Let’s Bike Month 2025
This June, join thousands of Ottawa residents in celebrating Let’s Bike Month 2025! The City of Ottawa has been partnering with EnviroCentre to support our yearly cycling campaign for 16…
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Photos from Volunteer Appreciation & Welcome to Fall event
It was my pleasure to host a Volunteer Appreciation & Welcome to Fall event at Ron Kolbus Lakeside on Tuesday evening. We have so many amazing volunteers in our community.…
Drivers, cyclists and the City: We have work to do
Walking, biking, scooting, driving – we all want to stay safe on our roads, no matter our mode of travel. But we are more vulnerable to severe injury from vehicle…
Message from the Councillor
It’s worthwhile to note when goals are met, and things get done at city hall. This week at Transportation Committee the request for funding of $5 million towards cycle infrastructure on…
Cycling Facilities on the Maitland Avenue Bridge over Highway 417
On Thursday, May 23, 2024, a report from staff will be brought to Transportation Committee recommending the city create cycling facilities on the Maitland Avenue Bridge over Highway 417. The Ministry…
Richmond Road renewal update
Recently we received the following update from Staff regarding the Richmond Road renewal project: The functional design for Richmond Road project from Bayshore Drive to Pinecrest Road has been completed.…
NCC’s Strategy to Enhance Canada’s Capital Pathway Network
Canada’s Capital Region — The National Capital Commission’s (NCC) Board of Directors recently approved the new Capital Pathway Strategic Plan, which will revamp its popular network of multi-use pathways over the…
Discover your City by Bike Workshop
September is Let’s Bike Month Workshops – Information – Inspiration Councillor Theresa Kavanagh is hosting a workshop “Discover your City by Bike” on Tuesday, September 22 at 7 pm –…
Fall Rhapsody in Canada’s Capital Region
Enjoy the spectacular fall colours in Canada’s Capital Region with additional public space for outdoor well-being. The crisp, cool air, combined with an explosion of colours tells us that fall…
Recyclore Bicycle Recycling
Recyclore is an Ottawa based all-volunteer registered not-for-profit. They are dedicated to keeping bicycles out of the landfill and putting them back on the street. They accept donations of old…