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December 1, 2023
David Trueman
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Open Letter to Mayor Savage and CAO O’Toole

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…

April 26, 2023
Halifax Cycling Coalition
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PRESS RELEASE: Don’t delay Almon St Protected Bike Lanes

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…

November 27, 2022
Halifax Cycling Coalition
News, Opportunities
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Opportunity: Treasurer and Board Member

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.…

November 27, 2022
Halifax Cycling Coalition
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Press Release: Essential safety infrastructure for cyclists cannot be postponed, must be completed on schedule.

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…

December 15, 2021
Halifax Cycling Coalition
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Seeking Sponsors for Winter Bike Week

We are seeking sponsors and partners for the 2022 Winter Bike Week. This year Winter Bike week will take place from February 5th to 12th, 2022. There are lots of ways for individuals, businesses, and…

August 23, 2021
Halifax Cycling Coalition
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Official Statement on Police Violence

The Halifax Cycling Coalition and the Halifax Bicycle Mayor condemn the Halifax Regional Police’s use of bicycles as barricades and as weapons.

January 25, 2021
Meghan Doucette
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January ATAC Update

The Active Transportation Advisory Committee (ATAC) meets once a month. Normally we would meet at Halifax City Hall, but currently we are meeting virtually over Microsoft Teams. We get updates from HRM staff at the…

November 25, 2020
Meghan Doucette
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Updates from ATAC

During a typical year, members of the Active Transportation Advisory Committee (ATAC) would meet once a month at Halifax City Hall. We would get updates from HRM staff about active transportation projects underway in the…

October 6, 2020
Meghan Doucette
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HCC Municipal Candidate Survey

The municipal election is coming up on October 17th, 2020. Phone and online voting began today (October 6th) and advanced polling days are October 10th and 13th. If you care about getting around HRM safely…

December 4, 2019
Meghan Doucette
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2019 Urban Cycling 101 Course Infographic

HCC has been offering Urban Cycling 101 courses in Halifax and Dartmouth for a couple of years now and from day 1, we have gotten really great feedback from everyone who has participated. The course is for anyone who…

August 2, 2018
Meghan Doucette
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Strategic Road Safety Framework Passes at Council

The Transportation Department at Halifax Regional Municipality has been working on a Strategic Road Safety Framework (SRSF), which was passed at Halifax Regional Council on July 17, 2018. Originally called the Strategic Road Safety Plan,…

June 21, 2016
David Trueman
News
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Halifax Regional Council Approves Side Guards

The Halifax Cycling Coalition is very pleased to announce that Halifax Regional Council has approved the staff recommendation for side guards on all city and contacted trucks. The installations will begin in 2017, with all city vehicles…

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