Windsor, Ont. bike advocates invite bus drivers to learn what city cycling is...
In Windsor, Ont., bus drivers might be about to get a crash course—to use what may be an unfortunate turn of phrase—involving how to ride on streets shared with cyclists, if local bike advocates have...
View ArticleSudbury, Ont. clears the way for the development of new bike infrastructure
As the snow piles up in Sudbury, Ont., what lies beneath the white stuff is bearing promise for local cyclists, with news that the city’s operations committee has officially designated several raised...
View ArticleCanadian riders bring bikes to Cuba, then leave them behind
Photo: Facebook, Niagara Freewheelers Bicycle Touring Club Though the frigid headwinds and sleet-slicked paths of southern Ontario may be compelling many in the region to choose their trainers over the...
View ArticleFixed-gear rider on a quest for the Guinness World Record faces new...
Image: AKEXA Burundi/Twitter In November, Canadian Cycling Magazine reported the story of Jean-Aimé Bigirimana, the Rwanda-born fixed-gear rider with plans to take his whip across Canada—from coast to...
View ArticleCanada’s squad for the 2017 para-cycling track world championships in Los...
Tristen Chernove of Cranbrook, B.C. took second in the Men’s C2 individual pursuit. Photo: Tristen Chernove/Facebook Three of the Canadian riders who sizzled the boards at Rio 2016 track para-cycling...
View ArticleMandatory helmet laws in Nova Scotia holding back bike sharing, advocate argues
(Image credit: bradleygee via Compfight cc ) If there’s anything one can count on in the world of cycling, especially in commuting circles, it’s that someone, somewhere, is going to have a big problem...
View ArticleGordie Howe International Bridge, connecting Canada and the U.S., to feature...
Proposed Gordie Howe International Bridge. Image: mlive.com Windsor, Ont. cyclists—and Detroit cyclists, for that matter—take note: the idea of the soon-to-be-unveiled Gordie Howe International Bridge...
View ArticleChernove, Wilson take titles on the opening day of the para-cycling track...
Tristen Chernove of Cranbrook, B.C. took second in the Men’s C2 individual pursuit. (Image: Tristen Chernove/Facebook) Canada’s para-cycling athletes added to their noted international prestige on...
View ArticleCanadian athletes take their nation’s medal count to five at the 2017 world...
Tristen Chernove of Cranbrook, B.C. took second in the Men’s C2 individual pursuit. (Image: Tristen Chernove/Facebook) For the second time in as many days, Canadian athletes have claimed top honours at...
View ArticleCanada 150 funding to bring upgrades to Ontario cycling route
Riders take to the road in Ontario. Image: Ontario By Bike With an infusion of federal funding through the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program, upgrades and expansions are coming for a popular...
View ArticleCycling Canada’s 2017 trade teams announced
Silber Pro Cycling is one of the teams participating in Cycling Canada’s Trade Teams program. Seven teams are participating in Cycling Canada’s trade teams program this year, the organization announced...
View ArticleStatistics show 2016 was a terrible year for dooring collisions in Toronto
Image: Andrew Rivett In news that is sure to do nothing to alleviate the anxiety some Toronto riders feel traversing their own town, Toronto Police Service statistics indicate collisions between motor...
View ArticleGrimsby, Ont., man charged in connection with spree of recent bike thefts
(Photo Credit: roland via Compfight cc ) Following a spree of bike thefts in Burlington, Ont., since early March, a 30-year-old Grimsby, Ont., man has been charged in connection with each of them — and...
View ArticleCrown prosecutors seek 12-year sentence for driver who killed Ross Chafe,...
B.C.’s Highway 99 On May 21, 2015, Ross Chafe and Kelly Blunden were out for a ride on Highway 99, just north of Pemberton, B.C., when they were struck and killed by a drunk driver. Another man, a...
View ArticleCyclists prepare for 900-km trek this summer in support of mental health
Riders prepare to roll for the 2016 Minds Over Mountains tour (Image: CASA Foundation/Flickr) This summer, a group of more than 40 cyclists will hit the road on a 900-km trek, beginning on Vancouver’s...
View ArticleCanadian cyclist missing in India, reports
According to state police in Chhattisgarh, India, a Canadian cyclist, John Szalak, has been missing since Tuesday, March 28. The Indian Express broke the story early this week. As reports suggest,...
View ArticleRegistration open for the 2017 edition of BC Superweek
Image: Greg Descantes Registration for 2017’s BC Superweek, one of Canada’s premier road events, is officially open—with all six competitions in this year’s Superweek ready to receive qualified riders....
View ArticleVideo: Along for the ride with Norco Factory Racing’s Haley Smith
Haley Smith, a native of Uxbridge, Ont., took to the cross country after getting involved in a number of athletic, outdoors pursuits throughout her life, dabbling in one passion after another. “I grew...
View ArticleRevelstoke, B.C., to host 2017 Mountain Bike Tourism Symposium
. Highlighting the region’s mountain biking prestige, the community of Revelstoke, B.C., will be the host of September’s Mountain Bike Tourism Symposium. The symposium happens Sept. 13–15. Attracting...
View ArticleVancouver to support two popular cycling events this year with $250,000 in...
Cycling over Lions Gate Bridge In news that may come as a matter of envy for riders in other Canadian cities, two high-profile rides in Vancouver, the CBC reported, will be on the receiving end of...
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