Author: Dayle Laing
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Brampton awarded Bicycle Friendly Community Bronze
Ontario Bike Summit on Apr 11, 2017. Brampton was pleased to be awarded Bicycle Friendly Community Bronze status at OBS awards dinner ceremony last night. On hand to accept this hard-earned award were cycling advocates and members of Brampton Cycling Advisory Committee and BikeBrampton, Kevin Montgomery, Pauline Thornham and Dayle Laing. From City of Brampton was…
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Massey School Bike Swap
Bike Drop Donation Thurs Apr 13th 5-6pm. Bike Swap Tues Apr 25th 6-8pm Donate your reasonably working condition used bike now, until Apr 13th. Massey will register your name and give you access to First Group for a free replacement bike. Volunteers will make minor tune-ups on the 13th. Recycle your bike for a free replacement!
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Brampton Community Ride ends Season
Perfect autumn morning for BCAC’s last Brampton Community Ride of the season. Thirty cyclists gathered at Jim Archdekin Recreation Centre to cycle north to new Etobicoke Creek Trail link into Southfields Village, Caledon. We rested at Butter & Cup for our refreshment, compliments of City of Brampton. This was our 12th and final Community Ride in Brampton’s…
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Etobicoke Creek Trail Link
Etobicoke Creek Trail Link Official Opening Oct 11, 2016. Partners Brampton, Caledon, Toronto and Region Conservation, Region of Peel & Ontario Municipal Cycling Infrastructure Program celebrate completion of trail link joining Brampton and Caledon. Join us 10:30-11:30am on trail at Mayfield Road underpass.
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Live 5-2-1-0
Live 5-2-1-0 is a simple message to help kids & families adopt healthy habits where kids can eat well and be active every day.
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International Walk to School Month
October is International Walk to School Month. Here in Brampton it is also BIKE to School Month! Peel schools register their events to receive Certificate of Participation from Canada Walks, which has organized iWalk/iWheel this October as part of International Walk to School Month.
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Ontario Supports Share the Road 2016 Greg’s Ride
Ontario supports cycling at Share the Road 2016 Greg’s Ride. Queens Park sent prominent Ministers to indicate importance of cycling in Ontario.
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Bonus Community Rides announced
Brampton Cycling Advisory Committee has announced 2 bonus autumn Community Rides due to popularity of our summer series.
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Bramalea CycleFest 2016 Success
Bramalea CycleFest on Jun 4th was geared towards engaging the community in conversations about health, wellness and environmental responsibility. Organized by All Peoples Church, this 2nd annual event raised $4,800 for William Osler Foundation Pediatric Wing, with half the money matched by CN. Church volunteers joined BikeBrampton volunteers to take apart 75 donated bicycles to…
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Manitou Bike Parade 2016
Partnerships are everything to make a memorable experience for kids learning to cycle. Lorie Johnson-Miller organized Manitou Park Bike Parade Jun 25th for her local park in Brampton. She obtained grants from Greenfields Specialty Alcohols and City of Brampton for the bbq lunch and bike parade decoration supplies. What is a parade without decorations? Kids from…
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