Ottawa Cycling
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NCC will clear more downtown Ottawa bike lanes as part of winter cycling pilotThe National Capital Commission says it will plow the bike paths on the Portage Bridge and on St. Patrick Street this winter, which represent about an extra kilometre of cycling tracks.CanadaNov 21, 2019
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Area of Laurier where cyclist killed getting safety upgrades, City of Ottawa saysCatherine McKenney, the city councillor for the area, says the interim improvements are "better than what's there now" but argues a full redesign of the Laurier corridor is needed.Aug 22, 2019
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Ottawa city councillors to introduce motions calling for safer bicycle infrastructureThe motions come almost a week after a cyclist was struck and killed on Laurier Avenue just outside city hall.TrafficMay 22, 2019
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Rolling for Justice Bike Ride makes way along Laurier Avenue calling for safer roads for cyclistsThe ride comes a week after a cyclist was killed on that same stretch of road in an alleged hit-and-run.CanadaMay 22, 2019
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Ottawa woman sent to hospital after losing control of bicycle downtownAccording to Ottawa paramedics, the woman's injuries are minor, however some are on edge after a collision last week on Laurier Avenue resulted in a cyclist's death.CanadaMay 21, 2019
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Cyclist struck and killed on Laurier AvenueA cyclist has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a van on Laurier Avenue out front of city hall on Thursday morning.CrimeMay 16, 2019
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‘Park-and-cycle’ pilot at west Ottawa park gets thumbs up from transportation committeeThe proposed three-year pilot starting in 2020 would see 10 existing spots set aside in Andrew Haydon's parking lot for residents who want to park their cars and bike the remaining distance to work downtown.CanadaApr 3, 2019
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Cyclist killed in collision on Sir John A. Macdonald ParkwayOttawa police received a call at 6:46 a.m. Friday saying a cyclist had been struck by a minivan.TrafficDec 7, 2018
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Ottawa’s Michael Woods wins bronze at road race world championshipMichael Woods, a 31-year-old from Ottawa, won bronze to become the first Canadian in the top three at the event since Steve Bauer finished third in 1984.SportsOct 1, 2018
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Section of Ottawa River Pathway off limits for emergency repairs: NCCLast week's heavy rainfall washed out and eroded a 120-metre section of the Ottawa River Pathway near the Blair Road Boat Launch, the NCC said. That stretch of the pathway is scheduled to reopen Thursday.CanadaAug 13, 2018
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