Perry: Parking politics is killing a safe route to school

It’s a sad story that says a lot about what we value as a city.
The Harmer Avenue pedestrian and cyclist bridge over the Queensway needs to be rebuilt. This will take two years (no rapid bridge replacement here!). The Harmer bridge is a safe route for kids walking and cycling to Fisher Park/Summit Alternative middle school, the Fisher Park Community Centre and a popular park.
The City of Ottawa consulted and came up with a sensible plan. During the two years of construction, there would be