Tag Archives: cycling
Why queers have a stake in Jarvis redevelopment plans
Pressure from all sides If Jarvis St is not quite part of the Village, it is at least a close relative, the gaybourhood’s rebellious younger brother. Or, to switch metaphors entirely, Jarvis is a release valve — a neighbouring hood … Continue reading
Campus cops caution careening kids
Campus police officers stood by two miniature stop signs set up outside the Sid Smith building, stopping cyclists as they passed southbound on St. George yesterday afternoon. But though they were pulled over by the cops, no one was getting … Continue reading
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Life in the bike lane
The Bike Chain opens amid fanfare A party of music, food, and bike races on the SAC lawn yesterday launched The Bike Chain, a student-run bicycle repair shop that will operate out of OISE’s underground parking lot. “The barriers to … Continue reading
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The easier way to take your bike
THE ANNEX – A bus, a bike rack and my bicycle; all of the ingredients are on the platform at Bathurst station, I’m just not sure how to put them together. I’m trying out the bus-mounted bike racks that have been … Continue reading
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We need some roadside assistance
City cyclists all have first- or second-hand stories to tell about accidents, close calls, car doors and other perils of urban cycling. Derek Chadbourne, a member of Advocacy and Respect for Cyclists (ARC) is no exception. Chadbourne’s friend was thrown … Continue reading
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