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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 1d

The HUB Langley Committee meets Wed, Oct 15th. Join us in-person or virtually! The in-person social will begin at 7pm with the meeting starting at 7:30.

Visit bikehub.ca/langley for the google meet link or message [email protected] for address to attend in-person.

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 4d

Did you know that @capitalbike.ca parked almost 50,000 bikes in the Capital Regional District last year?

Join their webinar on Wed, Oct. 22 to learn all about their innovative bike valet system.

Reserve a Spot: www.eventbrite.ca/e/webinar-a-...

Webinar: A Bike Valet for Every Occasion

How Capital Bike provides a crucial service with secure bike valet options.

www.eventbrite.ca

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 7d

Join the HUB Richmond Committee on a fun community ride to celebrate the new Steveston Highway multi-use path, Oct 12 at 11AM.

After the ride, we’ll gather at Sanctuary Cafe! Come for the ride or join us after for a chat on all things active travel!

REGISTER: www.eventbrite.com/e/steveston-...

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 7d

A couple of weeks ago, HUB Cycling had a successful meeting with Parliamentary Secretary @georgeandersonbc.bsky.social to discuss how we can work together to get more people cycling more often across BC. Thank you PS Anderson for taking the time to meet & for your commitment to active transport.

HUB Cycling's Executive Director, Rose Gardner, and Director of Campaigns and Inclusion, Navdeep Singh Chhina ਨਵਦੀਪ ਸਿੰਘ ਛੀਨਾ, and Parliamentary Secretary George Anderson stand together and smile for the camera.

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 8d

HUB Richmond AND HUB MapleRidge/Pitt Meadows have meetings this Thurs! If you live or bike in these neighborhoods and want to make it safer for bikes and other vulnerable road users, find out how to get involved! No experience required, everyone welcome
👉Bikehub.ca/mr-pm
👉bikehub.ca/richmond-yvr

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 11d

Last call! Visit @cityofburnaby.bsky.social pop-up Oct 4 to explore the draft designs for the Southeast Bikeway Upgrade Project.
📅 October 4, 11 am–2 pm, Edmonds Community Centre

Can’t make it?
Complete the survey online before it closes this Sunday: ow.ly/xLvC50WXebG

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 12d

A week of learning with the Bruntletts starts next week!
This initiative welcomes Melissa & Chris Bruntlett, active transportation experts for a series of events designed to advance active transportation leadership.
Register for book launch, bike ride, workshop:
www.eventbrite.com/cc/a-week-of...

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 12d

Our last day of Fall #GoByBike Week Celebration Stations is tomorrow Fri, Oct. 3!

Don’t miss out on your LAST CHANCE to visit two great celebration stations for free basic bike maintenance, bike lights, maps, snacks, prizes, and more!

Log your trips 👉 bikehub.ca/gbbw

HUB Go by Bike Week: Friday Schedule. A bike mechanic repairs a bike at a Celebration Station.

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 13d

Another day of Fall #GoByBike Week fun is rolling in on Thur, Oct. 2!

Come say hi to our lovely volunteers and mechanics at four celebration stations for free basic bike maintenance, bike lights, maps, snacks, prizes, and more!👇

bikehub.ca/gbbw

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 15d

Win prizes for riding your bike!

HUB Cycling's Go by Bike Week is back Sept. 27-Oct. 3!

Ride your bike to 15+ Celebration stations during the event for free bike checks, snacks, prizes, and more!

Join for free at bikehub.ca/gbbw #GoByBike #GoByBikeBC

HUB Go by Bike Week, Sept. 27-Oct. 3. Win prizes for riding your bike: bikehub.ca/gbbw. A mother and her toddler stand with their bike.

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 15d

PSA: Golden Ears Bridge West Sidewalk is closed with an estimated reopening of October 22.

Directional signage will be in place to redirect pedestrian and cyclist traffic to the alternative open sidewalk.

HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 15d

In respect of the #NationalDayOfTruthAndReconciliation, there will be no scheduled #GoByBike Week events on Tue, Sept. 30th.

Instead, we encourage you to ride your bike to one of the events in recognition of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation and log your trips at bikehub.ca/gbbw.

Go by Bike Week | HUB Cycling: Bike Events, Education, Action in Metro Vancouver

bikehub.ca

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 16d

Hey Everyone! The Delta/TFN HUB Committee meets this Wed, Oct 1 via zoom! If you are passionate about safer active travel in Delta/TFN we hope to see you there! no experience required, everyone welcome.
bikehub.ca/delta

HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 21d

PSA: Golden Ears Bridge on north approach lane closure from Sept. 24-27, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. daily.

