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November 26, 2013
David Trueman
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Halifax Cycling Coalition marks 500th member on the heels of their 6th birthday

The Halifax Cycling Coalition is pleased to announce that we have had our 500th member join on the day of our sixth birthday party. The Halifax Cycling Coalition is an organization of concerned citizens dedicated…

November 14, 2013
Matt Worona
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Join us Nov 26th at 7pm at the Bus Stop Theatre – We’re hosting an idea fair to make Halifax more bike-Friendly

Org gives members a chance to guide the organization’s next steps On Nov 26th at 7pm cyclists and the bike-curious will descend on The Bus Stop Theatre, 2203 Gottingen St. to pitch and vote on…

September 25, 2013
David Trueman
News
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The Halifax Cycling Coalition presents Jennifer Keesmaat, Chief Planner, City of Toronto

This Thursday evening, the Halifax Cycling Coalition will be hosting a guest lecture by Jennifer Keesmaat, Chief Planner for the City of Toronto. Jennifer is known for her innovative work in urban planning in both…

A man tows his daughter with his bike during Bike Fest 2012.

August 23, 2013
David Trueman
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Recent collisions highlight the need for bike lanes on Agricola St

The Halifax Cycle Coalition is concerned with the number of collisions this summer involving cars and bikes. These collisions have highlighted the need for dedicated bike lanes on popular commuting corridors in the city. Earlier this…

August 16, 2013
David Trueman
News
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SWITCH comes to Dartmouth

On Sunday, August 25th a 2km route in downtown Dartmouth will be closed to vehicular traffic from 12pm to 3pm and open to walkers, cyclists, in-line skaters, strollers, dancers, and more. The second in a…

June 10, 2013
David Trueman
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Annual General Meeting

Come and find out what the HCC has been up to over the last year and our plans for 2013-14. We are always looking for new volunteers to help us grow Bicycle Culture! Where: Just…

June 5, 2013
David Trueman
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Switch: Open Streets Sundays is this Sunday

Switch: Open Street Sundays encourages people to enjoy Halifax in a new way by walking, biking and moving around safely and comfortably on a 2km open street route. As part of HRM Bike Week, a…

May 24, 2013
David Trueman
News
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Scotia Square is now offering a free bike garage to all tenants

This afternoon we were pleased to receive an email from Crombie REIT, the owners of Scotia Square, announcing their new bike garage just off of Barrington St. The facility boasts a number of cycling-friendly features:…

May 17, 2013
Kaitlin Fahey
News
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Bike Week Discounts for Cyclists

Riding a bike allows you to move about our city quickly & efficiently- you can avoid most traffic jams and searching (& searching) for a parking spot. Many cyclists use their bike not only for recreational…

May 16, 2013
Kaitlin Fahey
News
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Crosstown Connector: Windsor & Agricola

Attention HCC Membership and Concerned Residents, As many of you know the Halifax Cycling Coalition (HCC) has been part of a groundswell of community support for a Crosstown Connector cycling route to connect the North…

May 13, 2013
Kaitlin Fahey
News
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Bike Week Discounts/Specials for HCC Members

From May 31st to June 9th show your HCC membership card to take advantage of these special deals! MOKSHA YOGA — Free class, one-time offer before Aug 31, 2013 (Plus on June 7th at, all…

April 19, 2013
Kaitlin Fahey
News
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First Annual Moncton to Halifax Bikefest Ride!

Through the magic of social media, the HCC learned about Ray Brown and his plan to cycle from Moncton to Halifax just in time for the Open Street Party/Bikefest on June 2nd! We quickly sent him…

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