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Mississauga is cycling

On November 25, 2009, the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee presented to Mississauga City Council. This year we focused on the theme: “Mississauga is cycling”.

We have made online annotated slides of the 2009 presentation to Council. The link uses Adobe Flash so you will need to acquire the free Flash plugin to view the slides. Click [...]

Mississauga Transit Bus Bike Rack Demonstrations

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, [...]

Mississauga Transit demos Bike Racks at Bike to Work ‘09

Mississauga cyclists were out in perfect sunshine weather for this year’s Bike to Work inaugural pancake breakfast at City Hall. Four police officers from the Peel’s cycling division were on hand to escort the planned ride from Riverwood Park to City Centre. Suddenly all the cyclists were strictly obeying the traffic signs like the ones [...]

Hurontario / Main Street Study Public Information

In June 2009 there will be two key Public Information Centre gatherings in Mississauga and Brampton to present findings and gather information from the public. This study goes beyond just putting in an efficient rapid transit corridor, but rather to create a “beautiful street…featuring expanded mobility, vibrant economic activity, and liveable, mixed-use neighbourhoods, integrated with [...]

Public Spaces & Public Life for the 21st century

World-renowned Danish architect and urban design visionary Jan Gehl to speak in Toronto

Public Spaces & Public Life for the 21st century
A Discussion with Danish Architect Jan Gehl
Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Design Exchange
234 Bay Street, Toronto
Free admission to all

City Centre Workshop on Walking and Cycling: March 25, 2009

Do you like walking and/or biking, and want to enjoy these activities in Mississauga’s City Centre?  Then plan to attend this Community Workshop on Wednesday, March 25, 2009.  Hosted by Walk & Bike for Life, an Ontario-based non-profit group with an international perspective, and facilitated by Gil Penalosa, internationally known cycling advocate and urban strategist.

Location: Living Arts Centre (Bank [...]

Mississauga South Workshop on Walking and Cycling: March 12, 2009

Do you like walking and/or biking, and want to enjoy these activities in Mississauga South?  Then plan to attend this Community Workshop on Thursday, March 12, 2009.  Hosted by Walk & Bike for Life, an Ontario-based non-profit group with an international perspective, and facilitated by Gil Penalosa, internationally known cycling advocate and urban strategist.

Location: Chartwell Baptist Church, 1880 Lakeshore [...]

Visit Us at the Toronto International Bicycle Show 2009

In February people spotted ground hogs in fun  to speculate on how long winter is really going to wait before giving way to warm weather. The much more reliable method is to keep count of the number of cyclists poking their heads out of the garages and (fearlessly) gliding onto the Mississauga passageways. We’re starting [...]

Mobility Without Borders on Transportation Innovation

Featured in the presentation are ways to escape from inefficient transportation planning. It lays out better structures than the “just build bigger roads” mentality that has overtaken the greater Mississauga area over the last few decades.

MCAC Report to Council: Building Bridges

On Oct. 22, 2008 the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee gave their annual presentation to City Council. This year’s theme was “Building Bridges”. View the presentation here.

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