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Cycling Master Plan Public Presentation - April 19th, 2010

logo-cyclingmasterplanThere 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.mClick here for POSTER.

The agenda for the evening is:

  • 7:00 – 7:30  Informal open house to preview the presentation boards and network maps
  • 7:30 – 7:45  welcome and overview of the project
  • 7:45- 8:15  presentation of the draft cycling master plan
  • 8:15 – 8:30  Q&A
  • 8:30 – 8:50 Turning point questions
  • 8: 50 – 9:00 Closing remarks and next steps

Click for the Draft Cycling Master Plan documents on the City’s webpage.

City of Mississauga, Press Release (April 7, 2010): Draft Cycling Master Plan Public Information Session.
Excerpt:
“‘We developed the draft plan by taking into account international best practices as well as relevant legislation and guidelines.  Most importantly though, over 1,000 Mississauga citizens have already provided their input,’ said Anne Farrell, planner, Community Services.  ‘We are returning to the public after the consultation process to show how their recommendations have helped shape the final plan.’”

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Unoffical Results of Cycling Survey

The City of Mississauga with iTrans conducted a survey from January until September 2008 to obtain opinions about cycling in Mississauga. Preliminary results of the survey have been released, Continue reading Unoffical Results of Cycling Survey

The Transportation Food Chain

Some cyclists tend to complain to no end about dangerous car drivers, but what about those same cyclists’ cavalier attitude around pedestrians? Welcome to the transportation food chain where bicycles tend to be caught right in the middle. [...]

Cycling ‘Tour of Mississauga’ 2008

Date: Sunday, October 19, 2008
Registration: 8:30am (100 participant max)
Start Time: 9:30am
Start/Finish Location: J.C. Saddington Park
Distance: choice of 47.3km or 26.5km
Route Map: Click here to download the new map (as of 10/16/2008)
Navigation Instructions: Click here to download detailed long route instructions

****  Thanks to all who attended!  ****

Tour of Mississauga
Tour of Mississauga

The Tour of Mississauga promises to be an exceptional off-road and on-road adventure through the parks’ cycling paths and communities of Mississauga. You will have an opportunity to experience Mississauga from a completely new vantage point.

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Bike Trail Connectivity Presentation

In March 2008, Stephen Largy gave a presentation to the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee outlining ideas on ways to expedite connectivity between the existing bike trails in Mississauga. As always when laying out new bike lanes and trails, safety and visible route identification must be taken into consideration. [...]