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Ban on non-compliant mopeds makes Montreal bike paths safer, advocates say | CBC News

CBC Montreal11.27.2024
Ban on non-compliant mopeds makes Montreal bike paths safer, advocates say | CBC News
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TL;DR
Some Montreal residents are calling for a ban on mopeds in the city due to safety concerns and rising number of accidents. Advocates say mopeds are noisy, polluting, and dangerous for cyclists and pedestrians. However, opponents argue that mopeds provide an affordable transportation option for many people and banning them would be unfair. Quebec is considering new regulations to address safety issues related to mopeds.

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