Reflecting on the successes of the past year and memberships which help us achieve them. The good, bad and ugly of the new HRM Council decisions to continue or discontinue relevant staff reports. Monthly cycling tips focussing on safer winter cycling.

It’s about time the Traffic Safety Act, passed with all-party support in 2018, was proclaimed. And, we’ve just published a draft policy on Multi-use paths (MUPs) for feedback.

We now have the overwhelming majority of Council on the record as supporting cycling and sustainable mobility. We’re not naive — we realize that it still needs to translate into tangible support. The situation in Ontario is grim with the provincial government using bike lanes as a wedge issue. Find out why this matters to us.

At 12.3% active transportation modal share, Halifax is second only to Victoria of all the Canadian major metropolitan areas. Hiils? Bad weather? Not stopping Haligonians. Think what we can do with a safe, connected network for cycling and improved road safety measures for everyone outside cars and trucks. Plus lots of election resources to help you to vote for supportive candidates.

A review of July events and lots of August events to take in!

Lots of July events to enjoy! Advocacy update: Despite a strong advocacy campaign supported by local organizations and media, the staff plan for the Windsor Street Exchange was approved as is, prioritizing vehicle traffic over sustainable transportation options.