How To Report Snow Issues
03 Jan 2017, Posted by in Brampton Cycling, Cycling Safety
If you need to report issues with uncleared snow while cycling in Brampton this winter, you can do it here:
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Action Request: Input for the Active Transportation Master Plan
27 Oct 2016, Posted by in Brampton Cycling, Brampton Cycling Advisory Committee, Cycling Benefits - Economics, Cycling Benefits - Environment, Cycling Benefits - Health, Cycling Safety, Region of Peel Cycling
The November Brampton Cycling Advisory Committee meeting will be important. It will be dedicated to discussing the Active Transportation Master Plan.
Metrolinx Regional Transportation Plan Review
18 Oct 2016, Posted by in Brampton Cycling, Cycling Benefits - Economics, Cycling Benefits - Environment, Cycling Benefits - Health, Cycling Safety, Ontario Cycling, Region of Peel Cycling
The Metrolinx review of the Regional Transportation Plan is underway. They’re seeking input on active transportation.
Template Letter: An Act to Establish a National Cycling Strategy
16 Oct 2016, Posted by in Brampton Cycling, Canada Cycling, Cycling Benefits - Economics, Cycling Benefits - Environment, Cycling Benefits - Health, Cycling Safety
If you need a little help writing a letter to Brampton’s MPs in support of An Act to Establish a National Cycling Strategy, here’s a template you can use.
An Act to Establish a National Cycling Strategy
06 Oct 2016, Posted by in Brampton Cycling, Canada Cycling, Cycling Benefits - Economics, Cycling Benefits - Environment, Cycling Benefits - Health, Cycling Safety, Ontario Cycling, Region of Peel Cycling
Oct. 4, 2016, MP Gord Johns introduced a private Member’s bill to establish a National Cycling Strategy. Let’s make Canada a cycling nation!
Ontario Supports Cycling Share the Road
28 Sep 2016, Posted by in Brampton Cycling, Cycling Safety, Events-GTA Cycling, Ontario Cycling, Past Event Cycling
Ontario supports cycling at Share the Road 2016 Greg’s Ride. Queens Park sent prominent Ministers to indicate importance of cycling in Ontario.
Cycling Safety – A Kids Parachute Event
26 Jul 2016, Posted by in Brampton Cycling, Brampton Kids on Bikes, Cycling Safety, Past Event Cycling
Parachute is a not-for-profit agency advocating to reduce predictable and preventable injuries resulting from motor vehicle collisions, sports and recreation activities and seniors’ falls. This past May 27th, Century Gardens Recreation Centre hosted, “Buckle, Buckle, Buckle”, an Awareness Safe Kids Launch Event with Parachute. BikeBrampton was invited to provide programs and information on cycling safety. Alina and Lorie, two of BCAC/BikeBrampton’s CanBike Instructors laid out a bicycle rodeo route in one of Century Gardens Arenas. The course focused on improving cycling skills such…
CeleBrampton BikeFest 2016
15 Jul 2016, Posted by in Brampton Cycling, Brampton Kids on Bikes, Cycling Safety, Events-GTA Cycling, Past Event Cycling, Region of Peel Cycling
CeleBrampton BikeFest opens Main Street downtown for people to celebrate the start of summer in the city. Jun 11th marked BikeBrampton’s 4th annual participation, educating residents on cycling safety, encouraging them to come out to Bike Month events like Bike the Creek, Brampton’s new Community Rides, and our series of Brampton Library Community Spotlight presentations. Cyclists took Ministry of Transportation Road Safety Challenge for a chance to win cycling safety prizes such as helmets, bike lights, reflectors and mirrors. Thanks to the…
PEYA Amazing Green Race 2016
14 Jul 2016, Posted by in Brampton Cycling, Brampton Kids on Bikes, Cycling Safety, Past Event Cycling, Region of Peel Cycling
BikeBrampton challenged Peel Environmental Youth Alliance’s Amazing Green Race students with the Bike Safety Intersection Game on May 21st at University of Toronto Mississauga. Environmental leaders of tomorrow sped through skill testing quizzes to advance to the next checkpoint via walking, cycling or taking transit. Ministry of Transportation Road Safety Challenge provided grant money for BikeBrampton to have the game the volunteers developed be produced. PEYA organizes 2 events per year for senior students from Brampton and Mississauga. The Peel Environmental Youth Alliance…
Bramalea CycleFest Kids Helmet Giveaway
22 Jun 2015, Posted by in Brampton Cycling, Brampton Kids on Bikes, Cycling Safety, Past Event CyclingBramalea CycleFest Kids Helmet Giveaway for 60 local youth It’s five days until Bramalea CycleFest 2015 and it’s time for the kids helmet giveaway evening! The van is crammed with about a dozen bikes from Brampton Safe City and the Peel Safety Village. We are taking them to the All People’s Church. This is the fourth time this month that we’ve used the van to ferry kids’ bikes from one Brampton location to the other, in preparation for the Bramalea CycleFest 2015 Kids Bike…