Citizens for Safe Cycling recently held its annual family winter bike parade to promote winter cycling in Ottawa, following the release of a new survey that shows a 40-per-cent increase in daily bike trips by commuters over the past six years.
Simone Rivers, Cycling for Safe Citizens Ottawans braved the cold late last month for the second annual family winter bike parade.
Month: February 2013
Museum displays century of arctic exploration
Cold, flat, and barren: three words to describe the Arctic that will be challenged this year by the Canadian Museum of Nature.
Currency art celebrates winter
The Bank of Canada Currency Museum is polishing its polar bear coins in preparation for the Frosty Fortunes event during this year's Winterlude.
Alison Gilchrist, Centretown News The Bank of Canada is exhibiting winter currency scenes.
Police to begin race data project after consultations
A project to determine if Ottawa police engage in racial profiling has cleared the public consultation stage.
Matthew Lee, Centretown NewsArtist Liisa Sora works on the graphic wall at Ottawa Police Services' Traffic Stop Race Data Collection Project consultation.