I've been a proud member of CycleWR since its inception, so I was thrilled to take part in their Rides with Candidates initiative on Sunday morning. CycleWR volunteer Will and I toured Ward 5 cycling infrastructure (see the map for our route).
September 29, 2026 at 8:45 PM
I've been a proud member of CycleWR since its inception, so I was thrilled to take part in their Rides with Candidates initiative on Sunday morning. CycleWR volunteer Will and I toured Ward 5 cycling infrastructure (see the map for our route).
We spoke to CTV News this week about cuts to auto insurance now in place in Ontario and how they disproportionately impact cyclists and pedestrians.
Janice Jim of CycleWR shared some great commentary as well. Full story here:
www.ctvnews.ca/kitchener/ar...
Janice Jim of CycleWR shared some great commentary as well. Full story here:
www.ctvnews.ca/kitchener/ar...
Cycling advocates warn auto insurance changes leave some road users exposed
As a shakeup to Ontario’s auto insurance system takes effect on July 1, local cycling advocates and legal experts warn vulnerable road users will bear the brunt of the changes.
www.ctvnews.ca
July 3, 2026 at 1:37 PM
We spoke to CTV News this week about cuts to auto insurance now in place in Ontario and how they disproportionately impact cyclists and pedestrians.
Janice Jim of CycleWR shared some great commentary as well. Full story here:
www.ctvnews.ca/kitchener/ar...
Janice Jim of CycleWR shared some great commentary as well. Full story here:
www.ctvnews.ca/kitchener/ar...
Exciting news! Unchained Bicycle Repairs in Cambridge is now offering a 10% discount on parts and services to CycleWR members! Show your member card to access the discount.
Want to become a CycleWR member? Head to cyclewr.ca to join or renew your membership today.
Want to become a CycleWR member? Head to cyclewr.ca to join or renew your membership today.
August 11, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Exciting news! Unchained Bicycle Repairs in Cambridge is now offering a 10% discount on parts and services to CycleWR members! Show your member card to access the discount.
Want to become a CycleWR member? Head to cyclewr.ca to join or renew your membership today.
Want to become a CycleWR member? Head to cyclewr.ca to join or renew your membership today.
Our first community ride of the year will be on Monday May 19th!
We will meet at the Iron Horse Trail near Catalyst137 at 3:30PM
During the ride we will highlight key linkages through the city between home, work, and all your favourite shops and destinations.
www.eventbrite.com/e/cyclewr-ma...
We will meet at the Iron Horse Trail near Catalyst137 at 3:30PM
During the ride we will highlight key linkages through the city between home, work, and all your favourite shops and destinations.
www.eventbrite.com/e/cyclewr-ma...
May 7, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Our first community ride of the year will be on Monday May 19th!
We will meet at the Iron Horse Trail near Catalyst137 at 3:30PM
During the ride we will highlight key linkages through the city between home, work, and all your favourite shops and destinations.
www.eventbrite.com/e/cyclewr-ma...
We will meet at the Iron Horse Trail near Catalyst137 at 3:30PM
During the ride we will highlight key linkages through the city between home, work, and all your favourite shops and destinations.
www.eventbrite.com/e/cyclewr-ma...
Ahhh yes!!! Can't believe I didn't think of them! Honestly I think tritag and cyclewr occupied the same space in my brain until now
January 29, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Ahhh yes!!! Can't believe I didn't think of them! Honestly I think tritag and cyclewr occupied the same space in my brain until now
Amazing news from WRPS! They are now partnering with 529 Garage to assist with recovery of stolen bikes.
If you haven't already, register your bike for free at project529.com
Paying members of CycleWR get a free sticker. Just attend any of our events to get yours :)
wrps.ca/news/waterlo...
If you haven't already, register your bike for free at project529.com
Paying members of CycleWR get a free sticker. Just attend any of our events to get yours :)
wrps.ca/news/waterlo...
Waterloo Regional Police Partner with 529 Garage to Assist in Lost or Stolen Bicycle Recovery Efforts | Waterloo Regional Police
wrps.ca
August 6, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Amazing news from WRPS! They are now partnering with 529 Garage to assist with recovery of stolen bikes.
If you haven't already, register your bike for free at project529.com
Paying members of CycleWR get a free sticker. Just attend any of our events to get yours :)
wrps.ca/news/waterlo...
If you haven't already, register your bike for free at project529.com
Paying members of CycleWR get a free sticker. Just attend any of our events to get yours :)
wrps.ca/news/waterlo...
Come say hi at Waterloo Climate Fest! Lots of fun activities to do and learn.
