# bike lane (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 10 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover bike lane. Page: Feed: --- ## [One in a Million: What We Owe Aaliyah — and Every little Black Girl](https://ourtimepress.com/one-in-a-million-what-we-owe-aaliyah-and-every-little-black-girl/) _2026-08-26 · Lauren Lebrun · Our Time Press_ “Your love is a one in a million… it goes on and on and on.” Brooklyn-born, Detroit-raised singer Aaliyah released three studio albums, two compilation albums, and 32 singles in her short lifetime. The anniversary of her death is approaching, and Brooklyn is coming together to celebrate her life. BRIC is scheduled to host an \[…\] ## [Free Bus to D.C. Departs Fulton Street for 63rd Anniversary of March on Washington](https://ourtimepress.com/free-bus-to-d-c-departs-fulton-street-for-63rd-anniversary-of-march-on-washington/) _2026-08-26 · Lauren Lebrun · Our Time Press_ Brooklyn residents can join a free bus trip to Washington, D.C. on Friday, August 28, for the March on Washington 2026: Defend the Vote — marking the 63rd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 march and “I Have a Dream” speech. The trip, funded by the National Action Network (NAN), departs from Fulton \[…\] ## [Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and Brooklyn Arts Ambassador Colm Dillane Announce Return of The People’s Runway for New York Fashion Week](https://ourtimepress.com/brooklyn-borough-president-antonio-reynoso-and-brooklyn-arts-ambassador-colm-dillane-announce-return-of-the-peoples-runway-for-new-york-fashion-week/) _2026-08-25 · Lauren Lebrun · Our Time Press_ Meet the 5 Emerging Designers Who Will Take Over Brooklyn Borough Hall BROOKLYN, NY (August 24, 2026) – Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and Brooklyn Arts Ambassador Colm Dillane, the creative force behind cultural brand KidSuper, today announced the return of The People’s Runway, a fashion show that combines the power of civics and culture to provide \[…\] ## [Tariff talks that you assumed already collapsed collapse](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/tariff-talks-that-you-assumed-already-collapsed-collapse/) _2026-08-22 · Mark Hill · The Beaverton_ OTTAWA — Minutes before President Trump’s midnight deadline, tariff talks between Canada and the United States that you assumed failed weeks ago failed. Prime Minister Carney addressed the nation this morning, explaining how the trade talks that all Canadians had understandably assumed were concluded “way back before the new Spider-Man was in theatres” had in \[…\] The post Tariff talks that you… ## [Art Of The Deal author fails to secure deal with friendliest nation on planet](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/art-of-the-deal-author-fails-to-secure-deal-with-friendliest-nation-on-planet/) _2026-08-22 · Ian MacIntyre · The Beaverton_ WASHINGTON D.C. – President Trump, a man who was elected based on his self-proclaimed “deal-making genius”, has failed to secure a trade deal with Canada, a nation most known for maple syrup and neighbourly friendliness. “I wanted to make a deal with the Canadians, but they were too nasty for me,” proclaimed Trump about a \[…\] The post Art Of The Deal author fails to secure deal with friendliest… ## [Rogers Centre posts detailed instructions on how to get to Rogers Stadium at every entrance](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/rogers-centre-posts-detailed-instructions-on-how-to-get-to-rogers-stadium-at-every-entrance/) _2026-08-21 · Staff · The Beaverton_ TORONTO – Following reports that thousands of people have mistakenly shown up to Rogers Centre for concerts happening at Rogers Stadium, the Rogers Centre has installed brand new signs outside each gate telling patrons how to locate the Rogers Stadium. The signage begins by welcoming visitors to the ROGERS CENTRE before immediately clarifying that it \[…\] The post Rogers Centre posts detailed… ## [UCP says Alberta needs nothing from rest of Canada except their help leaving Canada](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/ucp-says-alberta-needs-nothing-from-rest-of-canada-except-their-help-leaving-canada/) _2026-08-21 · Brigid Klyne-Simpson · The Beaverton_ EDMONTON – In the wake of Elections Alberta officially requesting help from Elections BC and Saskatchewan to carry out the planned fall referendum on Albertan independence, several United Conservative Party officials stress that this will definitely be the last time they need help from Canada. “Let me repeat myself. The country of Canada and every \[…\] The post UCP says Alberta needs nothing from… ## [Weekly Roundup 21-August-2026](https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/08/21/weekly-roundup-21-august-2026/) _2026-08-20 · Greater Auckland · Greater Auckland_ Kia ora and welcome to our weekly roundup of stories about what makes cities great, including our own. Today’s header image shows a busy Karangahape Road on the day of last weekend’s “First Look” event at the new station. Reminder: free tickets are available here for tomorrow’s open day at Te Waihorotiu Station (Saturday 22 August).