Bikes
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Walking while black?
[Edit – I received comments that my original version of this report included too much speculation. I have removed most of the speculation. Instead...
By Dylan Reid -
U of T Student? Vote Bikechain!
A quick public service message: The University of Toronto’s excellent BikeChain free bike-repair program needs to be supported in a student...
By Dylan Reid -
Beach Party Blues
NOW magazine had an interesting article this week about the police closing down a regular all-day all-ages “Promise party” that has been held...
By Dylan Reid -
A question for candidates: would you help fund BikeShare?
Cross-posted to Spacing Votes BikeShare — a bike-lending program run by the Community Bicycle Network — is in trouble. Despite their numerous...
By Dale Duncan -
Bike Share in Financial Difficulty
Part of a press release found in our inbox: BikeShare, a multiple award-winning bike lending program run by the Community Bicycle Network, must find a new...
By Shawn Micallef -
Bait Bikes at the University of Toronto
Finally, someone is doing something about bike theft. The University of Toronto Campus Police are starting a bait bike program. Bikes with GPS positioning...
By Dylan Reid -
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...
By Tammy Thorne -
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...
By Tammy Thorne -
In a Significant City
Local troublemaker and sometimes Spacing contributor Darren O’Donnell is doing a mobile bike thing this Friday and you are invited to join in: Using...
By Shawn Micallef -
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...
By Tammy Thorne -
Toronto Coalition for Active Transport
Cycling, walking, and related organizations in Toronto have come together to form the Toronto Coalition for Active Transportation (TCAT). TCAT’s...
By Spacing -
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...
By Tammy Thorne