Calgary Bike Lanes

• Opening of new bike lanes in northwest Calgary sparks intense debate

  It is an issue that has divided many Canadian communities and now the debate over bike lanes has sparked fierce debate in the northwest Calgary community of Sunnyside.

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  Apr 13
  
• Alberta transportation minister won’t rule out legislation on the future of bike lanes

  Alberta's transportation minister has left open the possibility of legislation on the future of bike lanes following a meeting on Wednesday with Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek.

  Politics

  Jul 31, 2025
  
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• Calgary mayor, Alberta transportation minister to discuss bike lanes amid threats of removal

  Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek and Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen are scheduled to meet Wednesday amidst a dispute over the future of bike lanes in the city.

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  Jul 29, 2025
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• Alberta transportation minister, Calgary mayor trade letters over bike lanes

  In a letter obtained by Global News, Alberta's transportation minister said he is concerned with the City of Calgary's approach to building bicycle lanes.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2025
• Calgary advocacy group applauds Kensington Road improvements and cycle track reprieve

  The bike lane along Third Avenue was installed in 2021 as a temporary detour during the reconstruction of the Bow River pathway through Eau Claire.

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2023
• Hundreds sign petition against teardown of downtown Calgary bike lane

  According to the city's website, the route was always meant to be temporary until the Eau Claire Area Improvement Projects are complete this fall.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2023
• Cycling advocates call for safer bike infrastructures across Calgary

  Bike Calgary's president Molli Bennett said the majority of responses recently are complaints about the lack of snow and ice clearing for bike lanes across the city.

  Canada

  Jan 4, 2023
• New Calgary wheeling lanes opposed by some southwest businesses

  Some business owners on 11 Street S.W. are worried about a loss of parking as a result of construction of a new wheeling lane.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2021
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• New bike lane installed on Crescent Road in northwest Calgary

  Orange barricades were replaced this weekend with white poles and black parking lot-type barriers to create a new bike and pedestrian lane.

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  Dec 6, 2020
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• Bike Calgary asking city council to make some lane closures put in place during pandemic permanent

  Love them or hate them, Calgary has had a number of lane closures designed to allow pedestrians and cyclists to maintain physical distancing.

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  Sep 13, 2020