We’re right at Gaukel and Charles :)
We’re right at Gaukel and Charles :)
September 28, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Come say hi at Waterloo Climate Fest! Lots of fun activities to do and learn.
We’re right at Gaukel and Charles :)
We’re right at Gaukel and Charles :)
It’s groups like the Friends of Lakeside Park — who sorted over 16,000 pieces of recycling in park waste bins last year, or CycleWR who advocate for safer routes to travel, or the folks at Pollinator Roadsides who plant pollinator gardens along Regional Roads, that embody Earth Day all year 🌎
April 22, 2026 at 7:44 PM
It’s groups like the Friends of Lakeside Park — who sorted over 16,000 pieces of recycling in park waste bins last year, or CycleWR who advocate for safer routes to travel, or the folks at Pollinator Roadsides who plant pollinator gardens along Regional Roads, that embody Earth Day all year 🌎
Wow! Another 10 days later we went up 170 followers! We are now a sitting at 370+ followers on @bsky.app!
Welcome everyone! Let's make lives of the people of the Region of Waterloo safer and more enjoyable with safe streets and paths everywhere! 😊
#ActiveTransportation #BikeInfrastructure
Welcome everyone! Let's make lives of the people of the Region of Waterloo safer and more enjoyable with safe streets and paths everywhere! 😊
#ActiveTransportation #BikeInfrastructure
November 22, 2024 at 6:54 AM
Wow! Another 10 days later we went up 170 followers! We are now a sitting at 370+ followers on @bsky.app!
Welcome everyone! Let's make lives of the people of the Region of Waterloo safer and more enjoyable with safe streets and paths everywhere! 😊
#ActiveTransportation #BikeInfrastructure
Welcome everyone! Let's make lives of the people of the Region of Waterloo safer and more enjoyable with safe streets and paths everywhere! 😊
#ActiveTransportation #BikeInfrastructure
"This will be the first of its kind that we're aware of in Canada where we'll be diversifying the fleet for vehicles for those with mobility impairments"
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#cyclewr #waterloo #bikeshare
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#cyclewr #waterloo #bikeshare
On-demand handbikes and adult tricycles coming to Waterloo region streets | CBC News
The company that operates the e-scooter and e-bike rentals in Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge will expand its offering to more accessible options this year. Neuron Mobility says it will add tricycle...
www.cbc.ca
February 13, 2025 at 2:24 PM
"This will be the first of its kind that we're aware of in Canada where we'll be diversifying the fleet for vehicles for those with mobility impairments"
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#cyclewr #waterloo #bikeshare
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#cyclewr #waterloo #bikeshare
Connect with local cyclists with a FREE film screening.
Follow the lives of 6 people from diverse backgrounds who have devoted themselves to a simple, age-old machine - the bicycle.
June 2, 7pm.
The Princess Twin Cinema
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-engine...
Follow the lives of 6 people from diverse backgrounds who have devoted themselves to a simple, age-old machine - the bicycle.
June 2, 7pm.
The Princess Twin Cinema
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-engine...
May 25, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Connect with local cyclists with a FREE film screening.
Follow the lives of 6 people from diverse backgrounds who have devoted themselves to a simple, age-old machine - the bicycle.
June 2, 7pm.
The Princess Twin Cinema
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-engine...
Follow the lives of 6 people from diverse backgrounds who have devoted themselves to a simple, age-old machine - the bicycle.
June 2, 7pm.
The Princess Twin Cinema
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-engine...
November 11, 2024 at 11:07 PM
Shoutout to @cyclewr.ca if it wasn't for their bike day I would have missed tri pride yesterday. Anyone know if tri pride has a mailing list or bluesky?
#cyclewr #tripride #bikeday #kwpride #pridewr #cyclingkw #🩷💜💙cyclist #fuckmeta #fucktwitter #fuckthebroligarchs #iwanttoridemybicycle #prideride
#cyclewr #tripride #bikeday #kwpride #pridewr #cyclingkw #🩷💜💙cyclist #fuckmeta #fucktwitter #fuckthebroligarchs #iwanttoridemybicycle #prideride
June 8, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Shoutout to @cyclewr.ca if it wasn't for their bike day I would have missed tri pride yesterday. Anyone know if tri pride has a mailing list or bluesky?
#cyclewr #tripride #bikeday #kwpride #pridewr #cyclingkw #🩷💜💙cyclist #fuckmeta #fucktwitter #fuckthebroligarchs #iwanttoridemybicycle #prideride
#cyclewr #tripride #bikeday #kwpride #pridewr #cyclingkw #🩷💜💙cyclist #fuckmeta #fucktwitter #fuckthebroligarchs #iwanttoridemybicycle #prideride
Separated bike lanes on the improved roads would be great!
