Vélo Canada Bikes
@velocanadabikes.bsky.social
Providing a strong national voice for everyday cycling in Canada. We envision a Canada where people of all ages and abilities can cycle safely, conveniently, and enjoyably to/from/within any community in the country.
https://velocanadabikes.org/
https://velocanadabikes.org/
What does #Budget2025 have to say about cycling?
Read what we know so far, what we don't know yet, what we are working on and where YOU come in:
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Read what we know so far, what we don't know yet, what we are working on and where YOU come in:
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
November 7, 2025 at 3:08 AM
What does #Budget2025 have to say about cycling?
Read what we know so far, what we don't know yet, what we are working on and where YOU come in:
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Read what we know so far, what we don't know yet, what we are working on and where YOU come in:
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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Fact. 🎯 ⤵️
"Cycling is good for heath, good for the environment and good for the economy."
Thank you @elizabethemay.bsky.social for highlighting Bike Day on the Hill in the House of Commons!
Thank you @elizabethemay.bsky.social for highlighting Bike Day on the Hill in the House of Commons!
October 30, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Fact. 🎯 ⤵️
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The perfect quote from Elizabeth May:
"Cycling is good for heath, good for the environment and good for the economy."
Thank you @elizabethemay.bsky.social for highlighting Bike Day on the Hill in the House of Commons!
Thank you @elizabethemay.bsky.social for highlighting Bike Day on the Hill in the House of Commons!
October 28, 2025 at 3:21 PM
The perfect quote from Elizabeth May:
"Cycling is good for heath, good for the environment and good for the economy."
Thank you @elizabethemay.bsky.social for highlighting Bike Day on the Hill in the House of Commons!
Thank you @elizabethemay.bsky.social for highlighting Bike Day on the Hill in the House of Commons!
October 28, 2025 at 2:53 PM
"Cycling is good for heath, good for the environment and good for the economy."
Thank you @elizabethemay.bsky.social for highlighting Bike Day on the Hill in the House of Commons!
Thank you @elizabethemay.bsky.social for highlighting Bike Day on the Hill in the House of Commons!
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Vélo Canada Bikes Sees Best Bike Day on the Hill in Support of Cycling for Canadian Prosperity #BicycleFriendlyCanada tinyurl.com/mrxrkpkp
October 24, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Vélo Canada Bikes Sees Best Bike Day on the Hill in Support of Cycling for Canadian Prosperity #BicycleFriendlyCanada tinyurl.com/mrxrkpkp
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Bike Day on the Hill had parliamentarians from all major parties speak
Sen. Marnie McBean (ISG), Sec. of State (Sport) @avankoeverden.bsky.social (Lib), Environment & Climate Change Min. @juliedabrusin.bsky.social (Lib), Gabriel Hardy (Con), MP @patbonin.bsky.social (BQ) & Gord Johns (NDP).
Bike Day on the Hill had parliamentarians from all major parties speak
Sen. Marnie McBean (ISG), Sec. of State (Sport) @avankoeverden.bsky.social (Lib), Environment & Climate Change Min. @juliedabrusin.bsky.social (Lib), Gabriel Hardy (Con), MP @patbonin.bsky.social (BQ) & Gord Johns (NDP).
October 15, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Bike Day on the Hill had parliamentarians from all major parties speak
Sen. Marnie McBean (ISG), Sec. of State (Sport) @avankoeverden.bsky.social (Lib), Environment & Climate Change Min. @juliedabrusin.bsky.social (Lib), Gabriel Hardy (Con), MP @patbonin.bsky.social (BQ) & Gord Johns (NDP).
Bike Day on the Hill had parliamentarians from all major parties speak
Sen. Marnie McBean (ISG), Sec. of State (Sport) @avankoeverden.bsky.social (Lib), Environment & Climate Change Min. @juliedabrusin.bsky.social (Lib), Gabriel Hardy (Con), MP @patbonin.bsky.social (BQ) & Gord Johns (NDP).
👩🏽💻 Webinar alert!
@capacite.bsky.social webinar on Oct 22 12 EDT, "A bike valet for every occasion" will feature Rebecca Uhland from @capitalbike.ca who will provide an overview of their innovative bike valet services serving BC's Capital. 🔒
Register here:
www.eventbrite.ca/e/webinar-a-...
