● Bicycle etiquette and the unspeakable act of “shoaling”.
It seems that bicycle shoaling has become such a widespread problem in the Ottawa area that CBC has a report about it. I’m not sure […]
It seems that bicycle shoaling has become such a widespread problem in the Ottawa area that CBC has a report about it. I’m not sure […]
CBC recently published a series of very interesting articles about attitudes across Canada about bike lanes and conflicts between motorists and cyclists. The articles are […]
It’s happened again. There’s an uproar over the loss of some on-street parking spaces, and the City of Ottawa quickly backs down on a commitment […]
Last Saturday a Montreal cyclist was hit with $381 in fines, most of which was because he didn’t have the right reflectors on his bicycle. […]
People living in Almonte, Pakenham, or Ottawa’s west end may be interested to know that June is Bicycle Month in Mississippi Mills. It celebrates cycling […]
The Ottawa-Gatineau area is getting a new bicycle fair. It’s called ‘ CycloFusion‘ and it will be taking place this Sunday, May 20, from 9 […]
CBC has a good report on many of the gaps, missing links, and pinch points in Ottawa’s cycling network, including some very interesting videos of […]
One line jumped out at me in the speech Mayor Jim Watson gave last November about Ottawa’s proposed budget for 2018. In it, he said […]
If you have been thinking about getting a new helmet, you may want to consider doing so this weekend. For the 7th year in a […]
Last year’s Bike to Work Month was hampered by the region’s severe flooding. But it looks like this shouldn’t be a problem this year, so […]
The advocacy organization “Bike Ottawa” (formerly know as Citizens for Safe Cycling) has recently released a series of interesting interactive maps on their website that […]
The City has released the May, 2018, edition of its e-newsletter about cycling around Ottawa. It has updates and information about: ▶ New Bike Parking […]
The NCC will be improving the cycle tracks on the Portage Bridge this summer. Plans call for making the existing bidirectional cycle tracks a touch […]
According to the European Cyclists’ Federation, the UN Generally Assembly recently adopted a resolution declaring June 3rd as World Bicycle Day. So what does this […]
CBC is reporting that the National Capital Commission (NCC) has decided to keep a key section of the Voyageurs Pathway closed throughout the summer of […]
The city intends to refurbish Slater and Albert streets in downtown Ottawa after the new Light Rail Train (LRT) system becomes operational later this year, […]
The second National Bike Summit will take place in Ottawa on Monday and Tuesday, May 28-29, 2018. The actual meeting will be held at the […]
It finally happened, the first pedestrian death caused by a self-driving car, or as they are often referred to, an autonomous vehicle. Yesterday, a 49 […]
Although spring seems to be a little slow in coming to our area, the Ottawa-Gatineau region is at least getting its own bike show this […]
As it now stands, it seems that people will be able to bring their bikes on light rail trains when Ottawa opens its new LRT […]
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