Event: Street Audit on November 2, 2017
Friendly Streets Hamilton is hosting a street audit event on November 2nd with a focus on businesses. For more information, check out the Facebook event page here: Street Audit with a Focus on Business.
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Toronto’s Bloor bike lanes have positive economic impact, study finds
The results of a two-year study of Toronto’s Bloor bike lanes have been released. The study, conducted by the Toronto Centre for Active Transportation, reports that the Bloor bike lanes have had a positive economic impact on the city. For more information, and to read the full report, click here:…
Should Hamilton follow Vancouver’s lead?
Jason Leach recently wrote a piece for Raise the Hammer on cycling infrastructure in Vancouver and outlines changes that could be made to Hamilton’s bike lanes. Read Jason’s piece here.
Bay Street Bike Lane Launch Event
Councillor Jason Farr has announced on his Facebook page that there will be a launch event for the Bay Street Bike Lanes on October 27th at 11:00 am. Stay tuned for updates.
Announcing #PacManHam
Posters accompanying #PacManHam stencils Announcing #PacManHam, our sequel to 2015’s #HammerKart for 100In1Day Hamilton 2017! WHY: Bike lanes work best when they’re part of a fully connected grid network for maximum safety and convenience. A recent study…
We’re Hiring! Summer Student Jobs
CYCLE HAMILTON IS HIRING! We’re hiring for 2 Summer Student Positions. STUDENT SUMMER JOBS – ***DEADLINE EXTENDED, POSITIONS UPDATED! APPLY BY MAY 6*** Cycle Hamilton is pleased to announce its summer student positions! These positions are only open to post-secondary students (age 18-30) who were full-time students…
Cycle Hamilton Statement on LRT Impacts to Cycling Infrastructure
Dear Hamilton LRT team, On behalf of our membership and the thousands of cyclists represented collectively by our organizations, we are writing to express our concerns regarding the proposed changes to existing and planned cycling lanes along the LRT route. After highlighting our overall concerns with the impacts of this…
Join Cycle Hamilton Today! Gift Memberships available!
Discounted Memberships this December, New T-Shirts Available! Are you looking for a healthy, sustainable, and unique gift or stocking stuffer this holiday season? Join Cycle Hamilton today to support our work into 2017! Where does your membership money go? Running the day-to-day operations of the organization requires resources for…
Cycling Advocacy Week for a Healthy, Safe, and Sustainable Cycling Culture
Why do you ride? I ride for a variety of reasons – mental health, physical health, for fun, to save money, and because it’s an easy and fun way to get around town. At Cycle Hamilton, we’ve been asking this question for the last few days as a…
Creating a Cycle Safe Sydenham Guided by the City’s own Cycling Master Plan
One of the main drivers behind Cycle Hamilton’s formation is the concern that our members have regarding the recurring theme of missed opportunities for the implementation of cycling infrastructure or pedestrian-friendly initiatives, including opportunities on Concession St., King William St., and Beckett Drive, to name just a…