@capacite.bsky.social webinar on Oct 22 12 EDT, "A bike valet for every occasion" will feature Rebecca Uhland from @capitalbike.ca who will provide an overview of their innovative bike valet services serving BC's Capital. 🔒
Register here:
www.eventbrite.ca/e/webinar-a-...
October 15, 2025 at 4:13 PM
👩🏽💻 Webinar alert!
@capacite.bsky.social webinar on Oct 22 12 EDT, "A bike valet for every occasion" will feature Rebecca Uhland from @capitalbike.ca who will provide an overview of their innovative bike valet services serving BC's Capital. 🔒
Register here:
www.eventbrite.ca/e/webinar-a-...
@capacite.bsky.social webinar on Oct 22 12 EDT, "A bike valet for every occasion" will feature Rebecca Uhland from @capitalbike.ca who will provide an overview of their innovative bike valet services serving BC's Capital. 🔒
Register here:
www.eventbrite.ca/e/webinar-a-...
🗞 Know that even if your parliamentarian didn't make it to Bike Day on the Hill last week, we have been hard to miss. This morning when they arrived to their offices after the long weekend to open up the latest issue of the @hilltimes.com they find this short piece summarizing the event.
October 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM
🗞 Know that even if your parliamentarian didn't make it to Bike Day on the Hill last week, we have been hard to miss. This morning when they arrived to their offices after the long weekend to open up the latest issue of the @hilltimes.com they find this short piece summarizing the event.
🇨🇦 22 Canadian MPs from 4 parties & 2 senators joined local & national cycling supporters to support the message that building bicycle-friendly communities brings prosperity to our country.
Thanks to all the folks who made this our most successful Bike Day on the Hill!
Thanks to all the folks who made this our most successful Bike Day on the Hill!
October 10, 2025 at 5:51 PM
🇨🇦 22 Canadian MPs from 4 parties & 2 senators joined local & national cycling supporters to support the message that building bicycle-friendly communities brings prosperity to our country.
Thanks to all the folks who made this our most successful Bike Day on the Hill!
Thanks to all the folks who made this our most successful Bike Day on the Hill!
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Yesterday, I attended my second annual Bike Day on the Hill—hosted by Velo Canada Bikes . 🚲
I had a strategy planned for this slow bike race until MP Gord Johns crashed into me. LOL 😂 . No surprise that SoS Adam Van Koeverdan won!
I had a strategy planned for this slow bike race until MP Gord Johns crashed into me. LOL 😂 . No surprise that SoS Adam Van Koeverdan won!
October 9, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Yesterday, I attended my second annual Bike Day on the Hill—hosted by Velo Canada Bikes . 🚲
I had a strategy planned for this slow bike race until MP Gord Johns crashed into me. LOL 😂 . No surprise that SoS Adam Van Koeverdan won!
I had a strategy planned for this slow bike race until MP Gord Johns crashed into me. LOL 😂 . No surprise that SoS Adam Van Koeverdan won!
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@cycletoronto.bsky.social wins @velocanadabikes.bsky.social’s National Cycling Advocate of the Year award for 2025 for successfully challenging Bill 212.
A much deserved award. Congratulations! 👏
A much deserved award. Congratulations! 👏
October 10, 2025 at 5:35 PM
@cycletoronto.bsky.social wins @velocanadabikes.bsky.social’s National Cycling Advocate of the Year award for 2025 for successfully challenging Bill 212.
