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Portland needs more political pressure following large dr...

Momentum Mag
28. März, 12:39 Uhr

A new city of Portland, Oregon report indicates a large drop in cycling numbers in 2022, a trend that should be of great concern to many. For as long as bicycle-friendly cities have been ranked in the United States, the city of Portland, Oregon has been near the top. In a 2021 Forbes ranking, Rose […] The post Portland needs more political pressure following large drop in cycling numbers...
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Ontario Plays Petty Politics With Plan To Stop Bike Lanes...

Momentum Mag
21. September, 12:43 Uhr

Bike infrastructure and public transit are the backbone of any modern, forward-thinking city. Toronto has made significant strides toward a safer, more connected cycling network, but those hard-earned gains are now at risk. The Ontario government is reportedly planning legislation that could stop future bike lanes in their tracks. A new proposal revealed by CBC […] The post Ontario Plays Petty...
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Why is Riding a Bicycle in the City Turning Into a Cultur...

Momentum Mag
09. Oktober, 13:30 Uhr

Is there a bicycle culture war happening on the streets right now? It sure does seem like it, as conversations turn from differences in policy to inflammatory and, yes, hate-fuelled rhetoric. Do bicyclists represent more than just a person wanted to pedal a two-wheeled thing of beauty to work? And, since when do people who […] The post Why is Riding a Bicycle in the City Turning Into a Culture...
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Meet newly minted Bicycle Mayor of Toronto Alison Stewart

Momentum Mag
18. Oktober, 12:30 Uhr

Becoming the Bicycle Mayor of Toronto is more than just a title—it’s a mission to reshape how the city moves, thinks, and thrives. For many, Toronto’s streets are defined by car dominance, but for this Bicycle Mayor, the vision is different: a city where bikes aren’t an afterthought, but a central part of everyday life. […] The post Meet newly minted Bicycle Mayor of Toronto Alison Stewart...
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Editorial: Killing Bike Lanes, Killing Progress: Ontario ...

Momentum Mag
15. Oktober, 16:36 Uhr

In a move that is both backward and blind to reality, the Ontario provincial government, led by car-loving Premier Doug Ford, has decided it will be the final arbiter of bike lane construction in cases where a lane of car traffic would be removed. It is a massive overreach to tell individual cities how to […] The post Editorial: Killing Bike Lanes, Killing Progress: Ontario and its Car-First...
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The Vancouver Critical Mass bike ride is back and here’s why

Momentum Mag
11. April, 11:58 Uhr

Two decades ago, the Vancouver Critical Mass was a scene and it forced a change for the better in the West Coast Canadian city. Cyclists were mad and they took to the streets to let those in power know that it was about time to take cycling seriously and to create the infrastructure to keep […] The post The Vancouver Critical Mass bike ride is back and here’s why appeared first on Momentum Mag.
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Ready to Relocate? Canada’s Top Cycling Cities that Shoul...

Momentum Mag
08. November, 13:49 Uhr

A lot of wonderful people might be looking to relocate as a distinct possibility after recent political events that shall remain nameless. In fact, Google searches relating to moving to Canada were up in the 5,000 per cent range a couple of days ago. To that end, we’ve prepared something of a bicyclist cheat sheet […] The post Ready to Relocate? Canada’s Top Cycling Cities that Should be on...
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The Paris Olympic Bicycle Revolution: Lessons for Los Ang...

Momentum Mag
06. August, 12:14 Uhr

Paris, the City of Light, took the global stage with the recent Olympics, using the event as a catalyst to reimagine itself as a cyclist’s haven and a model for sustainable urban planning. Through significant investments and bold choices, Paris demonstrated that even a large, car-centric metropolis can make a powerful pivot toward cycling and […] The post The Paris Olympic Bicycle Revolution:...
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Arnold Schwarzenegger is being sued after hitting cyclist...

Momentum Mag
06. November, 13:18 Uhr

Arnold Schwarzenegger is facing a lawsuit from a cyclist he allegedly struck with his SUV earlier this year. The cyclist, Joanne Flickinger, alleges that Schwarzenegger’s “negligent” driving caused her injuries and resulted in substantial medical expenses. The incident, reported by TMZ.com, occurred on Feb. 5, 2023, on San Vicente Boulevard in Los Angeles. Initial reports […] The post Arnold...
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Toronto could have its own bona fide bicycling mayor with...

Momentum Mag
26. Juni, 15:41 Uhr

Toronto is electing a new mayor and the candidate who has managed to stay on top of the polls is Olivia Chow — an avid bicyclist. Today, residents head to the polls to cast their ballots for a new mayor, and for cyclists, the choice is fairly easy. There is Chow, who rides her bicycle […] The post Toronto could have its own bona fide bicycling mayor with Olivia Chow appeared first on Momentum Mag.
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