Crown council withdrew all charges against Mark Patterson in the case of the death of Windsor cyclist, Meredith McPhee. Patterson failed a roadside alcohol screening, which lead to a breathalyser test at the police station. He was charged with impaired driving causing death and driving...
Round 2 of the Aviva Community Fund starts tomorrow, October 24. The Essex To Amherstburg Greenway Trail has received the most votes of any idea from the Windsor/Essex area, and is in the top 10% of ideas in the "Large budget" category. The idea, championed by the...
This Saturday, October 22 from 11-4 in the parking lot of the Essex Civic Centre (360 Fairview Avenue in Essex), the Kingsville Bikesmart program will be accepting donations of new and used bikes, bike parts and tools for their program. If you have something you'd...
A 41 year old cyclist was struck from behind while riding on County Rd 20 in Kingsville Saturday morning. The collision, which occurred around 7:00am, caused the cyclist to be thrown from his bike. He landed in the ditch and was transported to Leamington Hospital...
With the Lake Erie cycling route being established, it might not be long before Windsor is a cycling tourist destination. According to Eleanor McMahon, CEO of the Share the Road Cycling Coalition, Windsor & Essex have the potential to attract cycle tourists - and to develop...
As stakeholders from across Ontario gather in Essex County to discuss the "County Wide Active Transportation Study" (CWATS), the Share The Road Cycling Coalition released the results of a survey of over 1000 Ontarians on their views on cycling. “As Ontarians head to the polls, it...
This message is from Eleanor McMahon, President of the Share the Road Cycling Coalition and a key partner at the upcoming summit on October 3, 2011: With the Ontario Election under way you CAN have an impact. Our provincial government unlike Quebec and BC has no...
Come on out for an evening of bike talk, including a showing of another locally made bike film. Rubber Side Down documents the 8000km journey of Greg Mailloux and Vin Heney as they cycled across Canada in support of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of...
The County of Essex is hosting the "C-Wats Happening" Active Communities Summit on October 3rd at the Canadian Transportation Museum in Essex. The Summit will run from 7:30am until 2:00pm. Registration is open until this Friday (September 16th). See the image below for more information! ...
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="490" caption="Bike to UWindsor"][/caption] Two-wheeled University commuters will get free breakfast next week (September 12-16th). Breakfast will be served at the following locations from 8am-10am: Monday - Bike Shelter in front of Essex Hall Tuesday - Bike Shelter in front of Essex Hall Wednesday - in front...