Devin Dreeshen gets right down to business.

Dreeshen told Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas an ideal announcement would be for him and the mayor to be armed with crowbars popping out the barrier between a bike lane and the rest of the road to make room for parking or driving lanes.

Bell: Alberta law cracking down on bike lanes rolls out in November Back to video

Your scribbler tells the Alberta government’s point man on transportation they might need jackhammers.

“I’ll go to Home Depot and see if I can buy a jackhammer,” says Dreeshen.

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Yes, it is full speed ahead. There is no looking back.

Dreeshen, the Smith government’s point man on transportation, sounds even more determined about bringing in a new Alberta law to crack down on bike lanes.

He says the government has the broad support of Albertans and a recent court ruling in Ontario strengthens the resolve to move forward.

In fact, it is reported they’re set to rip out some bike lanes in Toronto.

So there is where we are at.

The roads boss in the government led by Premier Danielle Smith has told Calgary city........

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