A much deserved award. Congratulations! 👏
A much deserved award. Congratulations! 👏
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Investing in cycling infrastructure = safer roads for all users + healthy, prosperous communities. Thrilled to have champion for active transportation infrastructure, Honourable @gregorrobertson.bsky.social, as Minister of Housing +Infrastructure. #BikeDayOnTheHill 📷 @VeloCanadaBikes.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Investing in cycling infrastructure = safer roads for all users + healthy, prosperous communities. Thrilled to have champion for active transportation infrastructure, Honourable @gregorrobertson.bsky.social, as Minister of Housing +Infrastructure. #BikeDayOnTheHill 📷 @VeloCanadaBikes.bsky.social
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MPs from *all* parties stand together with The Honourable @juliedabrusin.bsky.social (Minister for the Environment + #ClimateChange) celebrating @cycletoronto.bsky.social as they are recognized as "National Cycling Advocate of the Year" by @velocanadabikes.bsky.social
#BikeDayOnTheHill
#BikeDayOnTheHill
October 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
MPs from *all* parties stand together with The Honourable @juliedabrusin.bsky.social (Minister for the Environment + #ClimateChange) celebrating @cycletoronto.bsky.social as they are recognized as "National Cycling Advocate of the Year" by @velocanadabikes.bsky.social
#BikeDayOnTheHill
#BikeDayOnTheHill
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SHOUT OUT 📢 to @cycletoronto.bsky.social for receiving the 2025 National Cycling Advocate of the Year Award from @velocanadabikes.bsky.social for their historic Charter win against Ford's attack on bike lanes!
Join the Bill 212 anniversary ride on Oct. 21, 2025! 🚴♂️🚴🚴♀️
www.cycleto.ca/oct_21_rally
Join the Bill 212 anniversary ride on Oct. 21, 2025! 🚴♂️🚴🚴♀️
www.cycleto.ca/oct_21_rally
Protect our Rights. Protect our Streets.
www.cycleto.ca
October 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
SHOUT OUT 📢 to @cycletoronto.bsky.social for receiving the 2025 National Cycling Advocate of the Year Award from @velocanadabikes.bsky.social for their historic Charter win against Ford's attack on bike lanes!
Join the Bill 212 anniversary ride on Oct. 21, 2025! 🚴♂️🚴🚴♀️
www.cycleto.ca/oct_21_rally
Join the Bill 212 anniversary ride on Oct. 21, 2025! 🚴♂️🚴🚴♀️
www.cycleto.ca/oct_21_rally
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I'd have loved to attend Bike Day on the Hill #BDOTH this year. Helmets off to my @velocanadabikes.bsky.social directors old & new for a great event showcasing the value of a #BikeFriendlyCanada. Seeing parliamentarians tackling the slow bike race will never get old! #BikeJoy #BikingBuildsCommunity
🚴♀️ Bike Day on the Hill 2025 🥳 youtu.be/PuoVkV9z64I @velocanadabikes.bsky.social @bikeottawa.bsky.social @tkavanaghbayward.bsky.social @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social @jleiper.bsky.social @stevenguilbeault.bsky.social @biketoronto.bsky.social @velodhiver.bsky.social #ottbike #bellscorners #collegeWard
Bike Day on the Hill 2025
YouTube video by bellscorners
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October 9, 2025 at 7:11 PM
I'd have loved to attend Bike Day on the Hill #BDOTH this year. Helmets off to my @velocanadabikes.bsky.social directors old & new for a great event showcasing the value of a #BikeFriendlyCanada. Seeing parliamentarians tackling the slow bike race will never get old! #BikeJoy #BikingBuildsCommunity
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Can you believe it? @cycletoronto.bsky.social wins 2025 "National Cycling Advocate of the Year" presented by @velocanadabikes.bsky.social for our fight and successful legal challenge of Bill 212. Proud to be joined on stage by Board director @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social and former ed Jared Kolb.
October 9, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Can you believe it? @cycletoronto.bsky.social wins 2025 "National Cycling Advocate of the Year" presented by @velocanadabikes.bsky.social for our fight and successful legal challenge of Bill 212. Proud to be joined on stage by Board director @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social and former ed Jared Kolb.
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🚴♀️ Bike Day on the Hill 2025 🥳 youtu.be/PuoVkV9z64I @velocanadabikes.bsky.social @bikeottawa.bsky.social @tkavanaghbayward.bsky.social @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social @jleiper.bsky.social @stevenguilbeault.bsky.social @biketoronto.bsky.social @velodhiver.bsky.social #ottbike #bellscorners #collegeWard
Bike Day on the Hill 2025
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October 9, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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I'm looking forward to cycling over to Parliament Hill tomorrow to connect with many amazing people working hard to build a bike-friendly Canada. Bring your bike to the hill for a big group photo at 5pm!
