Earlier this week, a person biking on Hemlock was hit by a driver near the Manor Park Public School. Flex posts weren’t up yet. Adding insult to injury, bike lanes were blocked by a police car on one side and a vehicle on the other side well after motorized traffic started moving again, forcing people […]
News Release – Communiqué de presse
(Le français suit.) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 16 November 2025 Coalition of community groups rallied Thursday at City Hall to oppose the Bill 60 provision on bike lanes OTTAWA – A coalition of community advocacy organizations gathered outside of City Hall on November 13 to oppose Bill 60, Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025, notably Part […]
A bike map is born
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa (August 1, 2025) —Bike Ottawa is pleased to announce the launch of the free Cycling Guide app in Ottawa, offering residents and visitors the best available low-stress, cycling-friendly routes to get where they want to go. A “Made in Canada” solution to the common barrier for people using bikes as transportation […]
Transportation master plan phase 5: Bike Ottawa feedback
Yesterday was the deadline to give feedback to the City on Phase 5 of the Transportation Master Plan. Below is Bike Ottawa’s feedback. 11 May 2025 Dear Mrs Armstrong, I’m writing to you regarding the phase 5 of the City’s Transportation Master Plan update. After having reviewed the available documents, our board has multiple comments […]
