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Aug 7, 2026
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Bell: Albertans speak out, Smith government bike lane crackdown now a go
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Bell: Albertans speak out, Smith government bike lane crackdown now a go
The UCP government and the cycling activists are about to face-off over bike lanes
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By Rick Bell
Published Aug 07, 2026
Last updated 3 hours ago
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A cyclist rides a bike lane in the Calgary beltline on October 2, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Premier Danielle Smith’s point man on pavement…
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