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Home » Education & Advocacy Bicycle Nova Scotia is working to improve all areas of the sport including educating as many Nova Scotians as possible in safe cycling. BNS' Education and Advocacy VP works closely with a number of local volunteer and government groups to promote recreational and utilitarian cycling.
July 14, 2010Nova Scotia Bikeways ReportBicycle Nova Scotia is working on the long-term goal of a provincial bicycle route network. To this respect, the Nova Scotia Bikeways Report "Scoping the Blue .: Click Link to View/Download the Final Report :. This was followed by community meetings and presentations to government officials, documented in "NS Bikeways Phase II Report [May 2010]". .: Click Link to View/Download the NS Bikeways Phase II Final Report - May 2010 :. In 2010, Bicycle Nova Scotia helped establish The Nova Scotia Bikeways Coalition, together with other organizations interested in a provincial bicycle route network, to work on this specific goal. The website is www.bikeways.ca
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cobequid Eco-Trails SocietyCobequid Eco-Trails Society (CE-TS) is a newly formed organization focusing on the development and promotion of non-motorized trails, with an emphasis on environmental appreciation and stewardship. The Society aims to consider issues related to the development of trails for walking, hiking, snowshoeing, cycling, cross-country skiing, equestrian or other forms of non-motorized use. Activities are to be conducted in central Nova Scotia and will vary in length and scope depending on the group and/or committee We invite you to get involved! For more information please visit their website www.cobequidecotrails.ca
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ April 22, 2010Bike Rack Request Info [HRM Only]There is now a formal process to request a bike rack on Halifax Regional Municipality property. .: Click to View/Download the Process Document :. [.pdf - 1 page]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ April 18, 20102010 Nova Scotia Cycling Summit - May 1, 2010The 2010 Nova Scotia Cycling Summit will be hosted in Annapolis Royal on May 1, 2010 by Annapolis County Recreation Services. This is the annual meeting of initiatives and groups interested in promoting cycling from around the province, now in its fifth year. .: Click Link to View/Download the Agenda & Registration Form:. [.pdf - 2 pages]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ January 19, 2010Can-Bike ProgramDesigned for the more than 14 million Canadians who ride bicycles, the Canadian Cycling Association's CAN-BIKE program is a series of courses on all aspects of cycling safely and enjoyably on the road; it is oriented toward recreational and utilitarian cycling. The CAN-BIKE cycling safety program provides a nationally standardized set of courses that can be taught through a variety of organizations who are interested in education, safety and health. .: Click Here to Download the 2010 Can-Bike Program Brochure :. [*.pdf - 2 pages] .: Click Here to visit the Can-Bike National Website :.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ November 03, 2009Halifax Cycling CoalitionThe Halifax Cycling Coalition is an organization of concerned citizens dedicated to improving cycling conditions and raising awareness of cycling issues in the Halifax Regional Municipality. More at the website http://www.cyclehalifax.ca
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ June 04, 2009Article: Professor Chris Cavacuiti on How to Stay Safe on the RoadsHow to Stay Safe on the Road - University of Toronto Researcher Gives Smart Cycling Tips
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ May 08, 2009PRESS RELEASE: "Let's Get Active" (LGA) CommitteeIt gives me great pleasure to announce, on behalf of NS Trails and six other committee members, the formation of a new committee; namely the "Let's Get Active" (LGA) Committee! In a nutshell, our terms of reference will be to promote all types of human powered activities on the trails and waterways of Nova Scotia. We will do this by establishing a network of sub committee members from the various NS Trails groups and clubs. These "champions" as we refer to them will be like minded out door active enthusiasts, who like to walk, hike, bicycle, paddle, XC ski, snow shoe and the like. Continue reading "PRESS RELEASE: "Let's Get Active" (LGA) Committee" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
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