I commuted Waterloo to Floradale for by bike sharing roads with no shoulders with heavy vehicles at high speeds. Yuck, but the beautiful parts was the Trans Canada Trail to Health Valley Trail to to Three Bridges Rd #cyclewr
I commuted Waterloo to Floradale for by bike sharing roads with no shoulders with heavy vehicles at high speeds. Yuck, but the beautiful parts was the Trans Canada Trail to Health Valley Trail to to Three Bridges Rd #cyclewr
November 7, 2024 at 11:35 PM
Separated bike lanes on the improved roads would be great!
I commuted Waterloo to Floradale for by bike sharing roads with no shoulders with heavy vehicles at high speeds. Yuck, but the beautiful parts was the Trans Canada Trail to Health Valley Trail to to Three Bridges Rd #cyclewr
I commuted Waterloo to Floradale for by bike sharing roads with no shoulders with heavy vehicles at high speeds. Yuck, but the beautiful parts was the Trans Canada Trail to Health Valley Trail to to Three Bridges Rd #cyclewr
1 month later we went up by 219 followers! We are now sitting at almost 600 followers on @bsky.app!
Let's see if we can get more than 1600 followers here to compete with our following on Twitter. 😊
#ActiveTransportation #BikeInfrastructure
Let's see if we can get more than 1600 followers here to compete with our following on Twitter. 😊
#ActiveTransportation #BikeInfrastructure
January 20, 2025 at 7:43 AM
1 month later we went up by 219 followers! We are now sitting at almost 600 followers on @bsky.app!
Let's see if we can get more than 1600 followers here to compete with our following on Twitter. 😊
#ActiveTransportation #BikeInfrastructure
Let's see if we can get more than 1600 followers here to compete with our following on Twitter. 😊
#ActiveTransportation #BikeInfrastructure
The AGM for CycleWR will be held virtually at 7pm on May 28, 2026. It will be open to members only. If you haven’t yet joined or renewed for 2026, please take a moment and do so now at cyclewr.ca!
Three positions are open for election on the CycleWR board at this AGM. Contact us to apply.
Three positions are open for election on the CycleWR board at this AGM. Contact us to apply.
April 23, 2026 at 12:52 AM
The AGM for CycleWR will be held virtually at 7pm on May 28, 2026. It will be open to members only. If you haven’t yet joined or renewed for 2026, please take a moment and do so now at cyclewr.ca!
Three positions are open for election on the CycleWR board at this AGM. Contact us to apply.
Three positions are open for election on the CycleWR board at this AGM. Contact us to apply.
Gordon Street, #Guelph
#ON_CPXH002
Ticketed for parking in a bike lane or parking in a bike lane while being ticketed?
#GuelphBikeBlockers #Urbanism #Bikelanes #Bike #CycleTO #Cyclewr #CycleGuelph #SafeStreets #BikeLaneUprising
#ON_CPXH002
Ticketed for parking in a bike lane or parking in a bike lane while being ticketed?
#GuelphBikeBlockers #Urbanism #Bikelanes #Bike #CycleTO #Cyclewr #CycleGuelph #SafeStreets #BikeLaneUprising
October 4, 2024 at 3:09 AM
Gordon Street, #Guelph
#ON_CPXH002
Ticketed for parking in a bike lane or parking in a bike lane while being ticketed?
#GuelphBikeBlockers #Urbanism #Bikelanes #Bike #CycleTO #Cyclewr #CycleGuelph #SafeStreets #BikeLaneUprising
#ON_CPXH002
Ticketed for parking in a bike lane or parking in a bike lane while being ticketed?
#GuelphBikeBlockers #Urbanism #Bikelanes #Bike #CycleTO #Cyclewr #CycleGuelph #SafeStreets #BikeLaneUprising
Do you know about the Cycling Guide app? I feel like they might be interested in working with you to incorporate this in there
Beta testing the Cycling Guide mobile app
Cycling Guide is the new cycling app for Waterloo Region, created by Zeitspace in partnership with CycleWR. Cycling Guide aims to help people safely navigate the region by bicycle.
www.cyclingguide.app
August 24, 2023 at 6:21 PM
Do you know about the Cycling Guide app? I feel like they might be interested in working with you to incorporate this in there
And there's an All-Ages, All-Abilities group bike ride organized by @CycleWR at 2:00pm!
