Neighbourhood Greenway Reduced Speeds Report
Today we are writing to tell you about the progress of a City of Winnipeg pilot project. We also want to encourage your participation in its next steps at a public meeting of a committee…
Thank you to the Wonderful 55 who made the Giving Tuesday Cyclist Challenge a huge success
100+ Winnipeg cyclists giving $100 for safer cycling will send strong a message on Giving Tuesday.
Provide your input on testing self-driving vehicles in MB
The Manitoba Government is asking for public opinion on testing self-driving vehicles on Manitoba roads. If you have concerns about sharing the roads with automated test vehicles, do fill out the government survey at: https://engagemb.ca/vehicle-technology-testing…
2018 BW membership
2018 Bike Winnipeg memberships are now available. Join the cyclists who help finance lobbying for safer cycling in Winnipeg. Membership Type: Individual $20.00 CADCompany $250.00 CADNon-Profit Organization $20.00 CAD Or, automatic annual membership renewal option:…
Winnipeg Bike Count 2016
Bike Winnipeg’s bike counts from 2007 to 2016 indicate that: On a typical weekday in mid to late spring, an estimated 6,000 cyclists commuted in and out of the downtown area of Winnipeg, and throughout the…
Winnipeg Road Safety Strategy
City Councillors have instructed staff to develop a road safety strategy that aligns with the principles of “Towards Zero”, i.e. the elimination of fatalities and serious injuries on our roads. Bike Winnipeg is delighted to…
Support Bike Winnipeg
It’s tough slogging out there in the winter; we have to keep peddling hard to improve conditions on Winnipeg’s roads for cyclists. Support Bike Winnipeg; buy a membership for $20 and/or donate. We need support from…
BW calls for Health Assessment of all Government Expenditures
BW has recommended to the Government review of the Health Care System that all departments be required to produce health impact assessments for future policies and programs. The government must invest in programs and infrastructure…
BW at PUB hearing of MPI plans for 2017
BW has been granted intervenor status in the MPI rate hearing before the Public Utilities Board this fall. We intend to argue that MPI should: • Allocate a larger budget to road safety in general…
MPI’s Two-Way Street Messaging
In recent years, Bike Winnipeg has expressed concern that MPI cyclist safety ad campaigns are not helpful. This spring, Bike Winnipeg has asked MPI to feature a message that teaches drivers how to behave around…