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“Clear anti-cyclist bias”: Lawsuit filed against Toronto police after cop doored cyclist… before ticketing rider over incident

Cyclist's lawyer questions why rider was blamed for "riding too fast for the conditions" and not wearing a helmet

Fri, Feb 27, 2026 17:31

Bloor Street Bikeway (picture credit City of Toronto).PNG

“Why shouldn’t road safety be a human right?”: Cyclists welcome Canadian court ruling of controversial premier’s plan to rip out bike lanes as “unconstitutional” and in “violation of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms” + more on the live blog

It’s Friday and Adwitiya is spinning into the weekend in the big ring, bringing you one last live blog full of cycling news, views, reaction and Tour de France Femmes action

Fri, Aug 01, 2025 08:31

Toronto Police SUV (public domain, picture credit Gregory Karastergios)

Toronto police officer sacked after assault on cyclist

Rider sustained injuries including a broken collarbone in incident in 2017

Sun, Mar 31, 2024 16:17

“Crosswalk referee” dishes out red cards to dangerous motorists who block bike lanes and crossings

Martin Reis says he "uses the universal languages of football and humour to address pedestrian safety, privilege and social interaction in dense urban settings"

Fri, Aug 18, 2023 09:32

Toronto crash via Alex Duarte on Twitter

Shocking video shows driver in Canada running over and dragging cyclist

“This is the road violence that cyclists deal with every single day in cities like Toronto,” says local lawyer and cycling advocate

Fri, Jul 21, 2023 16:10

Police officer dishes out fines to cyclists – then crashes his SUV into one in a cycle lane

Toronto cop claimed sun was in his eyes when he drove into rider

Sat, Aug 06, 2022 17:27

Video: Cyclist and driver in huge road rage row in Toronto

It’s not clear what sparked incident … but wow did it escalate quickly

Thu, Jun 17, 2021 11:22

Yet more research shows benefits bike lanes bring local businesses with more footfall and higher spending

Study on economic impact of Toronto's Bloor Street Bikeways mirrors experience of cities elsewhere around the world

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 14:34

Canadian study finds segregated cycle lanes also reduce collisions on adjacent streets

Drop in collision rate may be due to rise in number of cyclists

Sat, Dec 14, 2019 16:35

Toronto Cyclists (credit- Benson Kua, Wikimedia Commons)

No charges for Toronto police officer who doored cyclist after parking in cycle lane

Officer had successfully avoided dooring three previous cyclists, so apparently he was being “mindful”

Fri, Nov 16, 2018 14:58