Inclement Weather Policy
7/2021 - Booths and all outdoor events hosted by Markham Cycles is subjected to weather cancellations. Events will be cancelled if significant rain or unfavorable weather is forecasted for the day and... Read More
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Cycling Day 2021 provides self-paced ride options
5/2021 - Since 2007, Markham Cycling Day has been the largest public cycling event in York Region. With more than 1200 riders usually taking part, the day features activities for riders at... Read More
We’re Hiring! Join Our Team!
3/2021 - The Centre for Active Transportation (TCAT) at Clean Air Partnership is looking for an experienced Project Manager who will play an integral role in all aspects of TCAT’s work, including... Read More
Responding to the ‘new normal’
12/2020 - Improvise. Adapt. Overcome. They have quickly become essential responses to the COVID-19 pandemic that has gripped the world. With schools in Ontario undergoing major transformations to provide safe in-class as well as on-line instruction, local active school travel (AST) practitioners have also had to adapt and rise to... Read More
Pathway snow clearing pilot program set to fly in Markham this winter
11/2020 - A new pathway winter maintenance pilot program will be part of the city’s upcoming winter operations. The pilot is the result of council’s annual winter maintenance review and is one... Read More
2020 Season a Success
11/2020 - As winter is on the horizon and the snow falling, Markham Cycle’s 2020 season has officially ended. It’s been great meeting everyone in our community at our pop-up bikes booths... Read More
Cultural Barriers to Cycling in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area
10/2020 - By Titi Onabanjo, Assistant Program Manager at pointA There has been a lot of discussion over the past few months about racism, equity, and barriers that Black, Indigenous People of... Read More
Markham volunteers fix bikes so newcomer youths can ride
8/2020 - How to deal with your old and broken bicycle? A bunch of Markham volunteers are collecting donations of used bicycles and giving them to newcomer children and youths after repairing.... Read More
Congratulations to our Theme 1 Winners!
7/2020 - Congratulations to Emily and Linda, who won the prize draw for Theme 1: Markham’s Major Trails + One! Emily visited six out of eight photo stop locations and has a... Read More
Explore Markham and Win Prizes Through Markham Cycles More Photo Scavenger Hunt
7/2020 - The City of Markham’s Cycling and Pedestrian Advisory Committee and The Centre for Active Transportation (TCAT) at Clean Air Partnership is making it fun for people to get outside and... Read More
TCAT Releases New Report on Health, Equity and Active Transportation in Markham
7/2020 - Neighbourhoods in Markham with more low-income residents have higher rates of pedestrian and cyclist collisions, finds a new research report by The Centre for Active Transportation (TCAT) at Clean Air... Read More
New approaches to Active School Travel in Markham
6/2020 - A grant from the OAST Fund has been the catalyst for piloting a unique approach to boosting AST in the City of Markham. The York Region DSB, York Catholic DSB, City... Read More