Protesters decry winter closing of Jacques-Cartier Bridge bike path
About 25 protesters turned out on a damp Saturday to denounce plans to once again close the Jacques-Cartier Bridge bike path during the winter, the only conduit into Montreal for cyclists living in Longueuil. Roughly 4,000 cyclists a day use the route in the summer months.
“What we are asking for is conditional closures — that the bridge corporation close the bike path when they find it is too icy or slippery, and then reopen it again once the surface is dry thanks to snow-clearing o
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