Allard: Make cyclists in Ottawa get licences, for safety's sake

Allard: Make cyclists in Ottawa get licences, for safety's sake

If city officials are to continue adding dedicated bike lanes while subtracting car lanes, a commendable effort to protect our fragile environment, then this basic math makes sense. However, there’s a caveat. Clearly, cyclists must start abiding by the traffic laws, lest the great divide between co-commuters continues to multiply with every unfortunate incident, collision and bird-flipping at one other.