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Google streetview of Cambridge North in Ottawa. We can see concrete planter boxes used to narrow the street and add greenery. There are two "do not enter" signs to divert car traffic from entering from the main street and car traffic volumes lower.

A deep dive into the City of Ottawa 30km/h Design Toolbox

Posted on 2022-12-132023-02-24 by Barbara Greenberg in Advocacy, Infrastructure, Releases

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 new Montreal Road

Posted on 2022-11-122023-02-24 by Bike Ottawa in Advocacy, Community, Events, Infrastructure, Releases

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.

Bruce Timmermans Award for 2015 City of Ottawa presentation

Bruce Timmermans Award to CfSC member Paul Clarke and EcoDistrict

Posted on 2016-07-062020-02-24 by Bike Ottawa in News, Releases

Paul Clarke, leader of Citizens for Safe Cycling’s Advocacy Working Group, receives the Bruce Timmermans individual award for his leadership and insights on how to make a wide range of infrastructure projects safer for Ottawa’s cyclists.

Vélo Vogue Bike Fashion Show in new venue

Posted on 2015-06-042020-02-23 by Bike Ottawa in Events, Releases

XO Velo is hosting the Vélo Vogue Bicycle Fashion Show on June 6th, 2015.