Edmonton program connects disabled children with adaptive bikes
Published March 2, 2019 9:27 pm
An Edmonton program is aiming to make bicycle riding more accessible to children with special needs.
Bikes stolen from inner-city Edmonton kids replaced by oil company
Published May 27, 2019 8:31 pm
Staff at a school in central Edmonton were shocked and saddened Monday morning after discovering more than a dozen bikes donated for their less fortunate students had been stolen.
Calgary bicycles find new life after landfill
Published May 4, 2018 1:41 pm
It may look like a bicycle graveyard but the landfill isn't usually the last stop for discarded bikes in Calgary.
In Photos: Kids with Cancer ride in annual Parade of Heroes
Published May 26, 2018 5:50 pm
About 200 Edmonton-area bikers took part in the annual Parade of Heroes in support of the Kids with Cancer Society today.
Community youth co-op fixes bikes for kids without wheels
Published July 23, 2014 6:59 am
A non-profit Saskatoon organization educates and helps refurbish bikes, getting them back on the road.
Thieves steal donated bicycles from Bow Cycle’s Bikes for Kids campaign in Calgary
Published November 20, 2018 8:57 pm
Bow Cycle is appealing to Calgarians for bike donations after thieves took a small dent out of their holiday Bikes for Kids initiative.
Rock 102 hands out 170 bikes to Saskatoon kids
Published June 15, 2016 9:37 am
The Rock 102 bikes for kids campaign hands out 170 bikes to inner-city Saskatoon children.
Community steps up after bikes stolen from Regina school
Published June 4, 2019 6:11 pm
The community is stepping up after bikes that were part of a reward program were stolen from St. Catherine Community School.
Edmontonians encouraged to donate used skating equipment for kids in need
Published April 20, 2017 3:10 pm
Skate to Great is collecting used skates, helmets, sticks and other equipment to donate to various schools and youth organizations across Canada.
To wear or not to wear – Edmontonians debate merits of wearing helmets while cycling
Published July 8, 2017 5:29 pm
As summer gets into full swing, Edmontonians are heading out to enjoy the heat on the bike trails but there is still a lot of divide of whether cyclists should wear helmets or not.
Alberta motorcyclists take stand against bullying with special rides
Published May 11, 2018 4:44 pm
A group of ten motorcyclists joined forces this morning in Sherwood Park to give a bullied teenager an unforgettable ride to school.
Specialized bicycles give Winnipeg seniors a chance to explore
Published May 2, 2017 4:17 pm
The spring weather has many Winnipeggers getting their bikes out for the season, and one local group is hoping to give that feeling to people at any age.
Edmonton daycare asks parents to bring helmets for the playground
Published September 19, 2018 6:06 pm
An Edmonton daycare is taking playground protection to another level and asking parents to provide helmets.
Winnipeg camp to help those with disabilities learn to ride a bike
Published July 19, 2019 5:00 am
A camp will be helping those with disabilities in Winnipeg to learn how to ride a bike from July 22 to July 26.
Toronto company’s Christmas party builds, donates 292 bikes to kids in need
Published December 9, 2018 7:49 pm
For the past three years, employees at Waste Connections of Canada have spent their holiday parties building bicycles for less fortunate children.
‘A little bit of freedom’: Shaw Charity Classic helps Calgary charity give bikes to kids
Published August 30, 2018 4:18 pm
Golf legends are preparing to tee off this week as the Shaw Charity Classic gets underway. But before hitting the links, at least one pro is getting some two-wheeled exercise.
Lime bikes not returning to Calgary; e-scooters more popular, company says
Published February 1, 2020 5:40 pm
A dockless electric bike program won't be coming back to Calgary this spring.
Edmonton police launch registry to find lost bikes
Published July 9, 2019 5:05 pm
The Edmonton Police Service has introduced a new program meant to make it easier for bicycle owners to find lost or stolen bikes.
Edmonton cyclists call tacks found on bike lanes ‘upsetting’ and ‘scary’
Published August 6, 2018 4:30 pm
Cyclists in Edmonton are sounding the alarm after tacks were discovered strewn across part of the downtown bike network.
St. Albert boy with mobility issues robbed of his specialty bike
Published July 16, 2018 5:40 pm
His mom Andrea Cenek said her son has a gross motor delay, which makes balancing on a two-wheeler difficult. Two years ago, the family bought Caleb a Mobo Triton.