We need new ideas to solve speeding in residential areas | Opinion

When you’re a journalist shadowing a candidate for public office, you’re not really supposed to talk. You are there to listen. But what this lady said made me break the fourth wall. “What do you mean, they speed on this street?!?” I gesticulated vigorously towards a small, narrow suburban residential street. The kind that has twists and turns and no sidewalks but plenty of little kids running around on small bikes, trikes and scooters. Read MoreBrigitte Pellerin: We have no plans to deal with speeding other than have Ottawa Police remind everyone to be careful. It won’t do.  Opinion, Columnists When you’re a journalist shadowing a candidate for public office, you’re not really supposed to talk. You are there to listen. But what this lady said made me break the fourth wall. “What do you mean, they speed on this street?!?” I gesticulated vigorously towards a small, narrow suburban residential street. The kind that has twists and turns and no sidewalks but plenty of little kids running around on small bikes, trikes and scooters. Read More