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.
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City unveils proposals to make Ottawa more liveable
Plans to create a more "liveable" Ottawa will include solutions proposed by community members and developers to deal with problems that have arisen as the city considers its official plan and transportation and infrastructure blueprints.
Sparks Street fears loss of parking if study’s proposals are implemented
Some Sparks Street businesses are apprehensive that a new City of Ottawa study could result in a decrease in shopper parking if its proposals are implemented, says Les Gagne, executive director of the street’s BIA.
Health centre studies safe injection sites
A recent fact-finding trip to Europe by members of the Somerset West Community Health Centre has inspired new discussions among community organizers about safe injection sites in Ottawa.