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 →
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 October 31, 2014, the Government of Ontario reintroduced the Safer Roads Ontario Act into the Provincial Legislature. This is the most significant change to Ontario’s Highway Traffic Act in decades, and much of it is geared towards making the … Continue reading →
The SCU sent an email today to City Council and to our new MPPs about an incident that happened over the weekend where an ore truck forced one of our members off the road on MR 35. See here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KBoQAt3kSA. … Continue reading →
There are a number of really great things that are happening in the realms of support and legislation for cycling in Ontario. As cyclists, we need to be aware of these initiatives as they provide us with tools to ensure … Continue reading →
Check out the Northern Life for an article on the Greater Sudbury Police Services safety blitz for June 2013 – pedestrian and cycling safety. Article According to the statistics presented in the article, last year there were 80 collisions in … Continue reading →
CAN-BIKE is a cycling education program that teaches cycling skills to children and adults. A national program directed by Cycling Canada Cyclisme, CAN-BIKE courses offer a wide variety of courses, from Kids and Adult Learn to Ride up to CAN-BIKE … Continue reading →
Given the actions of the Greater Sudbury Police Service in ticketing cyclists on sidewalks lately, I’ve jumped into the fray by writing a letter to the Mayor and to the Chief of Police, asking them to proactively begin campaigns to … Continue reading →