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TCAT News Bulletin: May 12th
posted by Joe on Monday, May 12, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- Annette Bike Lane - The City needs to hear from you
- Mississauga Cycling Master Plan - Find out what our neighbour is doing
- Bikes & Bells - Two fun events coming up in May
- San Francisco Planning Group Visits Toronto - Hears from TCAT
- Toronto Cycling Advisory Committee & Toronto Pedestrian Committee - Meetings this week, May 12 & 13
- New York City's Strategic Plan for Transportation Unveiled
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: May 5th
posted by Joe on Monday, May 05, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- Bikes at Public Works and Infrastructure Committee - Three items at this weeks meeting, May 7
- Bike Summit 2008 - Presentations now available on-line
- Is Toronto Safe for Cycling - Goldhawk Live on RogersTV explores the issue
- Jarvis Streetscape Walk - May 10
- Pedestrian Clearways - Progress made at Toronto and East York Community Council
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: April 29th
posted by Joe on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- Bike Summit 2008 - Day wraps up as a great success!
- Benchmarking Toronto’s Bicycle Environment - TCAT releases report
- Community Bicycle Network seeks board member nominations - Deadline: May 5
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: April 14th
posted by Joe on Monday, April 14, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- Annette Street Bike Lanes - Public Meeting, April 17
- Jarvis Streetscape Improvement - Bike lane update
- Bike Summit 2008 - There's still time to register!
- Chicago Takes a Stand Against Dooring and other dangerous traffic offences - New ordinance passed
- Metrolinx Green Paper Consultation Extended
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: April 2nd
posted by Joe on Wednesday, April 02, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- St. Clair Avenue Transit Improvements Project - Phase 3 Public Open House, April 9
- Toronto Cyclists Union - Advocacy Training, April 13
- Jarvis Street Streetscape Improvement EA - TCAT clarification
- West Toronto Railpath - Construction expected to begin in May
- Ontario Bike Plan - COA releases visionary document
- Bike Summit 2008 - Speakers added & other information
- 'Bike the Strike' - Tips and useful information from BikingToronto
- Google Maps 'Bike There' petition
- Metrolinx Active Transportation Green Paper - Public consultation ends April 7
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: March 25th
posted by Joe on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- Walking Strategy Open Houses - March 25, April 3 & April 7
- Bike Month event registration - March 27 Deadline
- Bicycle Bob speaks at CBN - March 28
- 2008 Operating Budget - City Council to approve March 31-April 1
- Bloor-Yorkville Transformation - Plans go to East York Community Council without bike lanes?
- Jarvis Street Streetscape Improvement EA - Let the City know you want bike lanes
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: March 17th
posted by Joe on Monday, March 17, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- Metrolinx wants to hear from you - Active Transportation Green Paper consultation open until April 7
- Bike Summit 2008 - TCAT to bring leading bicycle policy experts to Toronto
- Jarvis Street Streetscape Improvement Environmental Assessment - Public Open House March 19
- Walk21 Community Conference - Presentations posted on-line
- Annette Street repaving - Another bike lane coming to Etobicoke
- Toronto Police Traffic Survey - Have your say
- Scarlett Road / CP Rail Bridge Environmental Assessment - Completed
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: March 4th
posted by Joe on Tuesday, March 04, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- TCAT AGM Recap - Supporter feedback & Clarification
- Bloor-Dundas Visioning Session - March 5
- Walk 21 Community Conference a great success!
- Complete Streets legislation tabled in US
- Government seeks UK's first 'cycling city'
- Welcome TransActive Solutions – New group joins TCAT’s growing list of Supporters
More on the TCAT site.
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Toronto Cyclists Union and TCAT get grant money from BTAC!
posted by Joe on Thursday, February 28, 2008 - Permalink
Holy acronyms, batman! The Toronto Cyclists Union and the Toronto Coalition for Active Transportation have gotten grants from the Bicycle Trade Association of Canada:
Congratulations TCU and TCAT. It's well deserved.
Toronto Coalition for Active Transportation’s - Cycling Policy Conference scheduled for spring ’08 will receive $5,000. This policy conference expected to garner worldwide attention, will feature high profile speakers and detailed presentations of studies, statistics and facts that are supportive of the position that governments which dedicate funds to programs that encourage cycling reap a broad range of societal, transportation and economic benefits..
Toronto Cyclist Union (TCU) will receive $2,500. As the first membership-driven bicycle advocacy organization in the Greater Toronto Area, the TCU has a target of engaging one million cyclist across the region. This is consumer focused group are dedicated to promoting bicycles use, create positive perceptions of cycling and to shift the gears of political culture towards sustainable and bike friendly planning.
