Image courtesy of donlandry.com
Toronto city council has endorsed a private members bill calling for the government to make side under-run guards on large trucks mandatory. The bill comes a month after Jenna Morrison – a 38 year old mother of one, who was pregnant with her second child – was killed beneath the wheels of a truck at a street corner in Toronto. It also calls for a report from the city’s transportation services manager on what the city can do to increase cyclist safety.
Mayor Ford, his brother Councillor Doug Ford and Councillor Peter Milczyn were the only three to vote against the motion.
Can someone tell me how much longer we have to put up with the Ford brothers?
is a freelance features writer and mother of three currently based in Canada. She's written for newspapers, magazines and a range of expat and mental health websites, and has been a cultural chameleon since she first emigrated aged eight.
Maybe Torontonians will learn a lesson from their terrible choice of voting for Rob as mayor. Toronto’s best interests are clearly not on his priority list.
The guy is both exasperating and an embarrasment