Councillor Kavanagh bikes to City Hall from Bay Ward every day. She is happy to report that the city is implementing interim safety improvements to Laurier Avenue. Work will begin this week on Laurier Avenue West between the Laurier Avenue Bridge and Elgin Street to provide interim safety improvements for westbound cyclists. Improvements include: a…
Are you riding your bike? Refer to Ottawa.ca to get information on-line. Routes and Maps Cycling and Transit Classes and Programs Visibility and Safety Signs, Signals and Regulations Winter Cycling Network Bike Parking and Repair Stands and more… Link to Ottawa.ca
The Transportation Master Plan (TMP), together with the accompanying Ottawa Cycling Plan and Ottawa Pedestrian Plan, is the City’s blueprint for planning, developing and operating its walking, cycling, transit and road networks over the next two decades. The City has started the process of updating these plans, which were approved by Council in 2013. Public Consultation…
Good news for bike commuters! The bike path is reopened at Deschênes Rapids.
High water levels mean many riverside paths are still closed. Ottawa closures These paths are flooded and closed as of Tuesday, May 21: The Parliament Hill Pathway from the Rideau Canal locks to the Fleet Street parking lot to the west and St. Patrick Street to the east.. The Ottawa River lower eastern pathway. The…
Cycling is a fun and healthy activity, it is a low-cost way to get around, and it is good for the environment. Before you head out on a bike, learn all about helmet safety: 1.Make sure your and your child’s helmets still fit: Know the 2V1 rule to fit a bicycle helmet. Put the helmet…
There is also a Team Toolkit and Poster to help get things rolling. Sign up as an individual or start a team to encourage your colleagues to join in! Log your commutes and be eligible to win one of the great prizes! Book a workshop in your community! Invite us to your spring event Like…
A park-and-ride 3 year pilot project at Andrew Haydon Park will be submitted to the Transportation Committee on April 3rd 2019. City staff will recommend that the project proceed, it is expected to pass. There will be 10 spots allocated to park and bike during weekdays only.