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.
Gladstone Village
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 and Bike Ottawa has welcomed the opportunity to provide feedback on the plans over the last two years as […]
Is Ottawa ready for a School Street program?
In this guest post, Chris Hircock proposes making the streets in front of schools safe during dropoff and pickup.
Beyond traffic reports: Road violence and the long road of recovery
If you follow social media or listen to the radio you know the local news in the morning and the evening is filled with traffic reports – often telling drivers where a crash has occurred and to “expect delays” or “find alternate routes” if streets are closed. Most of the time, we hear nothing more […]