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Author: Bruce Deachman
Publication Date: April 1, 2026 - 04:00
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Deachman: This is the problem with e-bikes on the road
April 1, 2026
Like the swallows’ annual return to Capistrano, Ottawa will soon be abuzz with the whirring, thrumming and occasional buzzsaw whine of e-scooters, e-bikes, hoverboards, Segways, monowheels and small — plus not-so-small — Vespa-type motorcycles. They will once again compete with pedestrians, cyclists, motorists and each other as they freewheel from sidewalk to bike lane to traffic lane to multi-use path and back again, with all the cares of a kid on the last day of school. Read More
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The minister did not provide a timeline for any agreements with other provinces but said provincial governments will be expected to put up their own money or legislation.
April 7, 2026 - 16:51 | Mackenzie Gray | Global News - Canada
It's Tuesday, April 8. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today. Read More
April 7, 2026 - 16:47 | Robert Cross | Ottawa Citizen
Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and Wendy Stephanson, City Manager, will respond to media questions during a brief recess at Wednesday's Council meeting.
The following subject-matter experts will be available to answer questions:
Marcia Wallace, General Manager, Planning, Development, and Building Services
Clara Freire, General Manager, Community and Social Services
Ryan Perrault, General Manager, Emergency and Protective Services
Residents will be able to watch the media availability on the Ottawa City Council YouTube channel.
When: Wednesday, April 8...
April 7, 2026 - 16:41 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
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