Cycling News

Here's a posting of cycling news from across the country, and sometimes interesting things from around the world.

Local

• City changes concept for proposed bike lanes in response to community uproar (InsideToronto.com, May 22nd)
• 'There's Mommy, riding a bike' (Toronto Star, May 26)
• TTC Adds More Bike Rack Routes As Bike Month Kicks Off Across The City (CityNews.ca, May 26)
• City's cyclists take a back seat (Toronto Star, May 27)
• Do you feel safe cycling in Toronto? (CTV.ca, May 27)
• Cyclist union necessary to keep Toronto's wheels in motion (InsideToronto.com, May 27)
• City's cyclists take a back seat (Toronto Star, May 27)
• Toronto streets unfriendly for cyclists, advocates say (CBC via AOL, May 27)
• Bridging car-centric past with vision of the future (Toronto Star, May 28)
• Three Cyclists Hit In Separate Toronto Accidents (Citynews.ca, May 28) also Toronto Star
• Respect bikes (Eye Weekly, May 28)
• Bike theft taken seriously, police say (CBC, May 28)
• A ghostly reminder of the dangers of cycling (Toronto Star, May 29)
• Cycling activists demand safer roads (Toronto Star, May 29)

Regional

• Cyclists organize to get lanes (The Standard, St.Catharines, May 28)
• Cycling benefits topic of discussion (newsdurhamregion.com, Ajax, May 28)

Canada

• Uneasy relationship: Bikes vs Cars/trucks/buses/pedestrians (News1130, Vancouver, May 26)
• BCAA boosts Bike Month and Bike-to-Work-Week by offering free roadside assistance to cyclists (Press Release,, May 27)
• Riders gear up for Ride to Work Week
• Driver charged in cyclist's death (The Gazette, Edmonton, May 28)

Away

• National Bike Bill passes U.S. House vote (BikePortland.org, May 29)
• Signs promote bicycle awareness (Grand Traverse Herald, MI, May 28)