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  • Rolling out the West Toronto Railpath

    At long last, the Railpath is coming! Well, construction will begin “later this year” according the press release (see below.) The West...

  • UofT students are taken for a (good) ride

    UofT students have proven that they are, indeed, very smart. Last week, full-time UofT students voted “yes” to fund Bikechain, an educational...

  • Rally for Kyoto this Sunday

    Canadians for Kyoto have organized rallies this Sunday in Toronto, London, Lethbridge, Edmonton, Calgary, Victoria, Ottawa and Halifax so that you can...

  • Full moon riding

    Today marks the 3rd anniversary of activist Tooker Gomberg’s death. To commemorate his life there will be a full moon Take the Tooker group ride...

  • A bike-tastic vision for the waterfront

    Paris bike lane pic by Gadl Last week I attended the first public meeting for the Central Waterfront redesign. I am happy to report that the presentations...

  • Best of 2006: bike lanes

    It’s nearly impossible to pick a “best” bike lane for 2006 — I mean, 10 kilometres were added to the bikeway network last year...

  • Say yes to bikes on Bloor…

    …And, no to war in Afghanistan this Saturday. Take the Tooker rides again, Saturday October 28th, leaving from Kipling and Kennedy stations at 11:30...

  • BikeFriday rides again

    Get ready to roll! This Friday is the 2nd BikeFriday. Back on August 25th, Joe Travers of bikingtoronto.blogspot started an initiative to get people...

  • Bike racks on buses get green light

    The expansion of the Rack It and Rocket Program is expected to move forward following a TTC meeting this afternoon. The one-year pilot project was...

  • Take the Tooker group ride Saturday

    To help reduce smog in the city and climate change, there are people busily working away at alternative transport options, which include cycling. This...

  • Artful Street Furniture

    Imagine a city where street furniture is designed by psychiatric survivors and artists. It’s a far cry from a city with fully harmonized street...

  • Ootes doesn’t like bikes

    Okay, this isn’t exactly a breaking news headline, I admit, (in fact, it could be called an understatement) but check out the latest anti-cycling...