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Quebecers' enthusiasm for cycling in 2020 is due not only to the pandemic, but also to their interest in adopting a sporty and utilitarian practice that brings them closer to nature and is,...

There are over 2,400 traffic lights in Montreal. For several months now, the city has been working on modifying them to improve visibility for pedestrians and cyclists, and increase the safety of travel in...

Montreal, October 20, 2020 - Every year, thousands of bicycle tourists travel the roads of Quebec, looking for accommodations and campsites that meet their needs. For those...

Montreal, October 8, 2020 - A cat in the throat, a shadow of fever, aches and pains: who hasn't paid inordinate attention to their body since the start of the pandemic? For many, these worries are...

The month of September was full of inconsistencies: some shopkeepers referred to the new bike lanes as an obstacle to business, some Montrealers saw bike lane work...

Montreal, September 12, 2020 - Plateau-Mont-Royal today inaugurated Le Jardin du Petit Monde à Bicyclette, a project carried out in collaboration with Vélo Québec, with the support of...

Montreal, September 3, 2020 - Vélo Québec announces that its president and CEO, Suzanne Lareau, will be stepping down in December, after a career spanning more than 35 years, including 19 at the...

After 40 years of promoting Vélo Québec's mission - from student volunteer to President and CEO - I've decided to pass the torch. At the beginning of March, before the big...

Seeing so many children on bikes is certainly the most gratifying observation of 2020! Little ones learning to balance on their bikes, young people getting around in their peaceful neighborhoods,...

Montreal, September 2, 2020 - Every year, back-to-school is unique, but this one will be even more so. More than ever, cycling is THE way to get around, since it allows you to keep a safe distance from...