#OttBike #VeloGat
#OttBike #VeloGat
🇨🇦 Join parliamentarians, local and national leaders, and fellow cyclists in for a non-partisan celebration of everyday cycling in Canada. Let us know if you can be there in Ottawa on Wednesday, October 8th at 5 p.m. for Bike Day on the Hill 2025!
Register here: simpli.events/e/bikedayont...
Register here: simpli.events/e/bikedayont...
Bike Day on the Hill 2025 | Simpli Events
Bike Day on the Hill is back! Join parliamentarians, local and national leaders, and fellow cyclists in a non-partisan celebration of everyday cycling in Canada.
This year we will be highlighting cycl...
simpli.events
October 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM
🧡 This National Day for Truth & Reconciliation we are inspired by members like @trailsbc.bsky.social.
The sməq̓ʷaʔ xeł (the Great Blue Heron Way) led by scəẁaθən məsteyəxʷ Elder xʷasteniya (Ruth Adams) is more than just a trail network. It is a project of reconciliation, healing, & connection.
The sməq̓ʷaʔ xeł (the Great Blue Heron Way) led by scəẁaθən məsteyəxʷ Elder xʷasteniya (Ruth Adams) is more than just a trail network. It is a project of reconciliation, healing, & connection.
Trails BC is privileged to support the Great Blue Heron Way led by Elder xʷasteniya Ruth Adams from the Tsawwassen First Nation. This is the story of her vision, how we all come together. The Great Blue Heron Way seeks to connect First Nations. youtu.be/8HMq0tb89SQ?...
sməq̓ʷaʔ xeł - Our Great Blue Heron Way
YouTube video by Trails Society of British Columbia
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September 30, 2025 at 5:43 PM
🧡 This National Day for Truth & Reconciliation we are inspired by members like @trailsbc.bsky.social.
The sməq̓ʷaʔ xeł (the Great Blue Heron Way) led by scəẁaθən məsteyəxʷ Elder xʷasteniya (Ruth Adams) is more than just a trail network. It is a project of reconciliation, healing, & connection.
The sməq̓ʷaʔ xeł (the Great Blue Heron Way) led by scəẁaθən məsteyəxʷ Elder xʷasteniya (Ruth Adams) is more than just a trail network. It is a project of reconciliation, healing, & connection.
🎵🚲 Calling all bike fans who are also music nerds!
We need help on our Bike Day on the Hill playlist. Listen and comment what bike songs should be added.
🎧 What we have so far: music.apple.com/ca/playlist/...
We need help on our Bike Day on the Hill playlist. Listen and comment what bike songs should be added.
🎧 What we have so far: music.apple.com/ca/playlist/...
Bike Day on the Hill by Safiya Benoit on Apple Music
Playlist · 15 Songs
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September 26, 2025 at 6:12 PM
🎵🚲 Calling all bike fans who are also music nerds!
We need help on our Bike Day on the Hill playlist. Listen and comment what bike songs should be added.
🎧 What we have so far: music.apple.com/ca/playlist/...
We need help on our Bike Day on the Hill playlist. Listen and comment what bike songs should be added.
🎧 What we have so far: music.apple.com/ca/playlist/...
What are the messages and tactics we can use to reframe the discourse around road safety? That was the subject of master special guest speaker @tomflood.bsky.social's talk at the Vélo Canada Bikes AGM this past weekend.
▶️ Missed it? Here's a recording:
youtu.be/2GtdTk6_b4
▶️ Missed it? Here's a recording:
youtu.be/2GtdTk6_b4
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September 24, 2025 at 5:41 PM
What are the messages and tactics we can use to reframe the discourse around road safety? That was the subject of master special guest speaker @tomflood.bsky.social's talk at the Vélo Canada Bikes AGM this past weekend.
▶️ Missed it? Here's a recording:
youtu.be/2GtdTk6_b4
▶️ Missed it? Here's a recording:
youtu.be/2GtdTk6_b4
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"The case is straightforward: cycling boosts tourism, supports Canadian businesses, saves households money, and cuts public spending on health and transportation."
Great to see Bike Day on the Hill featured in @momentummag.bsky.social!
👉 momentummag.com/bike-day-on-...
"The case is straightforward: cycling boosts tourism, supports Canadian businesses, saves households money, and cuts public spending on health and transportation."
