US mayor reverses course on implementation of road safety measures against expert advice as election looms. Sounds familiar.
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The demonisation of cyclists in road safety discussions is a global trend that makes us no safer.
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ACTIVE INCIDENT
Mississauga Rd / Outer Cir UTM
Large police presence
Avoid the area
Situation is contained
More info as we have it
Media officer headed to the scene
C/R: 9:11 pm
PR260372762
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Here are 8 of the Best Rail Trails in Canada Perfect for a Cycling Getaway.
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A TTC streetcar *looks* big, but its total space footprint in traffic replaces just 5 stopped cars or ~2 moving ones. A street car can be nearly empty and still be more efficient than cars.
🤖 Made with AI
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Took the newly opened bridge over the Credit River, under the QEW.
Wild.
Now lets get the pedestrian bridge over the QEW done. LOL.
Imagine this was your political legacy as a provincial minister, removing a km of bike lanes...
BE VISIBLE! Highway Traffic Act (HTA) mandates:
Bike lights 🔦 on ½ hour before dusk 🌇 to ½ hour after dawn 🌄
FRONT white ⚪️ light
REAR red 🔴 light or reflector
SIDE reflective tape
➡️ Details (law) 🔗: ontario.ca/page/bicycle-safe… | #CyclingSafety ⚠️ #bikeMississauga 🚲
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME *ENDS* Sun Nov 1 @ 2am 🕑 ➡️ Clocks move back 1 hour to 1am 🕐
As our #Mississauga firefighters 🚒 (see tags) advise: Change Clocks ➕ Smoke Alarm & Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector batteries 🚨🔋#FallBack 🍂
In siding with Ford, court decides removing bike lanes is a political decision. Certainly not data-based.
Bike lanes on a 1.2-kilometre stretch of Bloor Street W. have been completely removed, according to the province Friday. #ToPoli
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Just spoke with Alvin Tedjo’s children, who could barely contain their excitement.
“Excited,” said one.
“Super proud,” added another.
And a third, referring to Tedjo’s viral high-school ice cream giveaway: “That’s how we win electios! Ice cream trucks!”
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The unofficial 2026 Municipal Election results are in! Thank you to all candidates and everyone who voted.
Mayor: Alvin Tedjo
Ward 1 Councillor: Stephen Dasko
Ward 2 Councillor: Tom Ellard
Ward 3 Councillor: Chris Fonseca
Ward 4 Councillor: John Kovac
Ward 5 Councillor: Natalie Hart
Ward 6 Councillor: Joe Horneck
Ward 7 Councillor: Lucas Alves
Ward 8 Councillor: Matt Mahoney
Ward 9 Councillor: Martin Reid
Ward 10 Councillor: Sue McFadden
Ward 11 Councillor: Brad Butt
Learn more: bit.ly/4yOlIdV
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In 2025, 75% of the area harvested for fresh pumpkins in Canada was in Ontario.
Check out our latest article for more data: statcan.gc.ca/o1/en/plus/936…
#PumpkinDay

ALT Mapping Canada’s pumpkins. Map of Canada showing the area harvested in acres for fresh pumpkins in 2025. Canada had 10,840 acres, and there were 21 acres in Newfoundland and Labrador, 19 acres in Prince Edward Island, 262 acres in Nova Scotia, 158 acres in New Brunswick, 1,154 acres in Quebec, 8,155 acres in Ontario, 106 acres in Manitoba, 57 acres in Saskatchewan, 238 acres in Alberta, and 671 acres in British Columbia.
BIKE TO VOTE (WHERE SAFE): *TODAY* Mon Oct 26 @ 9am-8pm at any 📍Poll station *within your Ward*. Check the interactive map 🗺 of voting locations 🔗 ⤵️ #BikeToVote ✖️
#IBikeIVote 🗳 #bikeMississauga 🚲
MUNICIPAL ELECTION: *TODAY* Mon Oct 26 @ 9am-8pm 📍~Vote Anywhere in your Ward~ ➡️ Interactive Location Map 🗺 + Voting Info ℹ️ 🔗: mississaugavotes.ca/2026-mun… | #MississaugaVotes 🗳
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Mississauga - Mayoral Polling:
Crombie: 35%
Tedjo: 33%
Parrish: 26%
Damerla: 6%
Mainstreet / Oct 25, 2026
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NEW: The mayor, her predecessor and the by-election runner-up have clawed through a bare-knuckle campaign to a near-tie.
Less than 24 hours to go, here’s the most comprehensive account yet of how Mississauga got here.
🔓 Unpaywalled.
policorner.ca/p/a-mississaug…
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Doing hard things makes life easier over time.
Doing easy things makes life harder over time.
Choose your path.
CANDIDATES TALK CYCLING? Not in #Mississauga's Mayoral Election 🤫 IRONY: A robust #cycling network would help address main campaign issues of Affordability, Traffic Congestion and Quality of Life 🤔 🔗: misscyclingnow.ca/cycling_an… | #misspoli #MississaugaVotes 🗳 #bikeMississauga 🚲























