More people spoke in favour of the bike lanes at the council hearing than against them.
· captured from a post · Discussed by 5 people
The question it is checked under
Who showed up to speak on the bike lanes at council, and who organized them?
This claim is checked as part of that question. One brief covers every claim under it, and each claim still gets its own finding.
The investigation's outcomeGoing ahead
The hearing record can establish the speaker balance and time limit, but the claim that supporters were paid or organized should be dropped unless the lobbyist registry links them directly.
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Where it came from
Taken from Yegscoop post on council's 2026-08-26 bike lane decision, read end to end. Every factual claim in it was extracted and merged, so this one is listed whatever became of it.
Facebook post · captured · 621 comments
How it was said
Every wording of this claim found in the source, quoted exactly. The names are pseudonyms, one to a person within the source; the number is the comment's place in the captured thread.
more people for the bike lanes showed up, then those who didn't want it.
Mossy Crow K. · comment 38
because the taxpayers were at WORK at the time
Silver Moose D. · comment 42
great turnout for people that don’t work
Willow Nuthatch C. · comment 177
all twelve of them
Windy Otter P. · comment 178
10 people show up in support but thousands and thousands are opposed.
Boreal Grouse K. · comment 303