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Response to Bill 60
On November 27, 2025, the Ontario government passed Bill 60, introducing significant amendments to the Highway Traffic Act that fundamentally changed how municipalities manage bicycle lanes.
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Call to Action – Regional Roundabout Safety Initiative
The Region has announced a pilot study to look at safety improvements to the standard roundabout design in the Region. They are testing two possible improvements – raised crosswalks to force cars to slow down when crossing the crosswalk area, and push button flashing lights to make a person crossing at the crosswalk more visible.…
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Our response to the Rockway Fairway Transportation Connections Project
Update (Oct 9th): Clarified our position on Rockway section and added comments for the Fairway section We write today to voice our perspective on the Rockway Fairway transportation connection project. This project represents a critical step forward in completing our cycling network. It will forge a vital connection between downtown Kitchener and the Fairway Road…
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CycleWR Proposal to Cambridge 2024 Budget Process
CycleWR has spent 3 years developing a scientific methodology (the Cycling Route Effectiveness Model, or CREM) to assess the relative value of planned cycling routes. We have applied the methodology to the routes planned for the three major cities in Waterloo Region. We have reviewed the “Network Spine” cycling routes, as well as some other…
