 The Traffic Emergency!!!1!1 2:25 Only 1.2% of people cycle!!!1!1 3:45 Business owners are not happy 5:30 Bike lanes make streets safer 7:05 Bike lanes don't even cause traffic 8:26 The rest of the lies 9:39 OMG stop texting me about this 10:16 Douggie the lying populist 12:15 Transportation sucks in Ontario 14:03 The Eglinton Crosstown 18:33 Saving You Time is not for transit riders 20:31 The "Cyclists" 21:50 Toronto is different 23:58 Doug's Toronto Obsession 25:55 The most overstudied infrastructure projects 27:33 Doug's stupid tunnel 29:46 Why you should care even if you don't bike 32:04 The University Avenue puzzle 34:42 Conclusion and call to action
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