Existing temporary sidewalk detour to remain in effect. Only one side of the bridge is open to pedestrians and cyclists.

Three cyclists ride up the ramp to Golden Ears Bridge.

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 21d

City of Maple Ridge is looking for feedback on improving active transportation along Thorne Ave.

HUB Maple Ridge Committee supports Option 3: one-way cycle tracks on both sides as the safest choice.

📅 Take the survey by Oct 1 or find out more:
engage.mapleridge.ca/ThorneAveUpg...

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 21d

Tomorrows the day! Don't forget to register to get your free link!

Bunt & Associates Engineering Ltd. @bunteng.bsky.social · 25d

Interested in exploring the power of cycling and its benefits for tourism and communities across BC? Join us for HUB Cycling’s free webinar, Cycle Highways: Tourism & Community Benefits, proudly sponsored by Bunt!

Reserve your spot today:
www.bunteng.com/hub-cycling-...

@wearehub.bsky.social

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 21d

Provide your feedback to help refine the design for the @cityofburnaby.bsky.social Southeast Bikeway Upgrade Project and support better, more connected and safer biking in Burnaby!
📅Deadline: Oct 5
👉https://yourvoice.burnaby.ca/southeast-bikeway-upgrade-project

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 26d

Join the HUB New West Committee, a group of local volunteers working to improve active transportation in New West. We’d love to have you involved!

📅 Next meeting Thurs, Sept 25 at 6pm
🗺️ New West Public Library, with virtual option via Discord

Find out more: bikehub.ca/new-westmins...

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 28d

A resolution has been put forward at the Union of BC Municipalities to give municipalities the power to set their own default speed limits on local roads. This resolution is a big deal for road safety, but it needs to pass. Tell your Mayor and Council to say YES!
bikehub.ca/about-us/new...

two kids on bikes crossing an intersection with a truck waiting for them to cross.

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 29d

Chris and Melissa from @modacitylife.com will be visiting Vancouver Oct 6-11th and have a number of fun activities planned including a social bike ride with the @hubnorthshore.bsky.social committee on Oct 11! Get your tickets today!

www.eventbrite.com/cc/a-week-of...

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · 29d

Surrey/White Rock: We Need Your Voice!
Join us for our next virtual meeting and find out how you can make a difference in getting more people biking, walking and rolling:
📅 Thur, Sept 18, 7:30 PM
📍 Virtual - bikehub.ca/surrey-wr for link
No experience needed, everyone welcome

women riding a bike with text, Surrey White Rock Committee, Thursday Sept 18 at 7:30 PM. Ride your bike in Surrey or White Rock? Interested in local cycling advocacy, education or events? Attend the next meeting to become and advocate for more people on bikes and other vulnerable road users in your neighborhood. All are welcome, no experience required. Committee meets virtually. bikehub.ca/surrey-wr

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · Sep 12

PSA: Periodic lane closures on Denman St. at Georgia St. in #Vancouver for the Stanley Park Water Supply Tunnel Project from 7 AM - 8 PM until Oct. 21, 2025. Temporary traffic pattern changes & detours will be in place for people cycling.

Stay up to date on the project at metrovancouver.org

Metro Vancouver - Services and solutions for a livable region.

Metro Vancouver is a federation of 21 municipalities, one electoral area, and one treaty First Nation located in the region of the same name. The organization is governed by a Board of Directors of el...

metrovancouver.org

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · Sep 11

HUB Cycling is hosting a "Traffic Garden Pop-up" this weekend to practice your safe cycling skills in a playground-like atmosphere!

📅 Sat, Sept. 13th | 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
📌Parking lot of Patterson Park (5801 Patterson Ave.) in Burnaby

Bikes and helmets are provided. Come drop by for some fun!

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HUB Vancouver-UBC LC @hubvancouverubc.bsky.social · Sep 10

The Stanley Park Mobility Study has been released, and the VULC is quite disappointed at its contents. While we support improving bus service in the park, nothing in the report will make cycling safer or more accessible in the near future. #bikeyvr 1/8

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HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social · Sep 10

We love to see the #BikeBus momentum spreading across #Canada!

www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/vid...

Edmonton kids take 'bike bus' to school

A parent volunteer group of cyclists picks up and drops off bike-riding students at Edmonton's Rutherford School once a week. Sasha Pietramala reports.

www.ctvnews.ca

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