Ride and help the Canadian Mental Health Association raise funds for mental health! There’s a 6 km ride for family/children, and a 22 km ride for more advanced riders. Both rides start from the Adanac Park chalet. For more information … Continue reading →
Join cross country skiing olympian and world champion DEVON KERSHAW for the yearly signature Share the Road Ride on June 22, 2016!Cyclists of all ages and abilities are welcome! The event starts at Science North at 5 pm and includes … Continue reading →
Join the movement for safer streets! Become an SCU member and help us to advocate for safer, convenient, direct, and comfortable cycling infrastructure in Greater Sudbury! Membership is only $10 per person or pay what you can according to your … Continue reading →
On February 3rd, Greater Sudbury Council approved its 2016 budget. In that budget is a 5-year contracted position for an Active Transportation Coordinator at the City. The money to pay for the position will be taken from the $800,000 per … Continue reading →
We’ll be discussing moving forward with our membership strategy, our community engagement initiatives and we’ll discuss events and activities for 2016. New members welcome! If you can’t come to the meetings but are interested in being a member of our … Continue reading →
Tell Council that you want them to support a 2016 budget options for a full-time Active Transportation Coordinator at the City! email Council, call your Councillor, come to the budget option voting meeting at Tom Davies Square on February 2! … Continue reading →
The SCU is moving in some new directions! This year, we plan on offering memberships to help raise money to fund our programming, which will include organized rides, kids bike exchanges, and more! We have a new membership team that … Continue reading →
The Sudbury Cyclists Union is one of the community sponsors for the Best of Hot Docs Sudbury 2015 film “Bike vs Cars”, which will be shown at the Greater Sudbury Public Library, Mackenzie Branch on Sunday, Nov. 8th, 2015 at … Continue reading →
We’ve just submitted our recommendations for the 2016 Budget to the City of Greater Sudbury. We will be presenting the PowerPoint at the Finance and Administration meeting this Wednesday, September 16, 2015. The public input session begins at 4:00 pm … Continue reading →
On September 1, 2015 a number of new fines came into effect that relate to cycling. We’re listing below all of the changes to Ontario’s Highway Traffic Act that relate to cycling and that are now in effect. Some of … Continue reading →
The City of Greater Sudbury is offering some cycling courses, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced courses, for both adults and children. More information on the courses can be found here: http://sudburycycles.ca/cycling-courses/ Register here: http://greatersudbury.ca/register/ or call 311, or visit a Community Service … Continue reading →
At a meeting on May 11, 2015 with City of Greater Sudbury Roads and Transportation staff, the Sudbury Cyclists Union requested information on upcoming road projects for 2015 and 2016, relevant to cycling infrastructure. Here is a summary of the … Continue reading →
We’re looking for volunteers to help out with the SCU bike exchange and bike rodeo at Tom Davies Square on Saturday, May 30. These are events that are part of Bike/Vélo Fest. The events start at 3:00 and go to … Continue reading →
Late May and early June is chocked full of things you can do relating to cycling! Mark the following dates in your calendar. We’ll be posting additional information as it becomes available: May 23: Ward 1 CAN community event, including … Continue reading →
Come out to our AGM to find out what the SCU will be doing in 2015, and to see how you can help us get more people cycling safer in Greater Sudbury! On the agenda: The Sudbury Cyclists Union and … Continue reading →
We have lots of events and activities coming up in 2015 and we’re looking for more volunteers to help us out. We need help with special rides, bike valet parking at events, kids bike rodeos, bike exchanges, safe cycling videos, and … Continue reading →
Do you support additional fines for dooring cyclists? Do you want to “legally” cycle on paved shoulders? Do you it to be legal that drivers need to give you 1 meter of space when they pass you?You can comment on … Continue reading →
On March 5th, 2015, the City of Greater Sudbury Council approved its 2015 budget, which now includes dollars for cycling infrastructure. 2015 will see $300,000 spent on the start of a cycle track on Barrydowne Road, as part of a … Continue reading →
When: Saturday, January 10 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Where: Sudbury Public Library, Main Branch, 74 Mackenzie St., Sudbury, large meeting room The SCU is holding a drop-in session this Saturday to gather input from Greater Sudbury cyclists. The SCU will be … Continue reading →
We have a new Council! And they’ve now officially started their term. The list of our new Council members is up on the City’s website, along with their contact info: http://www.greatersudbury.ca/inside-city-hall/city-council/ So now what? Many candidates have expressed support for safe cycling … Continue reading →