Posts about Ottawa’s cycling community
The conversation around safe cycling infrastructure on Orleans Boulevard is not new, but it has reached a critical point. With the impending opening of the East LRT extension within the next year, the need for safe, accessible connections for cyclists is more urgent than ever. Orleans Boulevard Today As one resident and community association board […]
Cet article est écrit par un papa accompagnateur du vélobus qui relie Manor Park à l’école Trille des Bois. Tous les mardis matins, dans les rues tranquilles de Manor Park, une joyeuse caravane à deux roues attire les regards : c’est le vélobus du quartier, un groupe d’enfants accompagnés d’adultes qui se rendent à l’école […]
Vélo Canada Bikes’ fifth annual Pedal Poll/Sondo Vélo is taking place June 3 to 8. The count is a chance to evaluate the state of cycling in our communities. Together we get a “snapshot” of what cycling looks like in communities across Canada, at the same time, year over year. The data collected helps build the case […]
Two weeks ago, I got to ride with a mighty little group of kids from Dunbarton area to Manor Park Public School. It was a joyful and illuminating experience. Bike buses were born out of a desire to help kids ride to school. They bring safety in numbers and open the door to making this […]
