Just a reminder that the SCU is hosting a ride tomorrow as part of the Sustainability Tour. The ride is from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Cyclists should meet at Victory Park, corner of Frood Rd and Shevchenko St. Details: … Continue reading →
Just a reminder that the SCU is holding a BBQ/Tuneup for its members this Sunday, April 29. Kids and significant others are welcome! We’ll have our monthly meeting around 1, where we’ll discuss our new promo materials, upcoming campaigns, sample … Continue reading →
We’ve been working on some new PR material for the SCU. Check out the links here to view them and let us know what you think! We’re accepting comments until this coming Wednesday (April 18, 2012) as we’d like to … Continue reading →
Pete Paradis, SCU member, started a project last year to map locations in the city that have bike racks. Check it out at this location: Sudbury Bike Racks. We hope to add as many locations as we can so you … Continue reading →
Details are starting to firm up for these great rides. Details for the Manitoulin portion of the ride on June 2 can be found here: Manitoulin Island Cycling Advocates. You can also see info and discussions at the MICA Facebook … Continue reading →
Over the past few months, the SCU has been busy advocating for a better cycling infrastructure in Sudbury. We’ve made a number of presentations to City Council and city staff. Hopefully, we’ll see some changes soon! We’ve also been discussing … Continue reading →
Our next meeting is scheduled this coming Sunday (Feb. 26, 2012) at the Laughing Budhha, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. We will be quickly reviewing outstanding items from the last meeting, and the main topic of discussion will be to … Continue reading →
On Wednesday, February 15, 2012, the SCU is meeting with Jason Ferrigan, Senior Planner with the Regional Municipality of Sudbury. The meeting is at Tom Davies Square, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in room C-13B.Jason was at the citizen’s forum … Continue reading →
The editorial that appears in the Northern Life on Feb 6, 2010 by Dr. Peter Zalan, president of the medical staff at Health Sciences North, talks about prevention vs reaction in fighting disease and promoting good health. There are some … Continue reading →
The new Draft Master Plan is proposing two large projects that incorporate cycling routes. While this sounds exciting, it ties simple cycling infrastructure into major multi-million dollar projects. 1. The extension of Ste. Anne Road to connect it directly into Frood … Continue reading →
Gabe Keresztesi, an SCU member, is also on the Bell Park Advisory Panel. At our general membership meeting on Jan. 29th, he asked us for input to some questions that have arisen at the panel, as well as for our … Continue reading →
It’s February, and while there still is snow, the days are getting longer. Some of us are still cycling, and others are anxiously waiting for spring! We have a number of important initiatives that we’re working on, so read on … Continue reading →
The SCU attended the public input session for the Draft Downtown Master Plan, held this past Tuesday, January 31, 2012. We spoke with Jason Ferrigan, Senior Planner with Greater Sudbury, and indicated that we would be providing a written submission … Continue reading →
Sudbury residents will get a chance to provide feedback to the newly proposed Downtown Master Plan. Some of us have already planned to go. Join us this coming Tuesday, Jan. 31, from 6-9 p.m. at St. Andrews Place, 111 Larch … Continue reading →
It’s almost the end of January, and the SCU is getting busy in a number of areas: Last night, the SCU presented its input to City Council for the 2012 review of the Official Plan. Click here for more information! … Continue reading →
Happy New Year! It’s January 2012, and the SCU is gearing up for this year’s activities and initiatives. This year, some of our social activites will include urban cycling rides, BBQs, and cycling movie nights. The SCU will also focus on … Continue reading →
We need all cyclists to provide their input on their transportation priorities. If you haven’t already done so, go here to fill out the survey: Transportation Questionnaire
Continue reading →The City of Greater Sudbury is welcoming public input to create a Transportation Plan for vehicles, public transit, cyclists and pedestrians in our community. Learn more and submit comments at a public information centre on Wednesday, January 11, in Room … Continue reading →