Jordan Omstead
Reporter at The Canadian Press
Reporter with @CdnPressNews | [email protected]
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nationalpost.com | Jordan Omstead
The cyclists argue removing the lanes violates their constitutional right to life and has no connection to reducing traffic congestionArticle contentThe Ontario government’s bid to remove three major Toronto bike lanes is “irrational and dangerous,” and should be ruled unconstitutional, a lawyer for a group of cyclists argued in court Wednesday.
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globalnews.ca | Jordan Omstead
An Ontario law empowering the province to remove three major Toronto bike lanes is being tested in court by a group of cyclists who argue it’s unconstitutional. The law passed last year allows the province to remove protected bike lanes on Yonge Street, Bloor Street and University Avenue, and aims to shield the government from lawsuits if someone is hurt after they’ve been taken out.
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torontosun.com | Jordan Omstead
Advertisement 1 • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentThe majority of Ontario’s electricity utilities don’t study how climate change could threaten parts of the power grid, a survey found as the province eyes changes that would require them to assess their vulnerability to extreme weather and build it into their infrastructure plans. Advertisement 2Don't have an account?
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timescolonist.com | Tara Deschamps |Jordan Omstead
TORONTO — Police say the driver of a vehicle that struck several pedestrians on Toronto Metropolitan University's downtown campus Tuesday may have been targeting a specific individual on the walkway. Police say four people were injured and two of them were taken to hospital, but none were TMU students or staff. Duty Insp. Todd Jocko says while the investigation is still in its early stages, it appears that the vehicle was intentionally targeting a person on the walkway.
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nationalobserver.com | Christopher Reynolds |Jordan Omstead
Canadian visits to the United States plummeted last month amid anger over tariffs and annexation threats from its president, on top of growing fears about treatment at the border. In March, the number of Canadians returning home by car from the U.S. fell nearly 32 per cent compared to March 2024, the third consecutive month of year-over-year declines and the steepest plunge since the pandemic, according to Statistics Canada. Return trips by air from the U.S. fell 13.5 per cent year-over-year.
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