SMAP Presents to Community Services Committee April 14, 2014
Mark your calendars! The Sustainable Mobility Advisory Panel (SMAP) is making its final recommendations to the Community Services Committee on Monday, April 14 at 4 pm in room C-11 at…
April Updates and Meeting April 1, 2014 – 7 pm at reThink Green
News for April 2014 Spring is right around the bend! If you haven't been cycling over the winter, most of you are now itching to get your bike bike out.…
Rainbow Routes Map Survey
Rainbow Routes Association is about to update their popular trail map for 2014 and they need your help. They're looking for your input to find out how you use the…
Keeping Ontario’s Roads Safe Act
Cyclists got great news last week when the Provincial government announced long-awaited changes to the Highway Traffic Act, called the "Keeping Ontario's Roads Safe Act". The wide ranging Omnibus Bill…
Second Avenue Reconstruction
The City of Greater Sudbury last week released its plans for the reconstruction of Second Avenue, due to commence some time after the long weekend in May 2014. Plans were…
SCU General Meeting – Tuesday, March 4, 2014 – 7 pm, reThink Green, 176 Larch St.
Our next Sudbury Cyclists Union meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 4th, 2014 at 7 pm at reThink Green, 176 Larch St., Sudbury Agenda Election survey for municipal candidates…
2013 in Review!
2013 was a very busy year for the Sudbury Cyclists Union, chocked full of advocacy issues, events, and cycling courses/workshops. 2014 promises to be more of the same, and we…
City Staff Say No to 40 km/hr Speed Limit
On Friday, January 17, 2014, City staff posted its recommendations on the City website in response to the Cimino/Belli motion to lower the speed limits on residential streets. Staff recommend…
A Complete Streets Policy for Sudbury!
2014 is the last year of our current Council, and our Mayor and Councillors need to prove to us that they are committed to ensuring the health and safety of…
Sharrows for Lasalle/Notre Dame?
Sharrows for the new Lasalle/Notre Dame intersection? Seriously? We challenge the City to fix this design and make it safer for cyclists and pedestrians. On Monday, November 25, 2013, David…
40 km/hr Speed Limit
On September 16, 2013, Councillors Joe Cimino and Fabio Belli brought forward a motion to the Operations Committee that asks for a reduction in the speed limit on residential streets.…
2014 Budget
Do you care about safe cycling in Sudbury? If so, call or email your councillor to let him/her know that you want the 2014 budget to include dollars directed to…
Questions for David Shelsted, Director of Roads
David Shelsted will be a guest on Morning North - CBC radio - on Monday, November 25, 2013. Eric White, reporter with the CBC, has tweeted that folks can tweet…
Rainbow Routes Association AGM, Tuesday, Nov 12, 7 pm, St. Andrew’s Place, 111 Larch St.
Infrastructure deficits, transit issues, pedestrian accidents, bike lanes…rarely a day goes by without a transportation issue making headlines. In response to this, Rainbow Routes Association will assemble a community panel…
Annual General Meeting, 7 pm, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013, Mackenzie Branch Sudbury Public Library
Just a reminder to come out to our annual meeting on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at 7 pm at the Mackenzie Branch of the Sudbury Public Library. We are meeting…
Transportation Study Review
At the end of September, the SCU submitted their response to the Transportation Study Public Input Center held in June 2013. We were one of many organizations who were critical…
Share the Road September 2013 Newsletter
On the provincial front, there are a number of initiatives that are affecting our approach to our municipal problem of cycling infrastructure. This month's Share the Road newsletter provides a…
SCU General Meeting – Thursday, September 19, 2013 – 7 pm, Mackenzie Branch Sudbury Public Library
The next general membership meeting is this coming Thursday, September 19, 2013, at the Mackenzie Branch of the Sudbury Public Library, Room 2, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Meeting Agenda:…
#CycleON – We need a #CycleSudbury
At the end of August, 2013, the Ontario Ministry of Transportation released its Cycling Strategy, which will guide the development of cycling infrastructure across Ontario: Cycling Strategy The document is…
Follow up on Sudbury Grannies Ride
Awesome publicity for the ride held on Saturday, September 7, 2013. TV, Radio and newspaper coverage was great! Today's article in the Sudbury Star has a poll asking if you…