● 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mayor Jim Watson, and to a lesser degree, the NCC, may have realized some progress in promoting cycling and developing the necessary infrastructure in recent […]
The NCC’s “Nokia Sunday Bikedays” starts this weekend, and features over 50 kilometres of car-free parkways on Sunday mornings in Ottawa and the Gatineau Park […]
Carp is about 35 kilometres west of Ottawa’s downtown core, and is a popular rural cycling destination. It is home to Alice’s Village Café, a […]
David Reevely has an interesting article in the Ottawa Citizen about an idea the City of Ottawa has come up with to save money by […]
With river water levels already high, and the ground fully saturated, it looks like all the rain we have been getting for the past two […]
Each year the Bike to Work Month campaign encourages people to use their bicycles to commute to work in May, and gives them a chance […]
The Ontario Government seems to have adopted a low key approach for getting public input about it’s draft province-wide cycling network. It is identifying a […]
Think about it. If there was a major announcement by a large pharmaceutical company that they had come up with a pill that could reduce […]
The Ottawa Police Service recently issued a news release promoting the “Stay Safe, Stay Back” campaign. At it’s core, this campaign is nothing more than […]
The advocacy group Citizen for Safe Cycling (CfSC) has just released its 2017 annual report on cycling in the Ottawa area. Their report always makes […]
Bicycle clubs are a great way to be part of a network of cycling friends, and to have a group to socialize with during or […]
A 58 year old Quebec City cyclist was recently attacked by two young people who threw a soft drink can at him from a passing […]
It seems that Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) will not be holding its annual Bikefest in Ottawa anymore. Organizers of the event at MEC say that […]
Now that spring seems to be here to stay, your bike is eagerly awaiting a little attention, including some basic maintenance. So maybe it’s time […]
There is currently a bill before the state legislature that would see California adopt the ‘Idaho stop’ for cyclists. For those of you who may […]
Earlier this month, the city announced plans to install a new painted bike lane on McArthur Avenue in Vanier. This sounds good because there’s a […]
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