All recipients on HuffStrategy.com.
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TCAT News Bulletin: February 25th
posted by Joe on Monday, February 25, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- TCAT AGM Recap - Supporters turn-up to tell us what they think & New Steering Committee appointed
- 2008 Operating Budget - Pedestrian Committee supports TCAT recommendation
- Transit City - TTC acknowledges TCAT recommendations
- Enviro Forum & Eco Fair - Thursday, February 28
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: February 12th
posted by Joe on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- Metrolinx Active Transportation Paper - Report ready for public comment
- TCAT Annual General Meeting - February 21
- Big Boost for Walking and Cycling in the UK
- Union Station Bike Station - Early details announced
- South Kingsway-Queensway Interchange - On-line petition
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: February 5th
posted by Joe on Tuesday, February 05, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- 2008 Operating Budget Process - TCAT speaks to the Budget Committee
- TCAT Annual General Meeting - February 21
- Walk21: Toronto Community Conference - March 1
- New Bike Lane Approval Process - Approved by City Council
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: January 29th
posted by Joe on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
1. TCAT Annual General Meeting - February 21 & Steering Committee expressions of interest by February 14More on the TCAT site.
2. Coldest Day of the Year Ride - January 30
3. 2008 Operating Budget Deputations - Register now for February 5
4. Victoria Park TTC Station Modernization - Open House February 6
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TCAT News Bulletin: January 24th
posted by Joe on Thursday, January 24, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- Centennial Cycling Centre Meeting - January 29
- Metrolinx to release Active Transportation Green Paper
- Roncesvalles Reconstruction - TTC & City Planning underway
- Bikes continue to outsell cars in Australia
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: January 14th
posted by Joe on Monday, January 14, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- New Bike Lane Approval Process Adopted
- Martin Goodman Trail Bollards - TCAC recommendations referred to staff
- Fort York Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge - To be completed by 2012
- TCAT's 50th Supporting Organization - Welcome South East Toronto Bicycle User Group!
- Bloor/Dundas Visioning Session - January 16
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: January 8th
posted by Joe on Tuesday, January 08, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- TCAT Annual General Meeting - Save the date! February 21
- Martin Goodman Trail bollards - Issue at Public Works & Infrastructure Committee tomorrow, January 9
- Proposed Developments on Richmond Street - Public Meeting January 10
- Queens Quay Environmental Assessment - Public Meeting January 10
- Gardiner Expressway Environmental Assessment
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: January 3rd
posted by Joe on Thursday, January 03, 2008 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- Happy New Year - What's behind, what's ahead?
- Martin Goodman Trail bollards - Issue goes to Public Works & Infrastructure Committee, January 9
- Queens Quay Environmental Assessment - Public Meeting January 10
- TCAT Walking Strategy Meeting with the City - January 16
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: December 17th
posted by Joe on Monday, December 17, 2007 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- 2008 Capital Budget Wrap-Up - Letter to the Globe
- TCAT Walking Strategy Meeting with the City - New Date: January 16
- Correction: Martin Goodman Trail Bollards recommendations go to Public Works and Infrastructure Committee on January 9
- Welcome Toronto Environmental Alliance – New group joins TCAT’s growing list of Supporters
- TCAT News Subscriptions - Technical issues resolved, help spread the word
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: December 11th
posted by Joe on Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
- Martin Goodman Trail Bollards - TCAC recommends removal
- 2008 Capital Budget - City Council review December 11 and Bike Plan update
- Cycling Law Reforms - Do you have ideas?
- TCAT Walking Strategy Meeting with the City - Postponed until January
- Welcome Take the Tooker – New group joins TCAT’s growing list of Supporters
More on the TCAT site.
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TCAT News Bulletin: December 3rd
posted by Joe on Monday, December 03, 2007 - Permalink
BikingToronto is a TCAT supporter. Here's the latest from TCAT:
(To subscribe to TCAT News, go to http://torontocat.ca/main/?q=join)
The Toronto Coalition for Active Transport just released their latest e-bulletin. I usually post it on here since it has been in email form, but they now have it on their website, so here's what it covers - you can decide for yourself if you want to read more:- Martin Goodman Trail Bollards - Issue to be addressed by TCAC, December 10th
- 2008 Capital Budget - Continued efforts needed in lead-up to Council debate, December 11th
- 2nd Notice: TCAT Walking Strategy Meeting with the City - December 12th
- Cycling in Cities Research at UBC - TCAT joins list of NGOs consulting on project
- Welcome Bikechain & Friends of the Don East – New groups join TCAT’s growing list of Supporters
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