Full agenda at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/waterloo-region-climate-fest-tickets-1661298752289
#wrclimatecollaborative #waterlooregion #kitchener #gaukelstreet #willowriverpark #biking #cycling
Full agenda at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/waterloo-region-climate-fest-tickets-1661298752289
#wrclimatecollaborative #waterlooregion #kitchener #gaukelstreet #willowriverpark #biking #cycling
Waterloo Region Climate Fest
Climate action comes to life at the WR Climate Fest: a free day of climate solutions, workshops, storytelling, performances, and more!
www.eventbrite.ca
September 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
And there's an All-Ages, All-Abilities group bike ride organized by @CycleWR at 2:00pm!
Full agenda at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/waterloo-region-climate-fest-tickets-1661298752289
#wrclimatecollaborative #waterlooregion #kitchener #gaukelstreet #willowriverpark #biking #cycling
Full agenda at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/waterloo-region-climate-fest-tickets-1661298752289
#wrclimatecollaborative #waterlooregion #kitchener #gaukelstreet #willowriverpark #biking #cycling
It's time! Get your 2024 Membership!
Become a member or renew your membership.
Help us change the conversation about cycling in Waterloo Region.
🚲🚲🚲
#ActiveTransportation #Cycling #CarbonFootprint
Become a member or renew your membership.
Help us change the conversation about cycling in Waterloo Region.
🚲🚲🚲
#ActiveTransportation #Cycling #CarbonFootprint
April 17, 2024 at 6:45 AM
It's time! Get your 2024 Membership!
Become a member or renew your membership.
Help us change the conversation about cycling in Waterloo Region.
🚲🚲🚲
#ActiveTransportation #Cycling #CarbonFootprint
Become a member or renew your membership.
Help us change the conversation about cycling in Waterloo Region.
🚲🚲🚲
#ActiveTransportation #Cycling #CarbonFootprint
Part 2 of my Kitchener to Hamilton blog series - which focuses on the Cambridge to Paris and Hamilton to Brantford Rail Trails - is now up for your viewing pleasure. #BikeTO #CycleWR #BikeHamOnt #CycleON http://www.twowheeledpolitics.ca/2023/07/kitchener-to-hamilton-part-2-rail-trails.html
Kitchener to Hamilton - Part 2 (Rail Trails)
A blog about cycling and political advocacy based in Toronto, Canada. (#BikeTO)
www.twowheeledpolitics.ca
July 25, 2023 at 11:29 AM
Part 2 of my Kitchener to Hamilton blog series - which focuses on the Cambridge to Paris and Hamilton to Brantford Rail Trails - is now up for your viewing pleasure. #BikeTO #CycleWR #BikeHamOnt #CycleON http://www.twowheeledpolitics.ca/2023/07/kitchener-to-hamilton-part-2-rail-trails.html
We're back to the Benton St improvements and Tom Strickland with CycleWR says they are supportive of both phases of this proposal. They suggest upgrading from paint to separated bike lanes as part of phase one.
August 29, 2024 at 11:41 PM
We're back to the Benton St improvements and Tom Strickland with CycleWR says they are supportive of both phases of this proposal. They suggest upgrading from paint to separated bike lanes as part of phase one.
"This will be the first of its kind that we're aware of in Canada where we'll be diversifying the fleet for vehicles for those with mobility impairments"
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/neuron-mobility-program-handbikes-tricycles-on-demand-scooters-1.7456960
#cyclewr […]
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/neuron-mobility-program-handbikes-tricycles-on-demand-scooters-1.7456960
#cyclewr […]
Original post on guelph.social
guelph.social
February 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
"This will be the first of its kind that we're aware of in Canada where we'll be diversifying the fleet for vehicles for those with mobility impairments"
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/neuron-mobility-program-handbikes-tricycles-on-demand-scooters-1.7456960
#cyclewr […]
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/neuron-mobility-program-handbikes-tricycles-on-demand-scooters-1.7456960
#cyclewr […]
Wut? A @CycleWR group ride today? Yes! a lovely tour starting at the Aud, going along the Grand River on the Walter Bean trail, past Chicopee, along the Dom Cardillo trail, through Stanley Park, and back to the Aud.
Lots of vertical distance covered. There are some mean hills along the Grand […]
Lots of vertical distance covered. There are some mean hills along the Grand […]
Original post on mastodon.sdf.org
mastodon.sdf.org
October 19, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Wut? A @CycleWR group ride today? Yes! a lovely tour starting at the Aud, going along the Grand River on the Walter Bean trail, past Chicopee, along the Dom Cardillo trail, through Stanley Park, and back to the Aud.
Lots of vertical distance covered. There are some mean hills along the Grand […]
Lots of vertical distance covered. There are some mean hills along the Grand […]