● Ottawa to get $325,000 from the Ontario Cycling Infrastructure Program.
The Ottawa Citizen is reporting that the City of Ottawa will be getting $325,000 from the Ontario Municipal Cycling Infrastructure Program. It appears that most […]
March 2016
● Ottawa councillors ask for federal money to be spent on cycling .
Four Ottawa councillors representing the downtown area have asked that the city increase its spending on cycling and pedestrian infrastructure by using some of the […]
● Public consultations and online survey on plans for Ottawa River linear park.
The NCC is currently consulting the public on options that could radically alter the park that runs along the Ottawa River between the Canadian War […]
● Advisory bike lanes coming to Ottawa?
The CBC is reporting that Ottawa is considering installing ‘advisory’ bike lanes on Byron Avenue between Island Park Drive and Sherbourne Avenue. So what the […]
● Average daily use of 9 cycling/pedestrian crossings in Ottawa.
Metro News has an interesting report about the average daily use of nine cycling/pedestrian crossings in Ottawa. By far and away, the most popular is […]
● City releases plans for construction of the O’Connor bike lane this summer.
The City of Ottawa has released design details and plans for the construction of the first phase of the O’Connor bike lane. Work on this […]
● Norway to spend $1.25 billion on bicycle highways to fight emissions.
CityLab is reporting that Norway will spend 8 billion Kroner ($1.25 billion Canadian) on bike highways to help fight emissions in its transportation sector. The […]
● Where does everyone cycle?
Here’s something neat. It’s a map that shows routes ridden by cyclists all over the world based on frequency of use. The brighter the route, […]