This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Council’s proposal has already caused “a backlash,” according to Wednesday’s Victoria Time-Colonist, prompting Sidney Mayor Larry Cross to “clarify his town’s proposal.” This is not going down so well in Sidney, home to thousands of retirees, some of whom depend on dreaded “motorized mobility aids” to get around. ![]() Municipalities (UBCM) will consider at its annual convention a resolution prepared by Sidney’s town council: “THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that UBCM support regulating the use of motorized mobility aids (including motorized wheelchairs and scooters), as well as the licensing of these aids and their operators, and that UBCM encourage the provincial government to implement these provisions under the Motor Vehicle Act.” Operators should be tested and licensed, and bad apples forced off the sidewalks, for the sake of everyone else. ![]() Their use must be regulated, like cars, say elected officials. ![]() Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt.
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