#bikeguelph — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #bikeguelph, aggregated by home.social.
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Since VeloCanada is not federated, I have copied a recent post that #Canadians should be aware of:
🇨🇦 Bike infrastructure is a low cost, high impact solution for housing & health. But $500M in federal funding is now at risk.
If approvals aren't issued now, we lose the 2026 construction season.
TAKE ACTION: Email your MP by March 13!
✉️ EN: https://bit.ly/VCBatfletterEN
✉️ FR: https://bit.ly/VCBatflettrefr -
"Vision Zero doesn’t discourage people from moving by a certain mode. It demands we make movement safe," Bidgood said in one post. "Winter cycling is only ‘unsafe’ when the city chooses not to maintain safe conditions. Not maintaining infrastructure and then blaming the people who use it is the opposite of Vision Zero."
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Vélo Canada's 2025 Pedal Poll is happening from June 3-8!
"The count is a chance to evaluate the state of cycling in our communities. Together we get a “snapshot” of what cycling looks like in communities across Canada, at the same time, year over year."
You can sign up to volunteer for a counting shift in your community. :bikelane:
Here is a link for people in Guelph:
https://signup.com/mobileweb/2.0/vspot.html?activitykey=58158332205#choose_event_page
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https://breezybreakfastradiohour.podbean.com/e/episode-208-bill-212-and-bike-lanes/
The latest Breezy Breakfast episode includes interviews with the Alison Stewart - the Bike Mayor of Toronto, Mike Darmon of GCAT, and Mike Marcolongo of Environmental Defence.
Moderated by Phil Allt.
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This is a map of car collisions in #Guelph from 2023.
Now look at the $0 in Guelph's City Budget for our Active Transportation Network over the next 10 years. It was gutted by Cam Guthrie's latest budget updates.
Make it make sense.
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The latest #GuelphPoliticast episode features #GCAT and #ActiveTransport. Many nuanced and informed discussions which is par for the course with #GuelphPolitico.
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Next time you see someone biking on the sidewalk, look around for:
1. bike lanes blocked for construction
2. vehicles parked in bike lanes
3. glass shards and trash pushed into bike lanes
4. single painted bike lane lines on high-speed roads