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Imaginez le Québec à vélo de demain : une démarche participative orchestrée par Vélo Québec à l’occasion de son 50e anniversaire.
In addition to making the traditional New Year’s resolutions, we always like to set certain personal goals and consider what the next twelve months will bring....
Over the decades, Vélo Québec has been a participant and witness in the amazing evolution of winter biking. While today in Montréal,10% of cyclists ride year-round and happenings like Vélo sous zéro...
Over the past 50 years, Vélo Québec has developed special expertise in bikeway planning and infrastructure design that it now shares with communities and organizations. In the early 1980s, when cities and engineers had no...
Thousands of Quebecers now use their bikes for getting to school or work, shopping and outings. This reality stems from years of efforts to have cycling recognized as a bona fide mode of transportation....
Even before the inception of Vélo Québec in January 1967 – then known as the Fédération cyclotouriste provinciale –, its founder, Gabriel Lupien, was intent on showing young cyclists how to do...
The creation of the Grand Tour Desjardins in 1994 now seems like a turning point in the phenomenal evolution of bike touring in Québec over the past quarter century. Inspired by the Great Victorian Bike Ride in Australia,...
Quebecers identify with the Route verte. They bike it, they’re proud of it and they’re attached to it. And with good reason. The provincial network now stretches 5,075 km and covers 16 administrative...
On this 50th anniversary of Vélo Québec, a look back into our archives shows that the main concern of modern-day cyclists remains the same as that of cyclists in the 1960s, namely, safety. This is why Vélo Québec has...
In the mid-80s, in order to get people back on their bikes and demonstrate the popularity of biking to various government authorities, Vélo Québec was playing with the idea of organizing a major cycling event modelled after...
Today, Montréal ranks among the most bicycle-friendly cities in America. All credit goes to the activists of the 1970s, notably Bob Silverman, Guy Rouleau, Claire Morissette and Michel Labrecque, who fought valiantly to...
En devenant membre de Vélo Québec, vous appuyez notre mission de développer et promouvoir la pratique du vélo et contribuez avec nous à bâtir le Québec à vélo de demain.
