● Three cyclists attacked by coal roller on Old Carp Road.
A few days ago myself and two other cyclists were the subject of a ‘coal rolling‘ attack on Old Carp Road, between Old Second Line […]
July 2017
●Ottawa not included in Canada Post’s promise not to park in bike lanes.
There was a very interesting report on the CBC website yesterday about a parking enforcement officer in Toronto (Kyle Ashley) who had succeeded in getting […]
● Beacon Hill finally getting some badly needed cycling infrastructure in east-end Ottawa.
There is an interesting story in the Ottawa Citizen about how local councillor Tim Tierney is starting to make some headway in improving cycling infrastructure […]
● A “dooring” pilot project on Wellington Street making it safer for cyclists.
A pilot project to reduce “dooring” that involved warning messages and large sharrows painted on a section of Wellington Street had been criticized for being […]
● Impact Report on Canada’s first National Bicycle Summit.
You may have missed it because of all the preparations for Canada’s 150th birthday party, but the country’s first National Bicycle Summit took place on […]
●They’re at it again – superfluous NCC pathway closures (Watts Creek pathway to remain closed July 17-19).
I went for a ride to Carp yesterday and had a chance to check out the Watts Creek pathway closure. It was supposed to be […]
● Part of Watts Creek pathway closed July 10 to 14.
The NCC has announced that a segment of Watts Creek pathway between Moodie Drive and the Greenbelt Pathway West will be closed next week from […]