Event: Understanding Policy, Planning, & Design: Improving the Walking & Cycling Experience
Join us on November 1st at 6:30 for a presentation by Neluka Leanage on improving the walking and cycling experience. See poster below for more details!…
Advocacy
Cycle Hamilton Statement on LRT Impacts to Cycling Infrastructure
Dear Hamilton LRT team, On behalf of our membership and the thousands of cyclists represented collectively by our organizations, we are writing to express our concerns regarding the proposed changes to existing and planned cycling lanes along the LRT route. After highlighting our overall concerns with the impacts of this…
Creating a Cycle Safe Sydenham Guided by the City’s own Cycling Master Plan
One of the main drivers behind Cycle Hamilton’s formation is the concern that our members have regarding the recurring theme of missed opportunities for the implementation of cycling infrastructure or pedestrian-friendly initiatives, including opportunities on Concession St., King William St., and Beckett Drive, to name just a…
New Cycle Hamilton GIS Tracking Map
Alex Ricci, a post graduate student from Algonquin College, has generously created a GIS Issue Tracking Map for Cycle Hamilton. This application allows you to report issues in Hamilton with regards to cycling. Click here to view more information regarding the new GIS map…
Active transport in Hamilton: We deserve safer options in 2016
Hamilton Spectator article by Cycle Hamilton’s Advocacy/Communications Chair Benita van Miltenburg Retrieved From February 2016. As both a Hamiltonian and a bicycle user, I was deeply troubled by the recent death of Jay Keddy. Keddy was a well-prepared and thoroughly practised cyclist, properly equipped…
Let’s start taking cycling seriously
Matt Pinder, Co-Chair, Cycle Hamilton Advocacy Committee Have you ever cycled on Hamilton’s streets? If not, then you likely only know cycling in Hamilton as it appears from behind the wheel of an automobile. From this perspective, surrounded by airbags and a giant steel…
