Judging by Ottawa’s infrastructure, the answer is cars, not vulnerable road users. The image on the left shows yet another broken flexipost that is supposedly there to protect a bike lane. It’s one of many that Bike Ottawa members have photographed and shared just this summer. They don’t bother taking pictures of most because they’re […]
From the City Of Ottawa today: Attention all Ottawa cycling enthusiasts! The City of Ottawa is now offering an innovative new bike parking solution for cyclists travelling in the downtown core. Our new Secure Bike Parking Lockers, placed at three key destination areas, provide residents and visitors alike with a high quality, secure option for […]
Dismount and walk recommendation at intersections on proposed new $5.4 million bike infrastructure Contribution by Bike Ottawa member Hollis Carlton Ottawa has many great bike paths along the canal, the Ottawa River and the Rideau River. One of the more underrated bike paths in the city is the Experimental Farm Pathway. It isn’t just great […]
You may recall that back in March 2022 a cyclist was killed at an intersection on North River Road. This summer, Bike Ottawa visited the site with the president of the Vanier Community Association to see what could be done to move promised changes forward. This area was well known as problematic even before the […]