… The post Weekly Roundup 21-August-2026 appeared first on Greater… ## [Beaverton Breakdown: Every Canadian premier’s demands in return for agreeing to restock American alcohol](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/beaverton-breakdown-every-canadian-premiers-demands-in-return-for-agreeing-to-restock-american-alcohol/) _2026-08-20 · Clare Blackwood · The Beaverton_ Reports indicate Prime Minister Carney has asked Canadian premiers to remove their individual U.S. alcohol bans, as federal officials attempt to finalize a trade deal with the Trump administration. In exchange for lifting their bans, here are the specific demands made by each of Canada’s thirteen premiers. SUSAN HOLT – NEW BRUNSWICK “15 minutes in \[…\] The post Beaverton Breakdown: Every Canadian… ## [Unclogging arterials – but not at the cost of active modes](https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/08/20/unclogging-arterials-but-not-at-the-cost-of-active-modes/) _2026-08-19 · Greater Auckland · Greater Auckland_ Auckland Transport is proposing improvements to bus and transit lanes on key arterials, for “safer, easier and more reliable journeys” on Remuera Rd, Mt Eden Rd, and Sandringham Rd. There’s a brochure here. You can give feedback on the plans here until Sunday 23 August.… The post Unclogging arterials – but not at the cost of active modes appeared first on Greater Auckland . ## [Chovy's Blog: Agentic Coding (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Yt2ZO0dikqFN) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Personal posts on agentic coding, moshcode CLI, and security findings. ## [Carney promises clean energy investment will almost make up for 1-2 days of new pipeline emissions](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/carney-promises-clean-energy-investment-will-almost-make-up-for-1-2-days-of-new-pipeline-emissions/) _2026-08-19 · Luke Gordon Field · The Beaverton_ OTTAWA – After announcing the “largest clean energy investment in North American history” this week, PM Mark Carney advised that the environmental benefits of the 70 billion dollar taxpayer investment will almost be enough to offset the carbon emissions of 2 days of the new crude pipeline he announced last month. “Our new projects will create 14,000 \[…\] The post Carney promises clean energy… ## [Trump throws himself military parade after bravely chickening out on Canadian tariffs](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/trump-throws-himself-military-parade-after-bravely-chickening-out-on-canadian-tariffs/) _2026-08-19 · Ian MacIntyre · The Beaverton_ WASHINGTON D.C. – Hours after heroically declaring a pause on tariffs aimed at destroying the Canadian economy, President Trump has organized yet another military parade for himself to commend his flip-flopping. “It takes tremendous courage to announce unilateral tariffs out of the blue, then forget about them for a month, and then at the last \[…\] The post Trump throws himself military parade… ## [A response from the Minister on the Harbour Crossing reset](https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/08/19/a-response-from-the-minister-on-the-harbour-crossing-reset/) _2026-08-19 · Connor Sharp · Greater Auckland_ After the Government’s announcement of a revised approach to planning the next Waitematā Harbour Crossing, we had thoughts – and quite a few questions. The Minister has provided answers, which we share below. While a lot of it this remains promising, we also have a lot of remaining concerns, and quite a few follow-up questions as well.… The post A response from the Minister on the Harbour Crossing… ## [“My mind operates on a different level” theorizes friend who is just bad at communicating](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/my-mind-operates-on-a-different-level-theorizes-friend-who-is-just-bad-at-communicating/) _2026-08-18 · Derek Schultz · The Beaverton_ BOLTON, ON ― Friends of local landscaper Riley Landry report that the 32-year-old has developed a new hypothesis that he is currently in the process of testing, which is that he is “simply on another wavelength” from everyone else, rather than chronically bad at communicating his thoughts in oral or written form. Landry, who, along \[…\] The post “My mind operates on a different level” theorizes… ## [Researchers warn that Alberta separatists could be influenced by foreign agents, shiny objects](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/researchers-warn-that-alberta-separatists-could-be-influenced-by-foreign-agents-shiny-objects/) _2026-08-18 · Mark Hill · The Beaverton_ EDMONTON — Academics studying Alberta separatism are concerned that the province’s upcoming referendum could be swayed by other countries, or anything else capable of capturing the half-second attention span of separatist voters. “Social media accounts based in Russia and the United States are claiming that separation will be far easier and more profitable than it \[…\] The post Researchers warn… ## [A new approach to the next Waitematā Harbour Crossing?](https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/08/18/a-new-approach-to-the-next-waitemata-harbour-crossing/) _2026-08-18 · Connor Sharp · Greater Auckland_ Yesterday, Minister of Transport Chris Bishop and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced changes to the development of the next Waitematā Harbour Crossing. They’ve announced that the project is being taken away from the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) – whose board endorsed a tunnel earlier this year after completing an investment case – and will be moved into the Ministry of Cities, Environment,… ## [Dissecting the Ontario Court of Appeal's decision on Bike Lanes and Section 7 of the Charter](https://emmettmacfarlane.substack.com/p/dissecting-the-ontario-court-of-appeals) _2026-08-17 · Emmett Macfarlane · Defending Canadian Democracy_ The Ontario Court of Appeal (ONCA) has overturned a trial court decision finding that the removal of bike lanes violated section 7 of the Charter and the right to life, liberty and security of the person. ## [Amish iPad kid? This child is reading a book](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/amish-ipad-kid-this-child-is-reading-a-book/) _2026-08-16 · Taryn Parrish · The Beaverton_ OAKVILLE, ON – On Saturday at Coronation Park, onlookers were perplexed to see a small child quietly immersed in a device that wasn’t a phone or a tablet. “What is that?” questioned Nadia Marchese, as she stared at the paper contraption the young boy was holding. “Some kind of old-timey iPad?” “I once saw a \[…\] The post Amish iPad kid? This child is reading a book appeared first on The Beaverton . ## [ART of the metro](https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/08/17/art-of-the-metro/) _2026-08-16 · Patrick Reynolds · Greater Auckland_ At last! Shine down on us Robbie, we’re actually getting there. In the same week that two brand new – and already wildly popular – city centre sculptures have been unveiled, and the opening date for our fabulous new underground urban railway was announced, Auckland Transport has also quietly agreed with our artful pitch on naming the top-tier transit services.… The post ART of the metro appeared… ## [Doug Ford celebrates bike lane court victory with public execution of local cycling group](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/doug-ford-celebrates-bike-lane-court-victory-with-public-execution-of-local-cycling-group/) _2026-08-16 · Clare Blackwood · The Beaverton_ QUEEN’S PARK – After the Ontario Court of Appeals overruled a lower court decision stopping Doug Ford from ripping out 19 kilometres of bike lanes in Toronto today, the Ontario premier celebrated by announcing he would be publicly executing one local cycling group of his choice in Sankofa Square. “Folks, this is a great day \[…\] The post Doug Ford celebrates bike lane court victory with public… ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/eqn4HFrzFUl7) _2026-08-16 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [Weekly Roundup 14-August-2026](https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/08/14/weekly-roundup-14-august-2026/) _2026-08-13 · Greater Auckland · Greater Auckland_ Kia ora and welcome to another weekly roundup of stories about what makes cities great, including our own. Today’s header image shows plans for a refresh of the Devonport ferry terminal – see related story below. This Week in Greater Auckland On Monday, we reposted Connor’s Sunday Star-Times column about the massive opportunity cost of the Government ploughing ahead with a PPP for one more RoNS On… ## [Why an ambitious Auckland climate plan was left at the altar](https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/08/13/why-an-ambitious-auckland-climate-plan-was-left-at-the-altar/) _2026-08-12 · Guest Post · Greater Auckland_ This is a guest post by Ross Inglis, a co-presenter of the podcast This Climate Business. It first appeared on Bike Auckland’s website and is shared here by kind permission. If you’ve ever wondered why a yawning chasm lies between New Zealand’s climate ambitions and what we actually do about them, here’s a sobering example that helps explain it.