Driving in Canada can be an ordeal. High volumes of traffic. Significant gridlock on roads and highways. Lengthy travel times. Increased levels of frustration, road rage and unsafe driving conditions.

That’s why Ontario Premier Doug Ford and his PC government recently announced some changes designed to reduce gridlock, “making life easier for drivers.” These measures will also tackle the long-running war on the car, which has gotten out of hand and needs to be reined in.