Bikes
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STREET SCENE: Quiet Street with Anonymous Garbage
Anonymous garbage bags with disgusting refuse appear with subtlety, as deft fingers disentangle when nobody is looking, but the street scape survives...
By Jerry Waese -
STRiDAs and skyscrapers: Bike store opens in First Canadian Place
It’s not every day that you find a bike store in one of North America’s largest bank buildings. In the concourse level of First Canadian Place...
By Jake Schabas -
STREET SCENE: Spadina Crossing
At Richmond when the lights change. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
STREET SCENE: A Bike Locked on Queen
East of Niagara this bike had one red handle and one black. Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
By Jerry Waese -
Stolen bike recovered through covert ‘bike strike’
Heather’s story is not one many Toronto cyclists may be used to hearing. Although it begins with what is for many an all too common experience...
By Jake Schabas -
Reaching the Summit: The role of local government in promoting cycling
Just three days into this year’s Bike Month, a damp May 28th was host to Bike Summit 2009, a day-long conference on cycling policy co-hosted by the...
By Jake Schabas -
Dept. of funny infrastructure: Eglinton @ Allen Road
One of the few pieces of cycling infrastructure that the City of Toronto has introduced in the past decade are white dots painted at semi-actuated...
By Sean Marshall -
Reaching the Summit: New Approaches to Street Design
Just three days into this year’s Bike Month, a damp May 28th was host to Bike Summit 2009, a day-long conference on cycling policy co-hosted by the...
By Emma Feltes -
Bike blitz: helpful or harmful?
Yesterday marked the beginning of this year’s Bike Blitz. Officially, it’s called the “Safe Cycling — Share the Responsibility...
By Dave Meslin -
Reaching the Summit: Bicycle parking
Just three days into this year’s Bike Month, a damp May 28th was host to Bike Summit 2009, a day-long conference on cycling policy co-hosted by the...
By Jake Schabas -
Newcomers Have Much to Offer Toronto Cycling Culture
“The story about newcomers coming to Canada is all about their skills not being recognized,” said Peter Dorfman of Toronto Public Health...
By Emma Feltes -
Bike- and ped-friendly construction
AMSTERDAM – If you regularly walk or bike around Toronto the scene in the photo above is probably familiar to you. Construction work forces you to...
By Fred Sztabinski