… The post Why an ambitious Auckland climate plan was… ## [Trump protects children from Epstein-class by ensuring none live long enough to be exploited](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/trump-protects-children-from-epstein-class-by-ensuring-none-live-long-enough-to-be-exploited/) _2026-08-12 · Tyrus Kent · The Beaverton_ WASHINGTON D.C. – Responding to criticism that his recent executive order on childhood vaccines is medically unsound, President Trump has argued that its motivation was preventing kids from being sexually exploited later in life by killing them early. The defence was released by way of a Truth Social post: A lot of low-IQ people are \[…\] The post Trump protects children from Epstein-class by… ## [Westgate Te Waiarohia Station Opens](https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/08/12/westgate-te-waiarohia-station-opens/) _2026-08-11 · Matt L · Greater Auckland_ The Northwest Busway reached a major milestone yesterday with the official opening of the first permanent piece of busway infrastructure – the Westgate Te Waiarohia Station. (See details here about services, and ministerial media release here.) The rapid transit service that will run on the future Northwest Busway – the WX1 – was launched in late 2023 with interim stations on the Te Atatū and… ## [Zuckerberg did not hear boat’s distress call because he had conversation muted](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/zuckerberg-did-not-hear-boats-distress-call-because-he-had-conversation-muted/) _2026-08-11 · PJ Taylor · The Beaverton_ ALASKA – Despite his super yacht being the nearest vessel to a small boat in trouble, Mark Zuckerberg revealed the simple reason he did not respond to the distress call was that he had muted the conversation. “Yeah, so, um,” said the multi-billionaire who made his fortune by exploiting your personal information, “We were having \[…\] The post Zuckerberg did not hear boat’s distress call because he… ## [Conservatives explain how they would get a trade deal done with Trump](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/conservatives-explain-how-they-would-get-a-trade-deal-done-with-trump/) _2026-08-11 · Luke Gordon Field · The Beaverton_ Conservatives are increasing the pressure on Mark Carney to secure a trade deal with Trump, putting out an open letter demanding he stop making concessions and secure a tariff-free deal immediately. However the letter did not include details on how exactly they would do that, so we reached out and asked. The post Conservatives explain how they would get a trade deal done with Trump appeared first… ## [Carney imposes 50% tariffs on U.S. for fake Canadian girlfriends](https://www.thebeaverton.com/2026/08/carney-imposes-50-tariffs-on-u-s-for-fake-canadian-girlfriends/) _2026-08-10 · Rob Ito · The Beaverton_ OTTAWA – Prime Minister Mark Carney’s latest move in the ongoing trade war against the U.S. has been described as possibly his most aggressive, as he announced last week that his government would put a new export tariff on imaginary women whom American men claim to be dating. “If President Trump continues to use needless \[…\] The post Carney imposes 50% tariffs on U.S. for fake Canadian girlfriends… ## [The opportunity cost of expressway obsessions](https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/08/10/the-opportunity-cost-of-expressway-obsessions/) _2026-08-09 · Connor Sharp · Greater Auckland_ A version of this piece appeared as an op-ed in The Sunday Star-Times on 2 August 2026, and in The Post online. It has been lightly updated to reflect events. (See also last Monday’s post: What will Warkworth to Te Hana cost us?… The post The opportunity cost of expressway obsessions appeared first on Greater Auckland . ## [Brooklyn’s New Political Stage](https://ourtimepress.com/new-political-stage/) _2026-08-08 · Nayaba Arinde · Our Time Press_ By Nayaba Arinde“Both disgusted and disappointed is how Central Brooklyn Democrats are feeling,” a political operative told Our Time Press. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the well-known community organizer added. “Some of the Democrats who ran in the primary just did not read the room. “Look at the numbers. We have to look at who \[…\] ## [OBH Maternal & Infant Health Series Part 1: “Giving NICU Babies the Best Start.”](https://ourtimepress.com/obh-maternal-infant-health-series-part-1-giving-nicu-babies-the-best-start/) _2026-08-08 · Editor, Our Time Press · Our Time Press_ Breast milk is especially important for premature and medically fragile babies because it is the ideal nutrition for their developing bodies. Premature infants have immature digestive systems, and breast milk is easier to digest and better tolerated than formula. This allows many babies to reach full milk feedings sooner, reducing the need for prolonged intravenous \[…\] ## [ThreatCrush on GitHub (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/PfMfIHetPc23) _2026-08-08 · **Sponsored**_ View the ThreatCrush listing