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Edmonton Votes to Expand Bike Lanes | Edmonton News

Edmonton Votes to Expand Bike Lanes | Edmonton News

Published 2 days, 13 hours ago
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Edmonton’s city council voted to keep the full bike lane expansion plan alive despite pressure to cut over a dozen routes. After hearing passionate support from cyclists—especially families and young riders who want safe, independent travel—the council rejected staff recommendations to scale back due to public backlash and new provincial rules. Critics raised concerns about traffic and parking, plus weather delays making some routes unfeasible, but the final decision affirmed the $100 million project’s original vision: building safer, separated bike lanes for everyone.

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