Biking By-Laws

Recommendations to Standing Committee 2/17/16

Below is our letter to Councillors Bill Marra, Chris Holt, Hilary Payne, Fred Francis and Paul Borrelli in advance of the Standing Committee meeting 2/17/16. “Bike Friendly will be a delegation on Wednesday evening regarding Reports CQ54-2015 and CQ62-2015. We are anxious to see interim safety measure put into place before the cycling season ramps …

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New Legislation to make Cycling Safer in Effect September 1

The new legislation is a significant win for cyclist safety in Ontario: Higher fines for dooring cyclists, distracted driving and riding without lights will take effect September 1, 2015. Here’s what you need to know: The Ministry of Transportation released the set fine schedule yesterday for a variety of new rules of the road that …

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Two More Responses to Star Editorial…

Fellow BFW member Steve Konkle responded to the Windsor Star article that claimed the 3-foot passing law was nonsense. Here’s a link to the well-written letter: http://www.windsorstar.com/Bikes+belong+road/3104862/story.html Another cycling advocate (and Ward 3 candidate for city council) Tristan Fehrenbach wrote a response, too. Here’s a link to his: http://www.windsorstar.com/travel/Consider+cyclists+pedestrians+plan/3104861/story.html Thanks for your letters guys! If …

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