An orange strip on one side of a graphic has black and white shoes, a bike silhouette, and an O alternating in a pattern. On the right side it's white with the Week Without Driving Logo that includes many orange squares above the text.

Join The Week Without Driving

Posted on by Bike Ottawa in Advocacy, News

What if, just for one week, you experienced your daily life without relying on a car? How might it change your perspective on the way our community moves? Needing to drive is not a failure. But recognizing how hard it is to not drive, can change your perspective. That’s why we invite you to join […]

Poster of the Cycling Guide app that helps people find low-sress cycling routes. Features a woman checking her phone with her bike leaning on a park bench in the background

A bike map is born

Posted on by Bike Ottawa in #ottbike, Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa (August 1, 2025) —Bike Ottawa is pleased to announce the launch of the free Cycling Guide app in Ottawa, offering residents and visitors the best available low-stress, cycling-friendly routes to get where they want to go. A “Made in Canada” solution to the common barrier for people using bikes as transportation […]

Partie de l’affiche du vélobus Manor Park - École Trille des Bois

Un vélobus dans Manor Park : pédaler vers l’école, ensemble, en sécurité… et en musique !

Posted on by Bike Ottawa in Bike Bus, Community, Guest Post

Cet article est écrit par un papa accompagnateur du vélobus qui relie Manor Park à l’école Trille des Bois. Tous les mardis matins, dans les rues tranquilles de Manor Park, une joyeuse caravane à deux roues attire les regards : c’est le vélobus du quartier, un groupe d’enfants accompagnés d’adultes qui se rendent à l’école […]