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Woman rides a bike in a newly installed bike lane

Ring & Post November 2021

All the cycling updates and highlights from the last month

By ry.shissler@cycleto.ca on Nov 08, 2021

  Ring & Post

Lots of people bike down a roadway on a sunny day

Let Infrastructure Committee Know Cycling is Important

City Council’s Infrastructure and Environment Committee (IEC) will debate several items that could help improve healthy and affordable movement in Toronto. The following items on the agenda are in particular need of support.

Rendering of Ellesmere Road with dedicated bus and bike lanes

ACTION: Protected bike lanes on Ellesmere & Kingston from McCowan to the Rouge

We need you to help Connect Scarborough

By ry.shissler@cycleto.ca on Oct 19, 2021

  ConnectScarborough, action alert

Police tape and vehicles line an intersection

The Cycling Network Plan: Beyond Avenue Road

Passed: A motion to study a complete street pilot on Avenue, an examination of all dangerous roads, construction sites, and heavy trucks in Toronto

By ry.shissler@cycleto.ca on Oct 08, 2021

  Avenue Road, Cycling Network Plan, action alert

Map of Leaside with cycling routes nearby

Leaside Life: Cycling campaigns put Leaside in a sweet spot

"Until recently, those of us living north of Bloor could only look on with envy at the network of safe cycling routes in the city core. Through Move365 Connect, Cycle Toronto aims to bring more protected and connected cycling infrastructure..."

By ry.shissler@cycleto.ca on Oct 06, 2021

  Eglinton4Everyone, ConnectYonge, ConnectTF

Three people side by side. Text reads "Move 365 Connect Kingston"

Kingston Road Should Have Protected Bike Lanes: Hear from the community

Hear from community champions on what effect protected bike lanes on Kingston Road will have.

By ry.shissler@cycleto.ca on Oct 06, 2021

  ConnectKingston, ConnectScarborough

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BlogTO: People in Toronto furious that Eglinton LRT construction overlooked one critical thing

"The bike lanes coming to Eglinton will not be protected and instead just marked the old fashioned way — by a bit of paint."

By ry.shissler@cycleto.ca on Oct 05, 2021

  Eglinton4Everyone

Poster of a stolen bike

Council is talking about ending bike theft this week

Having your bike stolen can cause you to stop travelling by bike as much or altogether — the costs of replacement and temporary transportation, sense of invasion, lack of recourse, and inability to prevent further thefts is often too much to bear.

By ry.shissler@cycleto.ca on Sep 29, 2021

  #endbiketheft

Person stands in front of a wall.

Essential Cycling Tips in Spanish

We're expanding our educational offerings in languages other than English including a new series of videos in Spanish.

By ry.shissler@cycleto.ca on Aug 31, 2021

  education, cycling education, Spanish

People ride bikes in a buffered bike lane

Bloor Street East bike lane upgrades: Sherbourne Street to Prince Edward Viaduct

The harrowing stretch of Bloor from Sherbourne Street the Prince Edward Viaduct has been upgraded as part of ActiveTO!

By ry.shissler@cycleto.ca on Aug 30, 2021

  ConnectBloor, ConnectDanforth, Keep ActiveTO

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