Ward 9 is growing. Here is what our current councillor has said he wants to do about how you get around — and how much garbage you’re allowed to put out.
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Ward 9 is growing. Here is what our current councillor has said he wants to do about how you get around — and how much garbage you’re allowed to put out.
We can do the difficult and challenging work of disincentivizing vehicle use, whether through economic measures or imposing restrictions.
What it meansMaking driving costlier or harder — in a ward where most families depend on a car to get to work, school and appointments.
As I work to move us gradually but steadily away from reliance on cars…
What it meansReducing car use isn’t a side effect. He describes it as his work.
There doesn’t appear to be much political will at City Hall to detach ourselves from our very car-centric nature.
What it meansHe wants more political will at City Hall for pulling back from the car.
[Widening Prince of Wales] is just more space, for more cars, which eventually creates more congestion.
What it meansNo road widening, even as the population keeps growing.
What it meansA limit of one bag per week, two garbage bags per pickup. Anything more would need a paid tag. That means paying twice for a service your taxes already cover, leaving you to pay a removal service to bring waste to the same dump, or just make your basement and garage the dump site.
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