Author: Dayle Laing

  • Rally & Ride for Road Safety – BikeBrampton

    Rally & Ride for Road Safety – BikeBrampton

    BikeBrampton had 16 cyclists ride and take transit to ‘Rally & Ride for Bike Safety’ at Queen’s Park on Oct 23, 2024. Chair David Laing was amongst the speakers to more than 700 cyclists on the south lawn.

  • Diwali Glow Ride 2024

    Diwali Glow Ride 2024

    Decorate your bike with lights, and join us as we celebrate the Festival of Lights with Diwali Glow Ride 2024. Wed October 30, 6:30 – 8:00pm Save Max Sports Centre, 1495 Sandalwood Parkway East – meet at southeast parking lot. Ride ends at Different Spokes. Dress warmly for the weather. This is a slow-paced family-friendly…

  • Brampton-Orangeville Rail Trail Online Survey

    Brampton-Orangeville Rail Trail Online Survey

    Spend 5 minutes to let Brampton know your suggestions on design and programming of this future trail. Stretching over 14km in Brampton, the Brampton-Orangeville Rail Trail will connect Brampton with Mississauga, Caledon, Orangeville and beyond, offering a unique space for active transportation and community connection. You can also email the planning team at parkplanning@brampton.ca For…

  • Brampton Bike Repair Stands

    Brampton Bike Repair Stands

    Find Brampton bike repair stands, located where people frequently cycle around the city. You want to know where you can pump your tires and use some tools for basic repairs. 2. JIM ARCHDEKIN RECREATION CENTRE, to the right of front entrance. Adjacent to Etobicoke Creek Trail at rear of building. (photo credit: City of Brampton)…

  • Cycle Tourism – Erie Canalway

    Cycle Tourism – Erie Canalway

    Lisa Stokes has written a daily blog about a self-supported cycling tourism trip along the Erie Canalway in upper New York State. Her descriptions, insight and excellent photography support this 800km cycling odyssey. Lisa Stokes Cycling Tourism – Erie Canalway Blogs Click on buttons to see each of the 13 days of her trip. Enjoy…

  • OBRY at Bike the Creek

    OBRY at Bike the Creek

    Bike the Creek 2024 welcomed Peel and Dufferin’s upcoming historic railway transformation to an active transportation corridor rail trail. An important tourism draw, this corridor will be used for recreation and commuting between our urban communities, connecting to other trails and network roads along the way. In keeping with our BtC 2024 theme of cycling…

  • Ride your Bike to Carabram

    Ride your Bike to Carabram

    Navigate your route to the different Carabram pavilions to experience Brampton’s Multicultural Festival. – July 12, 13, 14, 2024 Use Brampton Tourism’s FREE Ride with GPS route. Get turn-by-turn cues without using data. 2. Sign up to become Brampton member by link below. You are automatically approved after you enter your contact information. You will not receive notification.…

  • Bike the Creek 2024

    Bike the Creek 2024

    See highlights of Bike the Creek 2024 and pedal down memory lane as we celebrated the 10th anniversary of Bike the Creek, Region of Peel’s signature cycling event. Partners Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, City of Brampton, Town of Caledon, City of Mississauga and BikeBrampton collaborated to provide a free fun family event on June…

  • Bike Basics for Kids

    Bike Basics for Kids

    Brampton Recreation is offering spring Bike Basics courses for kids 6-14 years old. Whether your child is learning to ride a bike or wants to sharpen their skills, Bike Basics will get them riding with more confidence. In this 2-hour workshop, participants will learn about proper bike fit, safety equipment, street signs, signaling, stopping and…

  • Bikes belong in Intersections

    Bikes belong in Intersections

    A bicycle is a vehicle, allowed on the road. Intersections are the most dangerous part of roads. Let’s look at how motor vehicles and bikes can safely share this space. The term ‘bikes’ are used through this post to refer to all micro-mobility devices as defined by Province of Ontario. Please consult the Act and…