Cecil Community Centre hosted nearly 80 guests on Nov. 22 to honour community advocates who make the University-Rosedale riding a better place to live.
NEWS: Awards recognize volunteers (Jan. 2023)
January 24th, 2023 · Comments Off on NEWS: Awards recognize volunteers (Jan. 2023)
FORUM: Celebrating our local leaders (Spring 2022)
April 11th, 2022 · Comments Off on FORUM: Celebrating our local leaders (Spring 2022)
Community Recognition Awards recognize the people who help make University-Rosedale a wonderful place to live. Here’s some of the recent award recipients.
NEWS: Report urges reduction of traffic lanes on Avenue Road (Aug. 2021)
September 8th, 2021 · Comments Off on NEWS: Report urges reduction of traffic lanes on Avenue Road (Aug. 2021)
th the Avenue Road Safety Coalition (ARSC) to transform Avenue Road into a safer and more enjoyable place for pedestrians, but what about cyclists?
NEWS: Bike lanes to extend to High Park (Sept. 2019)
October 8th, 2019 · Comments Off on NEWS: Bike lanes to extend to High Park (Sept. 2019)
Annex advocacy group wants to hold city to its promise By Juan Romero The City of Toronto has approved the extension of the bike lanes on Bloor Street from Shaw Street to High Park and a local activist group is trying to make sure the project gets fulfilled. Bells on Bloor was founded back in […]
FORUM: Build the grid, build the vision (October 2018)
October 16th, 2018 · Comments Off on FORUM: Build the grid, build the vision (October 2018)
City council should catch up on traffic safety By Liz Sutherland Do you remember the day you first rode the protected Bloor bike lanes? For me, it was a hot day in late August — almost exactly two years ago — and I had my dog Sadie in the bike trailer. Coming from Bloordale, I […]
ON THE COVER: Pop up pit stop (Summer 2018)
August 12th, 2018 · Comments Off on ON THE COVER: Pop up pit stop (Summer 2018)
A bike undergoes a safety check-up at a pop up pit stop on Bloor Street West last month. The Bloor Annex BIA (whose chair publishes this newspaper) sponsored the safety checks, which were performed free of charge by Cycle Toronto staffers. Free check-ups will be offered again on August 14 on Bloor Street West at […]
CHATTER (JUNE 2017): Building business on Bloor Street
June 30th, 2017 · Comments Off on CHATTER (JUNE 2017): Building business on Bloor Street
Cycle Toronto has launched a new program aimed at boosting business on Bloor Street. Pick up a “Bike and Buy: Tour de Bloor Passport” from Cycle Toronto and have it stamped every time you eat or shop at one of 73 participating businesses between Avenue Road and Shaw Street. Passport-holders will be entered in a […]
CHATTER (OCTOBER 2016): Bells ring a perfect offering
October 28th, 2016 · Comments Off on CHATTER (OCTOBER 2016): Bells ring a perfect offering
READ MORE: CHATTER: Ground-breaking bike lanes launch on Bloor Street (August 2016) NEWS: Bikes blessed for another season (June 2016) FOCUS: An early advocate for bike lanes (June 2016) NEWS: Bike lanes for Bloor Street (May 2016) The faster we lower speeds, the more lives we save (October 2015) Early brewer the basis for Bloor […]
NEWS: Bike lanes for Bloor Street
May 13th, 2016 · Comments Off on NEWS: Bike lanes for Bloor Street
Council votes in favour of pilot project By Geremy Bordonaro At long last, bike lanes are coming to Bloor Street. On May 4, Toronto City Council voted 38 to 3 approving a pilot project to install separated bike lanes on Bloor Street from Avenue Road to Shaw Street. It was only the latest hurdle facing […]
FORUM: Bike lanes on Bloor Street
May 13th, 2016 · Comments Off on FORUM: Bike lanes on Bloor Street
The arrival of cycling in Toronto By Joe Cressy For too long, discussions of bike lanes have been divisive in our city. They shouldn’t be. When we do it right, cycling infrastructure can be a win-win for everyone. After more than 40 years of discussion, debate, and community advocacy, an overwhelming majority of city councillors […]