TRILLIUM TALK: Death to bike lanes, long live highway tunnel

Each Sunday morning, one among our legislative reporters from The Trillium offers an inside have a look at the week that was in Ontario politics — and the week forward

Welcome again to Trillium Discuss, your must-see briefing from Village Media’s group of journalists on the Ontario Legislature. 

Each Sunday, Scott Sexsmith sits down with one among our staffers at The Trillium to speak concerning the week that was at Queen’s Park — and the week forward.

On the present as we speak is Editor-in-Chief Jessica Smith Cross, whose chat became an all-transit episode.

Backside line: Doug Ford hates bike lanes, loves the concept of a tunnelled expressway underneath Hwy. 401 — and the Premier is within the driver’s seat on each points.

We apologize upfront for the audio high quality on as we speak’s episode. Scott was on the highway this week for a sit-down interview with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and we skilled some technical difficulties. If you wish to take a look at that Trudeau interview, it is proper HERE.

On the lookout for again episodes of Trillium Discuss? Yow will discover these HERE.

Launched final yr by Village Media, which operates this group web site, The Trillium is a complete information and data supply devoted completely to insider protection of Ontario politics.

Passionate and plugged in, The Trillium delivers the foremost political headlines of the day whereas unpacking advanced coverage modifications and digging deeper into key points that impression each Ontarian. Our dogged journalists additionally hold an in depth watch on legislative debates, query interval, public appointments, lobbying exercise and regulatory proposals.

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