Whether you’ve been riding all winter or waiting for warmer weather, March 18th-24th is Roll into Spring Week and we have some great events for you. The week starts with Speedy Bike Info Night when…
Substantive errors in HRM’s Strategic Plan Updates Report make us wonder who is paying attention? They cannot be dismissed as simple clerical errors as they reflect a deeper malaise indicative of the lack of organizational…
Executive Summary Halifax Cycling Coalition (HCC), as part of the 2023 Let’s Walk, Roll & Ride, Spryfield! Program undertook a Cycling Audit on October 15, 2023. This report summarizes the findings of that audit which…
With change comes opposition, but mayors behind ambitious road sharing reclamations are consistently rewarded. In a 2021 online Guardian news article, ‘The Bikelash Paradox – How Cycle Lanes Enrage Some, but Win Votes’, the writers,…
City Council has recently approved a pilot two-year bike share and micro-mobility share scheme, which is expected to commence in 2024. We welcome this decision and look forward to sharing our streets with more people…
Summary: The Halifax Cycling Coalition, The Bicycle Mayor of Halifax and the Healthy Populations Institute have written to Municipal and Provincial decision-makers to request urgent action on vulnerable road user safety. Three awareness-raising videos have…
Halifax, Nova Scotia, April 26, 2023 – The 2017 HRM Integrated Mobility Plan (IMP) put people who are pedestrians and cyclists before all other road users in a plan to upgrade our streets for the…
The Halifax Cycling Coalition (HCC) is looking for a Treasurer to become part of our board of directors. The Treasurer oversees the finances of the HCC, and attends monthly meetings with the board of directors.…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Sunday, November 27, 2022 Key message: Delays to the construction of cycling infrastructure are not supportable, and are strongly challenged by the Halifax Cycling Coalition. Our membership rely on protection from vehicular…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Monday, August 8, 2022 K’jipuktuk (Halifax) – Halifax’s Peninsula South Complete Streets Project will be a valued section of our minimum bike lane network. It will provide suitable safe infrastructure for people…
What is Cycling Without Age? As Naomi and Marty buckle up their helmets, Peter Zimmer, a Cycling Without Age volunteer and board member at the Halifax Cycling Coalition, adjusts the seat of the new trishaw.…