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MCAC makes Annual Report to Council: ‘Connecting Communities Safely’

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MCAC made its annual report to Council on November 23, 2011, entitled ‘Connecting Communities Safely‘. In the presentation we discussed priorities for fostering a Cycling CULTURE and building the Cycling NETWORK in Mississauga, and the need to put SAFETY FIRST in implementing the Cycling Master Plan, which was approved a year ago and has [...]

Bridging the Credit River gap

Who: Mississauga cycling citizens. What: QEW Credit River Bridge Study When: Saturday, March 5, 2011 Where: Huron Park Recreation Centre, Ojibway A Room, 830 Paisley Blvd W, Mississauga, Ontario (click for map). Why? We need your voice to be heard on this one! The QEW Credit River Bridge Environmental Assessement is a very significant infrastructure [...]

Cycling Master Plan Public Presentation - April 19th, 2010

There will be a public review period for Volume 1 – Cycling Master Plan and a Public Information Session (including presentation) on Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 7-9 p.m. at Noel Ryan Auditorium, Central Library, 301 Burnhamthorpe Road West (map).

The presentation begins at 7:30 p.m. Click here for POSTER.

The agenda for the evening [...]

Hurontario-Main cycling integration

The Hurontario-Main Street Study gives more than a casual nod of the head to recognize the role of cycling in its multi-modal goals. At the end of March 2010 the findings of the Study will be presented to the public. A corporate report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works states clearly that we should [...]

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 [...]

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

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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.

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