Windsor Police have announced that they will be conducting an enforcement blitz this week, targeting law-breaking cyclists as well as motorists that fail to share the road. Windsor police are receiving complaints, from cyclists, motorists and pedestrians and have noticed an increase in collisions involving cyclists. Examples...
In the 2010 municipal elections, Bike Friendly Windsor launched the "Vote Bike" program. For the upcoming 2011 provincial elections, Bike Friendly Windsor is asking candidates and cyclists to take the Active Communities Pledge. The Active Communities Pledge was launched by the Share The Road Cycling Coalition...
SB Contemporary Art and Canada South Eco Tours are not only hosting bike tours of local gallerys, they are also hosting a new exhibition is celebration of Bike Culture and the Via Italia Race. The exhibition, "I like to ride my bicycle" will run from August...
Wine Trail Ride, July 16th, Essex County Wineries WindsorEats.com hosts monthly Wine Trail Rides. Participants meet and ride together out into the county, and visit three wineries for tastings and lunch. This ride will visit Mastronardi Estate Winery, Pelee Island Winery and Black Bear Farms and...
We received a message in our inbox from Tom and Sue Omstead of the Share the Road - Essex County campaign. They're encouraging cyclists to provide feedback on the county's proposed County Wide Active Transportation Study, which has been in the public review stage for...
Bike Friendly Windsor regretfully announces that it will be unable to host the annual Bike To The Fireworks "valet bike parking" program this year at the Target fireworks, due to issues with liability. Bike Friendly Windsor hopes that windsorites will continue to cycle to the fireworks,...
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Last Saturday, June 11th, a cyclist was injured and hospitalized after colliding with a car at the intersection of Granada and Cabana Road West. The cyclist was reportedly not wearing a helmet, and suffered contusions to his knees. He was treated at Windsor Regional Hospital for...
I just got back from the Windsor Bicycling Committee's Bike to Work Day breakfast, and I'm glad to have learned about a new group who will be doing casual rides in the city. They're the Rose City Rollers and you can find them on Facebook...
The stalled Riverside Drive Vista Improvement Project has cleared another legal hurdle. Riverside Neighbourhood Inc. has been in a legal battle with the City of Windsor for 2 years, preventing any implementation of the project. The project, which will cost over $35 million, includes replacing sewers...