Projects

What we build and run

HCC builds tools, collects data and runs campaigns for people who ride in Halifax. Some projects are led by HCC. Others are made with partners, and we say who they are.

Led by HCC

Candidate Surveys

Before each election we ask candidates where they stand on cycling and publish their answers.
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Cycling Handbook

A pocket guide to riding in Halifax. Free printed copies in 7 languages.
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Hali Spokes

A 2017 series of profiles of HCC members and their stories.
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HRM Bike Facilities Map

A 2013 map of bike repair stands, garages and other facilities, in place, funded or proposed.
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With partners

Cycling Guide

A route-planning app for riding in Halifax. Made with the Cycling Guide Foundation, with support from HRM AT Grants and HCi3 Catalyst.
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Street Sense Network

Open bike-count data, since 2016. A partnership with the Dalhousie Transportation Collaboratory and HRM.
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Pedal Poll

A nationwide count of people cycling, with Vélo Canada Bikes. We recruited Halifax volunteers in 2021.
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CYCLE snApp

A 2017 app for reporting problems in bike lanes, built with Dalhousie University.
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Buddy programs

Run by our partners at the Ecology Action Centre. They pair newcomers with an experienced rider. We help share the program.
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Bicycle Infrastructure Study

A research study by Simon Fraser University’s CHATR Lab on how bike infrastructure affects mid-sized cities. HCC was a local partner, and we shared the Halifax findings.
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Get involved

Most of these projects run on volunteers. You can help count bikes, test an app, lead a ride or mentor a new rider.

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