The government and the police should promote bicycle transportation and stop their pursuit of cyclists.
Road safety is important, but there are many ways to achieve it.
For example, instead of issuing tickets, formal notices could be a more pleasant way to promote safety and vigilance on the road.
Other possible solutions...
While revenues have dropped during the pandemic, the STM is considering cutting service in 2022 to address budget shortfalls. These cuts would discourage people from returning to public transportation when we need it most.
STM service is already less than it should be in many circumstances. Buses are overcrowded, uncomfortable,...
Alex Tyrrell Calls Out Liberal Government For Opening The Door To Privatization Of Public Transit
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This morning, the Couillard government announced their intention to amend the act respecting the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec in order to allow the Caisse to finance light trains for the new Champlain Bridge and for the West Island of Montreal.
In fact, the allocation of the infrastructure...
Hundreds of oil filled train cars and thousands of merchandise cars speed through the West Island every week. These trains run in close proximity to homes, businesses and intersections.
The federal government has cut back on railway safety and is now increasing the speed limit on the tracks that run...
Green Party leader Alex Tyrrell on free public transit, Anticosti Island and why Couillard bailed on the Outremont debate
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Alex Tyrrell is the new leader of the Quebec Green Party. He’s also a candidate in today’s provincial by-election in Outremont, running against Quebec Liberal leader Philippe Couillard. While Couillard had initially agreed to debate him, the PLQ boss has since backed...
Alex Tyrrell Presents Green Party Position on REM Transit Project, Denounces Privatization
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Coverage of the Green Party of Quebec's position on the REM in Le Devoir
"Alex Tyrrell, the leader of the Green Party of Quebec, saw this project as an election ploy, two years before the 2018 election. " They want the construction to be completed before the next election," he...
Last night I participated in federal transport minister Mark Garneau's "Climate Change Town Hall".
Throughout the event, the minister repeatedly spoke in favour of individual actions rather than systemic change and substantial federal government intervention to fight climate change.
During my turn at the microphone, I refused to answer his question...
Alex Tyrrell and Green Party candidates for the Quebec City region hold a press conference calling for the construction of a Metro in Quebec City in order to reduce trafic congestion, the use of fossil fuels and never ending road expansion projects.
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Alex Tyrrell Films Violent Arrest By Transit Inspectors in Montreal Metro, STM Opens Investigation
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On Friday, December 19, 2014 at 5:45 p.m., I witnessed this muscular arrest by STM security guards at the Vendôme metro station.
The video begins at the moment I entered the station, so I did not witness what provoked this intervention. However, several people at the scene have maintained that...