Edmonton Bike Lanes

• ‘Stay in your own lane’: Critics irked as Alberta transportation asks to kill bike network plan

  While the province didn't contribute anything to the nearly $96 million Edmonton project, Devin Dreeshen said the government funds other roads and more coordination is needed.

  Politics

  Apr 17
  
• An Edmonton bike lane crumbles 1 month after construction

  A concrete divider separating a bike lane from the road in the Hermitage area sits cracked and crumbling in places, just one month after installation.

  Traffic

  Sep 11, 2024
  
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• Electric scooters arrive in Edmonton with expanded operation areas

  Lime said it is expanding its service area and adding more vehicles in response to a surge in ridership.

  Traffic

  Apr 5, 2023
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• Winter cycling in Alberta growing more popular

  When Edmonton city council approved $100 million to build out a network of bike lanes, many condemned the decision, saying Alberta’s climate is not conducive to cycling.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2022
• Victoria Promenade to revert to pre-pilot street layout

  A new protected bike lane on the Victoria Promenade is going to be removed following criticism received during the pilot program.

  Politics

  Dec 20, 2022
• Business community has ‘deep concerns’ with Edmonton budget, tax increases

  Members of Edmonton's business community is concerned with the city budget and has asked city council to consider reining in spending and do its best to keep taxes low.

  Politics

  Dec 13, 2022
• City council hearing mixed reaction on $100 million to Edmonton bike plan

  Ward papastew Coun. Michael Janz said comparing the funding for bike lanes to funding for homelessness is a red herring.

  Politics

  Dec 12, 2022
• Edmonton council approves $100M for bike infrastructure across city

  The plan aims to address gaps in existing bike infrastructure. Council chose one out of four options that focuses on near term priorities and areas with high bike trip potential.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2022
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• Victoria Promenade pilot project problematic for some area residents

  The City of Edmonton is moving forward on a pilot project for the Victoria Promenade to create what it says will be a more accessible space.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2022
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• Long-time Edmonton city councillor Ben Henderson not running for re-election

  "I have greatly enjoyed my time serving the people of Edmonton and residents of the old Ward 4, and since 2010 Ward 8, but the time has come to explore new pursuits."

  Politics

  Mar 30, 2021