The City of Mississauga is hosting lots of fun and educational cycling events this year! Learn tips for safe riding, meet new friends, and get free swag! 🚴🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️
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Mississauga Cycling Now!

Large vehicles cause disproportionate harm on roads, not to mention more wear on infrastructure.
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🌧 RAINED OUT: #PortCredit Slow Roll bike ride *cancelled* tonight due to weather. Next ride: Thurs April 25 🔗: facebook.com/share/p/Ns6VSV… | #bikeMississauga 🚲

R A I N 🌧🌧💨💨 #bikeMississauga 🚲
⚠️: theweathernetwork.com/en/city/ca/ont…

*NOW* SPRING STREET SWEEPING: 🧹 Includes clearing wintertime debris from cycling infrastructure: on-road #BikeLanes and multi-use trails (MUTs). Issue of #CyclingSafety ⚠️ especially in construction zones 🏗 🚧
👉🏼Report damage and safety concerns via 🔗 ⤵️ #bikeMississauga 🚲

BE VISIBLE! Highway Traffic Act (HTA) mandates bike lights 🔦 from ½ hour before dusk 🌇 to ½ hour after dawn 🌄 FRONT white ⚪️ light and REAR red 🔴 light/reflector +side reflectors 👉🏼USE in *RAIN* conditions 🌧 🔗: ontario.ca/page/bicycle-s… | #CyclingSafety ⚠️ #bikeMississauga 🚲

FLOOD OUTLOOK STATEMENT: 🌧 💦 Watch for raised water levels in underpasses, in curb lanes and on-road #BikeLanes and park trails along water routes. #CyclingSafety ⚠️ #bikeMississauga 🚲

BE VISIBLE! Highway Traffic Act (HTA) mandates bike lights 🔦 from ½ hour before dusk 🌇 to ½ hour after dawn 🌄

👉🏼Use during #SolarEclipse2024 ☀️🌑🌍

🔗: ontario.ca/page/bicycle-s… | #CyclingSafety ⚠️ #bikeMississauga 🚲

TODAY, AND ALWAYS! 'Driving? Drive the posted speed limit and watch for pedestrians and cyclists, especially when turning.' #SolarEclipse2024 ☀️🌑🌍 #CyclingSafety ⚠️ #bikeMississauga 🚲

LEAVE BIKE AT HOME ☀️🌑🌍
'Please leave your bicycle or e-bike at home. There will be no dedicated bike coaches on our special, additional Niagara Falls trains.' 🔗 ⤵️ #bikeMississauga 🚲

PORT CREDIT SLOW ROLL: *IT'S BACK* Thurs April 11 @ 7:00pm (departure) from📍JC Saddington Park in #PortCredit 🔄~10km 🦺🚴🏾🚴‍♀️🚴🏽‍♂️ First ride of season! Biweekly into Sept. 👉🏼Ride updates 🔗: facebook.com/share/p/ocMPhK… 🆓️ All Welcome! 📧 [email protected] | #bikeMississauga 🚲

PEDAL POLL WEBINAR: Wed April 10 @ 3-4pm 💻💬 ~Findings from Canada's National Bicycle Count~ and details re #PedalPoll2024 🧮🍁 taking place June 4-9 for the 4th year! Uses a counting app 📲🔢 NOTE: #Mississauga is a focus community. 🆓️ Registration 🔗 ⤵️ #bikeMississauga 🚲

SPRING TRAIL RIDES: 🌱 Keep to the *RIGHT* ➡️ on park trails 🌳 or multi-use trails (MUTs). Pass pedestrians & other trail users on the *LEFT* ⬅️ Gently re-ring a warning 🛎 and S-L-O-W your speed when passing. Good #cycling PR!👍 #ShareTheTrail 🚴🏾‍♂️ 👩🏾‍🦽🚶🏻‍♀️👨🏾‍🦯🤸🏽‍♀️🛴🐕 #bikeMississauga 🚲

RAINFALL WARNING: 🌧 🌧
⚠️: theweathernetwork.com/en/city/ca/ont… | #bikeMississauga 🚲

MISSISSAUGA CYCLING ADVISORY CMTE: *TONIGHT* Tues April 9 @ 6:00pm at City Hall.

*REVISED* MCAC Agenda + Reports 📄 🔗: pub-mississauga.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?I…; NOTE:

👉🏼 ITEM 7.2 Cycling Outreach Program 2024 w/ Event Calendar 🗓 #bikeMississauga 🚲

Livestreamed/archived 🔗 in Agenda 🖥👥💬

GO TRANSIT BICYCLE POLICIES: In force as of *TODAY* Tues April 9 🚉 🚃🚃🚃 Changes mainly about e-bike battery🔋⚡️ standards; bike and e-bike weight limits; how customers can travel w/ #ebikes on #GOTransit trains & buses 🚍 Full policies, restrictions 🔗 ⤵️ #bikeMississauga 🚲

PEDAL POLL WEBINAR: *TODAY* Wed April 10 @ 3-4pm 💻💬 ~Findings from Canada's National Bicycle Count~ and details re #PedalPoll2024 🧮🍁 on June 4-9 (for the 4th year)! Uses a counting app 📲🔢 NOTE: #Mississauga is a focus community. 🆓️ Registration 🔗 ⤵️ #bikeMississauga 🚲

*NOW* SPRING STREET SWEEPING: 🧹 Includes clearing wintertime debris from cycling infrastructure: on-road #BikeLanes and multi-use trails (MUTs). Issue of #CyclingSafety ⚠️ especially in construction zones 🏗 🚧
👉🏼Report damage and safety concerns via 🔗 ⤵️ #bikeMississauga 🚲

KUDOS KEVIN SALDANHA 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 (Kevin Saldanha) founder/leader of #Streetsville Slow Roll (@RollersSlow) ~plus~ Cycling Without Age - Mississauga (@CWAMississauga) taking seniors on rides along #WaterfrontTrail 🌊 in #PortCredit ⚓️ More! 🔗 ⤵️ #bikeMississauga 🚲 mississauga.com/opinion/column…