Dunlevy: How to stay alive as a cyclist in Montreal

Yes, Montreal is an ever more bike-friendly city; but as demonstrated with heart-wrenching gravity by the recent death of Urgences Santé dispatcher Valérie Bertrand Desrochers on her way to work, city cycling can be dangerous.
It doesn’t mean we shouldn’t do it, but it does mean we should put all the chances on our side.
With that in mind, here are 11 city cycling safety tips that may save your life, from an avid, everyday, year-round commuting cyclist.Take the bik