Posts about Ottawa’s cycling community
Guest post by: Liam O’Brien This summer I picked up and finished reading Mikael Colville-Andersen’s 2018 book titled Copenhagenize: The Definitive Guide to Global Bicycle Urbanism. It’s a tale of how the author came to emerge as a recognized expert on bicycling culture and design in parallel to Copenhagen’s similar rise in cycling fame. Upon […]
Bike Ottawa recently updated its external policies to reflect the shifting knowledge and expectations around how we create safe streets for people to bike, walk, and roll, and to reflect the need to create equitable and inclusive streets for everyone. To address this, Bike Ottawa has created the following Complete Streets Policy: BIKE OTTAWA POLICY: […]
The plan is to build 18-storey and 9-storey apartment buildings containing 338 dwelling units and commercial space, with a total of 145 vehicle spaces and 340 bicycle spaces below grade at 933 Gladstone has been ongoing (Check out the full details HERE) and Bike Ottawa has welcomed the opportunity to provide feedback on the plans […]
Written by Chris Hircock The first month of kids returning to school has been a challenge for many reasons, one of which is simply how do we get there? At the time writing, the news in Ottawa is that school bus transportation is being cut back or cancelled due to a driver shortage, LRT service […]
