Mayor Hazel McCallion, C.M., LL.D. and Members of Council of the City of Mississauga invite you to the Showcase Event for the Completion of Burnhamthorpe Road Bridges, Lookout Points and Cycling & Pedestrian Trails Tuesday, July 6, 2010 10:00 a.m. rain or shine.
Burnhamthorpe Bridge is a rare river crossing in Mississauga for cyclists. As long as I have seen, it has never really been considered a safe crossing by cyclists. Here are some qualities to examine while at the showcase: Continue reading Burnhamthorpe Bridge SHOWCASE Event
The 3rd Annual Cycling Tour de Mississauga takes place on: Sunday, September 19, 2010
This FREE Registration event will take you through the northwest quadrant of Mississauga, Ontario beginning and ending in Streetsville. Once again, participants will enjoy a FREE BBQ at Streetsville Memorial Park at the Tour’s end, compliments of the Region of Peel, which is promoting active transportation and lifestyle choices. Click here for the Region of Peel’s Walk and Roll program.
We will be providing a selection of different touring routes based on participants’ input from last years 2nd annual Tour de Mississauga.
Visit our official Tour de Mississauga section for more information on routes and registration. Continue reading Tour de Mississauga 2010
You know cycling is becoming a widely recognized mode of transportation when… Continue reading CAA Bike Assist
Big and wonderful changes are in store for Glen Erin Drive in Mississauga between Eglinton and Derry Road. [...]
It’s here – the 2010 bike and trails map for Mississauga! This is the 7th edition.
Download it from our Bike Maps page. Continue reading 2010 Mississauga Bike Map
What is a Crossride?
Riding a bicycle in or along a crosswalk is not permitted in Ontario as per the Highway Traffic
Act (HTA). Under the Act, a cyclist is required to stop, dismount, and walk their bicycle in the
crosswalk.
A Cross-ride is a separate bicycle crossing (separate from the pedestrian crosswalk). A combination of new pavement markings (zebra stripes and elephant feet) and signage has been implemented to clearly identify the marked bicycle crossing and to warn motorists of the potential for cyclists in the marked bicycle crossing. Continue reading ‘Crossrides’ are here
On Monday, June 22, 2009 all Mississauga Transit buses will be equipped with a bus bike rack. Mississauga Bike to Work Day celebration had a demonstration. If you missed that demonstration or want to investigate further if your bike will fit the racks, bring your bike out to one of these two demonstrations on Thursday, June 18th at the Square One bus terminal or at the Canada Day downtown celebration. The Canada Day celebration even features a draw for a new bicycle for those who participate.
Each bus’ bike rack will be able to hold two bicycles. These demonstations are a great way to become familiar with how they operate without the pressure of tight schedules and moving traffic. Continue reading Mississauga Transit Bus Bike Rack Demonstrations
New York City’s Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan will be the guest speaker at a public meeting in Port Credit on Wed. April 22, 2009 @ 7:15 p.m. (doors open for 6:45p.m.)
The event is called: ‘Great Streets, Great Cities: Moving from Talking to Doing‘. It is about creating liveable streets, based on the significant changes she has made [...]
The Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee (MCAC) is made up of Citizen Members as well as representatives from City Staff. The MCAC in cooperation with the Council of the Corporation of the City of Mississauga is currently seeking citizens interested in serving voluntarily on the following committees for a term of office to November 10, 2010. Continue reading MCAC is Looking for Volunteers
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