Bike Ottawa

Closeup view of an intersection corner on the Scott Street cycle track. The track continues from left to right, and a crossride painted green connects from across the street. Tactile pavers delineate the sidewalk from the asphalt cycle track.

Don’t give up at the intersection*: Scott street protected intersections

Posted on 2022-09-042023-08-15 by Bike Ottawa in Advocacy, Infrastructure, Letters

The City is plunging forward with its reconstruction of Scott St. This is a two-stage process, with the first stage—from Churchill to Caroline—recently completed, and the second stage to start in spring 2023.

RBC Bluesfest is back and we need your help!

Posted on 2022-06-202023-02-24 by Bike Ottawa in Community, Events

Did you know? RBC Bluesfest Bike Park is Bike Ottawa’s biggest fundraiser of the year? The last two years we’ve missed the chance to fundraise for Bike Ottawa via the RBC Bluesfest Bike Park, so this year is more important than ever and we need your help! Scroll down for info on how to volunteer. […]

LRT construction detours: Issues of accessibility and safety in Ottawa

Posted on 2022-06-132023-02-24 by Bike Ottawa in Advocacy, Construction, Infrastructure, Letters, LRT

At the best of times in Ottawa, detours can receive some great thoughtful treatment – The Trillium path detour, for example, gave us a bi-directional bike lane for a large part of it, and held up well over the years it was in place.

Bike Ottawa board members: For the love of bicycles, Part II

Posted on 2022-04-292023-07-17 by Bike Ottawa in #BikeLove, Features, Personal Stories

Part Two of Board members and Committee Chair Bike Love stories! Part Two of Board members and Committee Chair Bike Love stories!