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Screenshot of Christie, Bronson and Gilmour area. Part of the text reads: “The City’s proposal would have cyclists ride on Bronson Avenue to get between Christie and Gilmour Streets, with no proposed infrastructure to protect cyclists from fast-moving traffic on Bronson.”

Rally for a safe cycling route on Gladstone

Posted on by Bike Ottawa in Advocacy, Community, Events, Guest Post, Inclusion, Infrastructure

Guest post by concerned citizens of Dalhousie neighbourhood When: Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 7:45 a.m. Where: Bronson and Christie Event: https://facebook.com/events/769232636017602  Join Bike Ottawa and neighbourhood cyclists on the morning of Thursday, October 9th for a rally to show our support for a safer cycling route on Gladstone Avenue. Key Messages: Background: On June […]

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 […]