By Val Dodge, June 24, 2012 12:20 am Ward 29 Bikes is riding in the East York Canada Day parade to celebrate safe, convenient, and fun cycling in our neighbourhood. And we'd like you to join us! This is your opportunity to fulfill your secret desire to be the centre of attention, riding through the … Continue reading Ride in the East York Canada Day parade: Sunday, July 1, 2012
By Val Dodge, June 22, 2012 10:49 pm Councillor Mary Fragedakis is hosting a bike rodeo on Saturday at Logan Green Field. There will be activities and safety information for kids, free mini tune-ups and advice from a local bike shop, and information about year-round cycling. Ward 29 Bikes will be in attendance, so please … Continue reading Ward 29 Bike Rodeo: Saturday, June 23, 2012
By Val Dodge, June 13, 2012 11:20 pm Our second Thursday night ride will take us along one of the most popular family cycling routes in the city: through the Don Valley up to Sunnybrook Stables. We'll pedal through a string of parks in the valley including the Lower Don parkland, E.T. Seton Park, Wilket … Continue reading Thursday night ride #2: Up the Don Valley
By Val Dodge, June 6, 2012 2:54 pm Our first Thursday night ride starts at the East York Community Centre at the corner of Pape and Torrens Avenues tomorrow (June 7,2012) at 6:30 p.m. sharp. The ride leaves rain or shine, but will be cancelled if thunderstorms are expected. Email info@29bikes.ca before 5:00 p.m. if … Continue reading Thursday night ride #1: To the Beach we go
By Val Dodge, April 24, 2012 11:56 am As part of Bike Month, Ward 29 Bikes is hosting a leisurely group ride each Thursday evening this June, leaving from our East York neighbourhood to destinations within easy cycling distance. Each ride will be about 90 minutes long on streets and mixed-use paths and will end … Continue reading Thursday night rides with Ward 29 Bikes
By Val Dodge, April 22, 2012 9:22 pm Representatives from the four cycling advocacy groups along the Danforth—Ward 29 Bikes, SoDa Bikes, DECA Bikes, and 32 Spokes—are joining forces this year to organize the inaugural Bells on Danforth bike ride, a family-friendly event to celebrate cycling on the Danforth. Join us for a leisurely group … Continue reading Bells on Danforth ride: Saturday, June 2, 2012
By Val Dodge, February 2, 2012 2:09 pm The City of Toronto is hosting a public meeting on Monday, February 6, 2012 where staff will present their recommendations for additions to the city's off-road cycling network. Although none of the proposed routes are in Ward 29, a number of them do plug gaps in the … Continue reading Public meeting: Toronto off-road trail improvements on Monday
By Val Dodge, June 22, 2011 8:33 pm Have you always wanted to be in a parade? Wave to cheering crowds? Celebrate your community? This is your chance! Ward 29 Bikes invites you and your friends to join us in the East York Canada Day Parade, Friday 1 July 2011, starting time 9am. For further … Continue reading Ride in the East York Canada Day Parade
By Val Dodge, May 19, 2011 3:00 pm Join Ward 29 Bikes for the signature Bike Month event, the Group Commute to City Hall. Groups of riders from the east, west, and north will all converge on Nathan Phillips Square for the anual pancake breakfast and kick-off to a month-long celebration of cycling. The Danforth … Continue reading Group Commute: Monday, May 30, 2011
By Val Dodge, May 13, 2011 3:50 pm Join Ward 29 Bikes and the East York Historical Society for a cycling tour of some of Ward 29's historic sites. Discover the Taylors and Playters, explore the villages of Todmorden and Chester, and learn about the history of East York and area while riding with the … Continue reading East York history bike ride: Saturday, June 11, 2011
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