on the GitHub Marketplace. ## [Birthright Citizenship Upheld, Trump TPS Termination Allowed Among U.S. Supreme Court Blockbuster Decisions](https://ourtimepress.com/birthright-citizenship-upheld-trump-tps-termination-allowed-among-u-s-supreme-court-blockbuster-decisions/) _2026-08-08 · Editor, Our Time Press · Our Time Press_ By Mary Alice MillerThe U.S. Supreme Court’s most high-profile decision, this term, upheld birthright citizenship. SCOTUS ruled that the Trump administration’s Executive Order to limit birthright citizenship is unconstitutional in Trump v. Barbara. The Chairs of the Congressional Tri-Caucus – Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Congressional Asian Pacific… ## [Our Time At Home: Central Brooklyn and Beyond-Is the Future of Bedford-Stuyvesant Being Shaped Now?](https://ourtimepress.com/is-the-future-of-bedford-stuyvesant-being-shaped-now/) _2026-08-07 · Joe Gonzalez · Our Time Press_ As Democrats regroup, is the DSA looking to control the narrative… and the neighborhoods? By Joe Gonzalez Barely a week goes by without yet another major change afoot in the Bedford-Stuyvesant community. Many Bed-Stuy residents are in deep pain over the changes that have occurred and continue to take place in our community. Eight such examples \[…\] ## [Crown Heights Community Speaks Out on City’s Proposed Bike and Bus Lane Changes](https://ourtimepress.com/crown-heights-community-speaks-out-on-citys-proposed-bike-and-bus-lane-changes/) _2026-08-07 · Mary Alice Miller · Our Time Press_ By Mary Alice MillerWhy would Mayor Mamdani and the Department of Transportation propose moving the B65 bus route to Atlantic Avenue and installing protected bike boulevards along Bergen and Dean Streets? Residents of Crown Heights want to know. Desmond Atkins has lived his 75 years within Community Board #8. He has two grown children who \[…\] ## [Weekly Roundup 7-August-2026](https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/08/07/weekly-roundup-7-august-2026/) _2026-08-06 · Greater Auckland · Greater Auckland_ August, already? Astonishing! Here’s our weekly roundup of stories from the realms of cities and transport. This Week in Greater Auckland On Monday, Connor asked: what will the recently signed PPP for Warkworth to Te Hana cost us? On Wednesday, Patrick shared a reader’s suggestion for safe cycling around the isthmus, and readers chimed in with a lot of excellent supplementary thoughts, including… ## [Crown Drops Nearly All Charges from Pro-Palestine Sit-in at MP Bardeesy’s Office](https://www.thegrindmag.ca/crown-drops-nearly-all-charges-from-pro-palestine-sit-in-at-mp-bardeesys-office/) _2026-07-31 · Richie Assaly · News – The Grind Magazine_ Nine months after being arrested at a protest supporting the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza, charges against seven of the eight defendants have been dropped entirely. The case again raises questions about over-policing of the pro-Palestine movement ## [Mayoral Race Far From Done Deal](https://www.thegrindmag.ca/mayoral-race-far-from-done-deal/) _2026-07-29 · David Gray-Donald · News – The Grind Magazine_ While Brad Bradford can be mocked for flip-flopping on bike lanes and other issues, his message seems to be connecting with voters. The big question for Olivia Chow, after three years in office, is whether she’ll have the same groundswell of support as last time ## [The Grind Is Being Sued By an IDF Reservist Soldier](https://www.thegrindmag.ca/the-grind-is-being-sued-by-an-idf-reservist-soldier/) _2026-07-28 · David Gray-Donald · News – The Grind Magazine_ This defamation case could sink one of the only publications closely covering the Palestine solidarity movement in Toronto and the repression it has faced. We need your help ## [Shooters for Hire?](https://www.thegrindmag.ca/shooters-for-hire/) _2026-07-28 · David Gray-Donald · News – The Grind Magazine_ What does the new evidence about the shootings and vandalisms of empty synagogues, a Jewish school and the U.S. Consulate tell us? ## [How I Recovered a Stolen Bike in One Week: Locked Components Saved It](https://biketoeverything.com/2026/07/27/recovered-a-stolen-bike-in-one-week-locked-components-saved-it/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=recovered-a-stolen-bike-in-one-week-locked-components-saved-it) _2026-07-27 · Dylan Harris · Bike to Everything 🚲_ My bike was stolen. The words hit me like a brick, with many emotions close behind. Shock, disbelief, anger. It wasn t my bike that was stolen, but it was a bike I had put lots of love and effort into for Jessie. I felt powerless. The bike lock had been chopped twice and left on \[ \] The post How I Recovered a Stolen Bike in One Week: Locked Components Saved It appeared first on Bike to Everything… ## [Your Guide to Toronto’s Hottest Summer Yet](https://www.thegrindmag.ca/your-guide-to-torontos-hottest-summer-yet/) _2026-07-27 · The Grind Editors · News – The Grind Magazine_ The biggest, best festivals and outdoor shows happening each weekend of the summer until Labour Day, including lots of free events! ## [First Exhibit of Gaza Photography Post-Oct. 7 to be Shown in Toronto for One Day Only](https://www.thegrindmag.ca/first-exhibit-of-gaza-photography-post-oct-7-to-be-shown-in-toronto-for-one-day-only/) _2026-07-25 · Richie Assaly · News – The Grind Magazine_ Gallery TPW will host Rizek Abdel Jawad’s photographs on Wednesday, Aug. 5. His images linger “in the space between devastation and tenderness” ## [Sandy Feet: A Guide to Toronto’s (Less Busy) Beaches](https://www.thegrindmag.ca/sandy-feet-a-guide-to-torontos-less-busy-beaches/) _2026-07-24 · Jamie Ross · News – The Grind Magazine_ The city’s big beaches in the east end, like Woodbine and Bluffers, are gorgeous, but can be super crowded in the summer. Beach lover and artist Jamie Ross shares recommendations and memories of two Toronto beaches (and one almost-beach) with a bit more breathing room. ## [How I Rekindled My Love for Toronto Summers](https://www.thegrindmag.ca/how-i-rekindled-my-love-for-toronto-summers/) _2026-07-23 · Carrianne Leung · News – The Grind Magazine_ Tired of dwelling on Toronto’s shortcomings, author Carrianne Leung challenged herself to find joy and pleasure in what the city has to offer this summer. Here’s what she discovered ## [Bike Lanes Aren't Really About Bicycles](https://nataliewrites.lol/bike-lanes-arent-really-about-bicycles/) _2026-07-22 · without-restraint · natalie writes_ There is a new wave of anti-bicycle rhetoric in my city, likely mirrored throughout other major cities in the United States. This is in no small part due to recent comments from politicians about "D.E.I. bike lanes", a term that doesn't actually mean anything, but contains enough fun buzzwords for people to latch onto and direct their anger toward. Suddenly, bike lanes are political. One of the… ## [Thank you Phill and Fernando!](https://www.thegrindmag.ca/thank-you-phill-and-fernando/) _2026-07-22 · The Grind Editors · News – The Grind Magazine_ Two of our founding editors are on the move ## [Behind the Scenes of Toronto’s Palestinian Football Exhibition](https://www.thegrindmag.ca/resistance-through-sport-behind-the-scenes-of-torontos-palestinian-football-exhibition/) _2026-07-21 · Hajir Butt · News – The Grind Magazine_ The Palestinian Youth Movement’s exhibit brought athletes, artists, and community members together to celebrate cultural identity and a shared love of football ## [Mark Carney returns to grubby patronage and damages the renewed Senate](https://emmettmacfarlane.substack.com/p/mark-carney-returns-to-grubby-patronage) _2026-07-07 · Emmett Macfarlane · Defending Canadian Democracy_ In the Golden Age of Twitter, before it was bought up by a white supremacist oligarch and transformed into a wasteland of disinformation and hate, the Canadian politics nerds used to half-joke about how badly Canada needed The Economist Party. ## [The Year of Doing Things that Scare Me](https://nataliewrites.lol/the-year-of-doing-things-that-scare-me/) _2026-07-02 · without-restraint · natalie writes_ Last night, I went to a strength-training class in the park. This is my second time in my life going to a workout class (the previous being a yoga class which I talked about here ). I saw the class advertised on Instagram, a one-month, weekly series hosted in my favorite park, and, most important of all, free of charge. As a grad student with little by way of savings, that has been probably the… ## [Learning New Skills is Scary Unless You're Okay With Being Bad.](https://nataliewrites.lol/learning-new-skills-is-scary-unless-youre-okay-with-being-bad/) _2026-06-28 · without-restraint · natalie writes_ I attended a cyanotype workshop today at a local nonprofit gallery/community space. Having no previous experience with creating cyanotypes , I didn't know what to expect in terms of process or level of difficulty. It is an incredibly playful art form, and I spent much of my time arranging my materials in new and interesting ways. Funnily enough, I have become somewhat obsessed with arranging… ## [Leftist Zines Are Now Terrorism: The Sentencing of the Prairieland Defendants](https://nataliewrites.lol/leftist-zines-are-now-terrorism-the-sentencing-of-the-prairieland-defendants/) _2026-06-25 · without-restraint · natalie writes_ A group of eight anti-ICE protestors recently received their respective sentences, ranging from 30 to 100 years. They were convicted of terrorism charges in March 2026 for attending a protest outside the Prairieland ICE Jail on July 4th of 2025. One of the defendants who has been drawing a lot of attention is Daniel Sanchez Estrada , who was not even present at the protest, but received a 30 year…