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almon street bicycle lane

Almon Street Bike Lane

Halifax could be getting another bike lane! Next Wednesday, May 3rd, a meeting will be held at the Halifax Forum Maritime Hall (beside the bingo hall) at 6:30pm (presentation at 7) to discuss a possible bicycle lane on Almon Street,…

Celebrating Volunteer Week at Canada Games Centre

The Halifax Cycling Coalition was excited to participate in the recent National Volunteer Week. The Halifax Cycling Coalition builds support for safe cycling through the strength of it’s dedicated volunteers. Volunteers write grant applications, take photographs, design posters,…
Constable Shawn Currie

Cycling Profile: Const. Shawn Currie

Const. Shawn Currie cycles everyday, but not for recreation, it’s a requirement for his job. Currie is the community response officer for the Halifax Regional Police, basically he cycles around town, enforcing bylaws and works…
ghaith sabri

Cyclist Profile: Ghaith Sabri

Sabri riding through Point Pleasant Park with his dog Falafel. Photo: Julia Manoukian. When Ghaith Sabri is granted his Canadian citizenship, he’s going to celebrate by cycling across the country. “It’s really a big deal,”…
Jim Dikaios

Cyclist Profile: Jim Dikaios

“I’m not good. I mean, I’m an ‘ok’ rider, but… I just love to ride” After over thirty years riding bicycle, for 53 year old Jim Dikaios it’s all about being a kid again. “My…
Postcards for Mayor Savage

Lobbying Mayor Savage

Summer is in full swing now and there are more people riding bicycles on Halifax’s roads than ever before! These voices are being heard here in Halifax as several hundred postcards were delivered to Mayor…
Halifax Cycling Coalition's 7th Birthday

2014 Bike Awards Winners

Thank you for joining us at our 7th birthday party and bike awards. We had a great time sharing stories, meeting new people, and celebrating individuals and businesses that are doing great things to make…

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