The Ministry of Four Wheels Doesn’t Care if you get Doored
Illustration by Warren Wheeler for issue 2 of dandyhorse. Story by Albert Koehl This story originally appeared on Torontoist. Bam! You’ve been doored. You land awkwardly, and hard, on the asphalt. Luckily there are no passing cars or trucks. You … Continue reading
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Tagged cars, collisions, door prize, doored, dooring, know your rights, law, legal, Ministry of Transportation, MTO, police, Toronto Police Services, TPS, trucks, Why does Toronto hate cyclists?
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Protecting vulnerable road users protects all of us
Photo by Albert Koehl Opinion by Albert Koehl When a pedestrian or cyclist is killed or seriously injured, news media often focus on whether the motorist will be charged. It’s as if charges are supposed to assure the community that … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy for respect for cyclists, Citizens Environment Alliance (Windsor), coalition, Cycle Toronto, David Stark, Highway Traffic Act, Hoof & Cycle, HTA, justice, Kids at Play, law, Minister Del Duca, Ontario government, road, safety, Toronto Bicycling Network, Toronto Centre for Active Transportation, United Senior Citizens, VRU, vulnerable road user, Walk Toronto
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What pedestrians, cyclists and drivers need to know about being in a collision in Toronto
What pedestrians, cyclists and drivers need to know about being in an accident collision in Toronto Illustrations by Jody Hocs The Insurance Bureau of Canada estimates that an average of six pedestrians are hit each day in Toronto, a city that … Continue reading
dandyARCHIVE: Food fight with Wayne Scott
This story first appeared in our Food issue (summer/fall 2011). Get that issue here. Wayne Scott hams it up with the cows in “The Pasture” – created by Canadian sculptor Joe Fafard – in front of Mies van der Rohe’s … Continue reading
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Tagged 1998, 2011, archive, courier, financial district, food, Hoof and Cycle, law, messengers, Mies van der Rohe, tax, Toronto, Wayne Scott
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