Great to see Bike Day on the Hill featured in @momentummag.bsky.social!
👉 momentummag.com/bike-day-on-...
Bike Day on the Hill 2025: How Cycling is Driving Canada’s Prosperity
Bike Day on the Hill may feature wobbly MPs and playful slow races, but at its core it’s a reminder that two wheels can push Canada toward healthier communities and a stronger economy
momentummag.com
September 23, 2025 at 5:41 PM
🚲+🇨🇦=💰💰💰
"The case is straightforward: cycling boosts tourism, supports Canadian businesses, saves households money, and cuts public spending on health and transportation."
Great to see Bike Day on the Hill featured in @momentummag.bsky.social!
👉 momentummag.com/bike-day-on-...
"The case is straightforward: cycling boosts tourism, supports Canadian businesses, saves households money, and cuts public spending on health and transportation."
Great to see Bike Day on the Hill featured in @momentummag.bsky.social!
👉 momentummag.com/bike-day-on-...
Some of the work of speaker @tomflood.bsky.social (rovelocreative) in the wild!
Tom will share stories & lessons on disrupting transportation norms through powerful communication at our AGM Sun, Sept 21 at 2 pm Eastern.
The deadline to register is Fri night!
👉 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Tom will share stories & lessons on disrupting transportation norms through powerful communication at our AGM Sun, Sept 21 at 2 pm Eastern.
The deadline to register is Fri night!
👉 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
September 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Some of the work of speaker @tomflood.bsky.social (rovelocreative) in the wild!
Tom will share stories & lessons on disrupting transportation norms through powerful communication at our AGM Sun, Sept 21 at 2 pm Eastern.
The deadline to register is Fri night!
👉 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Tom will share stories & lessons on disrupting transportation norms through powerful communication at our AGM Sun, Sept 21 at 2 pm Eastern.
The deadline to register is Fri night!
👉 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Bike Day on the Hill is back! 🚲 Join @velocanadabikes.bsky.social, Parliamentarians, EnviroCentre & the cycling community on Oct 8 at 5 PM on Parliament Hill. Fun, free, family-friendly—let’s fill the hill & celebrate the power of cycling! Register & bring your friends: simpli.events/e/bikedayont...
🇨🇦 Join parliamentarians, local and national leaders, and fellow cyclists in for a non-partisan celebration of everyday cycling in Canada. Let us know if you can be there in Ottawa on Wednesday, October 8th at 5 p.m. for Bike Day on the Hill 2025!
Register here: simpli.events/e/bikedayont...
Register here: simpli.events/e/bikedayont...
Bike Day on the Hill 2025 | Simpli Events
Bike Day on the Hill is back! Join parliamentarians, local and national leaders, and fellow cyclists in a non-partisan celebration of everyday cycling in Canada.
This year we will be highlighting cycl...
simpli.events
September 16, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Bike Day on the Hill is back! 🚲 Join @velocanadabikes.bsky.social, Parliamentarians, EnviroCentre & the cycling community on Oct 8 at 5 PM on Parliament Hill. Fun, free, family-friendly—let’s fill the hill & celebrate the power of cycling! Register & bring your friends: simpli.events/e/bikedayont...
🇨🇦 Rejoignez des parlementaires, des leaders locaux & nationaux, & d'autres cyclistes pour une célébration non partisane du vélo au quotidien au Canada. Faites-nous savoir si vous pouvez être présent à Ottawa le mercredi 8 oct à 17h pour le Jour du vélo sur la Colline!
simpli.events/e/bikedayont...
simpli.events/e/bikedayont...
Bike Day on the Hill 2025 | Simpli Events
Bike Day on the Hill is back! Join parliamentarians, local and national leaders, and fellow cyclists in a non-partisan celebration of everyday cycling in Canada.
This year we will be highlighting cycl...
simpli.events
September 10, 2025 at 7:32 PM
🇨🇦 Rejoignez des parlementaires, des leaders locaux & nationaux, & d'autres cyclistes pour une célébration non partisane du vélo au quotidien au Canada. Faites-nous savoir si vous pouvez être présent à Ottawa le mercredi 8 oct à 17h pour le Jour du vélo sur la Colline!
simpli.events/e/bikedayont...
simpli.events/e/bikedayont...