Advocacy groups disagree over car use on Mount Royal

Two groups presented starkly different visions Friday on whether cars should be banned from using Mount Royal as a thoroughfare.
While the non-profit group Les amis de la montagne has favoured traffic calming, and improving local arteries on Mount Royal to discourage drivers from using the mountain as a shortcut, environmental lobby group Équiterre said the only way to change habits is by making it more difficult for cars to drive on the mountain.
The groups presented back-to-back briefs