By Val Dodge, June 4, 2010 5:33 am Ward 29 Bikes once again took part in Monday's group commute, the official kick-off to Bike Month in Toronto. For the second year in a row, riders welcomed perfect cycling weather bright and early in the morning. Hundreds of cyclists from the east, west, and north converged … Continue reading Group Commute 2010
By Val Dodge, May 31, 2010 4:47 am Join Ward 29 Bikes and other local cycling advocacy organizations at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 9 in the council chambers at the East York Civic Centre at 850 Coxwell Avenue (at Mortimer, 1 km north of Danforth Avenue) as we celebrate the growth in active community-based … Continue reading East End Cycling Advocacy Meeting: 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 9
By Val Dodge, May 17, 2010 11:35 pm The Ward 29 Bikes information table at the local Community Environment Day a couple of Saturdays ago was quite popular, sandwiched as it was between the free compost and discount green bins. We spoke with dozens of cyclists, including three candidates for Ward 29 councillor in the … Continue reading Ward 29 Bikes at Environment Day
By Val Dodge, April 28, 2010 12:54 pm Ward 29 Bikes is going to be at the Ward 29 Community Environment Day this Saturday, May 1. Drop by our table for the latest updates on cycling in and around our neighbourhood. But meeting us isn't the only attraction; you can also drop off household hazardous … Continue reading Ward 29 Community Environment Day: Saturday, May 1
By Val Dodge, November 23, 2009 10:15 pm Come out and raise a glass to cycling in the east end! Join us for an informal pub night this Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at the Willow (193 Danforth Avenue, one block east of Broadview).This is also a great chance for those who could not attend our … Continue reading Pub night: Wednesday November 25, 2009
By Val Dodge, October 27, 2009 4:43 am Strength in numbers: what’s possible for cyclists in your area and beyond? The Toronto Cyclists Union and the Toronto-Danforth local, Ward 29 Bikes, invite cyclists to come to a friendly east-end meet-up at 7pm on Tuesday Nov. 3 in the Council Chambers of the East York Civic … Continue reading Strength in Numbers: Public Advocacy Meeting, Tuesday November 3, 2009
By Val Dodge, June 18, 2009 2:16 pm Our community meeting yesterday was a big success. Fifty people packed the room on a rainy night to listen and learn from one another. Representatives from The Danforth BIA were present and we hope to work with them in the future. We'll be publishing a meeting report … Continue reading Thanks!
By Val Dodge, May 27, 2009 5:57 am The Group Commute pauses on the way down Yonge Street. Ward 29 Bikes members joined the Group Commute to Nathan Phillips Square on Monday morning to kick off Bike Month. Approximately...bazillions of cyclists (we're awful at estimating crowd sizes, but there sure were a lot of us!) … Continue reading Group Commute Kicks Off Bike Month
By Val Dodge, May 22, 2009 7:33 pm Several members of Ward 29 Bikes will be participating in the Group Commute to kick off the 2009 edition of Bike Month on Monday, May 25. We'll be joining the ride from the meeting point at Danforth and Chester around 7:20 a.m. and riding with everyone down … Continue reading Bike Month Kickoff: Group Commute
By Val Dodge, May 22, 2009 7:02 pm Ward 29 Bikes invites you (Yes, you! Even if you don't ride a bike!) to a public meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2009. City staff and local cyclists will be on hand to discuss the current and future state of cycling in and around Ward 29/East York. … Continue reading Public Meeting: Wednesday, June 17, 2009
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