Say Yes! to Richardson and Haultain Bike Routes
At long last the designs for all the 2020 bikeway projects, Richardson, Haultain, Government St North and Kimta, are headed to Victoria council this week and now is the time to say yes!
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Province grants money to Victoria, Oak Bay, UVic, Esquimalt and North Saanich, snubs Saanich
The Province released the 2020 Active Transportation grants today, providing money for two infrastructure projects and two active transportation planning projects, but declined to fund another protected bike lane in Saanich.
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How should our streets change in response to COVID?
In response to the COVID pandemic, how can Greater Victoria municipalities change their streets for safe physical distancing of people who walk and bike?
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Saanich to start construction on Shelbourne bike lanes
Saanich is set to start construction this month on the long-anticipated and somewhat delayed Shelbourne Street Improvement Project, which will bring continuous, if not protected, bike lanes from the City of Victoria border to Mt Doug Park over the next few years. Saanich has indicated that they feel that construction is safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, but that may change.
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Time for safer streets during COVID-19
We’ve partnered with Walk On, Victoria, the Greater Victoria Placemaking Network and the Bicycle Mayor of Victoria to help call for better and safer streets during our COVID-19 outbreak.
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What would you do with $2 million?
Update: Council will now be discussing this on the 28th, so still time to send in an email.
Saanich Councillors Rebecca Merserau, Zac de Vries and Ned Taylor are proposing accelerating Saanich’s Active Transportation Plan by adding $2 million per year to help build new bike lanes and sidewalks.