Press releases from Bike Ottawa or other organizations
(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 […]
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 […]
The case for lowering speed limit is one that can’t be argued against, and rightfully so — speed is a factor in the severity of injuries and death on our streets. Cities around the world, and the World Health Organization, supports 30km/hr streets.
The city recently re-opened Montreal Road between St. Laurent and the North River Road to vehicle traffic in all directions. This 2km stretch of road cuts through the heart of Vanier and connects two future transit priority corridors (St Laurent & Montreal Road) to the NCC multi-use paths along the Rideau River.
