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Last chance to have your say on the draft Transportation Master Plan!

Posted on February 6, 2026 by adminApril 24, 2025

The notice of completion has been posted for the Transportation Master Plan, starting a final public comment period. You can provide input before March 3. You can find the Transportation Master Plan and the on-line comment box to submit your … Continue reading →

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What is a Notice of Completion for the Transportation Master Plan?

Posted on February 6, 2026 by adminApril 24, 2025

On December 13, Greater Sudbury Council approved the Transportation Master Plan (TMP), therefore giving staff permission to post a Notice of Completion for the plan. This opens a final 30-day comment period that is mandated by the Province of Ontario’s … Continue reading →

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Council Approves Transportation Master Plan

Posted on December 15, 2025 by adminFebruary 6, 2026

On December 13, Greater Sudbury Council approved the Transportation Master Plan (TMP). The process of completing the TMP began in 2011 and was originally due to be completed in Summer/Fall of 2012. The TMP contains some very positive directions: For … Continue reading →

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Transportation Master Plan - How to Provide Input

Posted on December 4, 2025 by adminFebruary 6, 2026

TRANSPORTATION MASTER PLAN HOW TO PROVIDE INPUT   1. Provide comments on-line (and access the document) at http://greatersudbury.ca/transportation. 2. Contact your Councillor, and/or other members of Council. Phone 3-1-1 or see the list below. Deadline: December 12 TIPS FOR PROVIDING COMMENTS … Continue reading →

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Sustainable Transportation Information Night

Posted on December 4, 2025 by adminFebruary 6, 2026

When: Wednesday, December 7 from 5 – 8 p.m. Where: The Open Studio (93 Cedar) SAVE THE DATE AND SPREAD THE WORD: The Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury, in partnership with the Sudbury Cyclists Union and the Friends of Sudbury Transit are … Continue reading →

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Master Transportation Plan Available on City Website

Posted on November 14, 2025 by adminFebruary 6, 2026

The long-awaited Master Transportation Plan is up on the City’s website: http://www.greatersudbury.ca/living/roads/traffic-and-transportation/draft-transportation-master-plan/ It will be presented to City Council on December 13. So we as a community have a month to review and submit comments. The SCU will be working … Continue reading →

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Provincial Funding for Commuter Cycling Networks - Have Your Say!

Posted on November 11, 2025 by adminDecember 4, 2025

The Ministry of Transportation is seeking feedback on a proposed plan to implement actions identified in Ontario’s Climate Change Action Plan to improve commuter cycling networks. We encourage everyone to review the discussion paper, accessible through the Environmental Registry or the … Continue reading →

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Speak Up for Safe Cycling on Lorne Street

Posted on May 10, 2025 by adminAugust 14, 2025

Lorne Street (from Martindale to Logan) is being reconstructed in 2016 & 2017. Current plans do not include safe bike routes, and it is uncertain whether that will change. If you want to be able to bike safely on Lorne, … Continue reading →

Posted in Complete Streets, Sudbury Cycling Infrastructure | 2 Replies

Support An Active Transportation Coordinator for 2016!

Posted on January 28, 2026 by rmniemelaMarch 12, 2026

Tell Council that you want them to support a 2016 budget options for a full-time Active Transportation Coordinator at the City! email Council, call your Councillor, come to the budget option voting meeting at Tom Davies Square on February 2! … Continue reading →

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SCU Submits 2016 Budget Comments

Posted on September 14, 2025 by rmniemelaAugust 14, 2025

We’ve just submitted our recommendations for the 2016 Budget to the City of Greater Sudbury. We will be presenting the PowerPoint at the Finance and Administration meeting this Wednesday, September 16, 2015. The public input session begins at 4:00 pm … Continue reading →

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Planned Cycling Infrastructure for 2015

Posted on June 26, 2025 by rmniemelaAugust 14, 2025

At a meeting on May 11, 2025 with City of Greater Sudbury Roads and Transportation staff, the Sudbury Cyclists Union requested information on upcoming road projects for 2015 and 2016, relevant to cycling infrastructure. Here is a summary of the … Continue reading →

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Consultation for Bill 31 - the Making Ontario’s Roads Safer Act

Posted on March 7, 2026 by rmniemelaMarch 2, 2026

Do you support additional fines for dooring cyclists? Do you want to “legally” cycle on paved shoulders? Do you it to be legal that drivers need to give you 1 meter of space when they pass you?You can comment on … Continue reading →

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City Council Approves $800,000 Yearly Funding for Cycling Infrastructure

Posted on March 6, 2026 by rmniemelaAugust 14, 2025

On March 5th, 2015, the City of Greater Sudbury Council approved its 2015 budget, which now includes dollars for cycling infrastructure. 2015 will see $300,000 spent on the start of a cycle track on Barrydowne Road, as part of a … Continue reading →

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We Have a New Council - What’s Next?

Posted on December 4, 2025 by rmniemelaMarch 6, 2026

We have a new Council! And they’ve now officially started their term. The list of our new Council members is up on the City’s website, along with their contact info: http://www.greatersudbury.ca/inside-city-hall/city-council/ So now what? Many candidates have expressed support for safe cycling … Continue reading →

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#CycleON Action Plans: Infrastructure and Education

Posted on November 5, 2025 by rmniemelaAugust 14, 2025

In April 2014, the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) released #CycleON Action Plan 1.0, the first Action Plan to implement #CycleON: Ontario’s Cycling Strategy. Two of the key commitments made as part of Action Plan 1.0 are to: • Invest $10 million over … Continue reading →

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Controlled Access Highways 69 and 17 - Update

Posted on November 5, 2025 by rmniemelaMarch 2, 2026

A Public Information Centre session (PIC) was held on September 23, 2025 for a Controlled Access Highway 69 from the Estaire Road Interchange to Highway 17, a distance of approximately 6.3 km; and for the Highway 17, Southeast By-Pass from Highway 69 … Continue reading →

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Safer Roads Ontario Act - Bill 31

Posted on October 25, 2025 by rmniemelaMarch 2, 2026

On October 31, 2014, the Government of Ontario reintroduced the Safer Roads Ontario Act into the Provincial Legislature. This is the most significant change to Ontario’s Highway Traffic Act in decades, and much of it is geared towards making the … Continue reading →

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SCU Issues Press Release re Election Top Priorities

Posted on October 8, 2025 by rmniemelaJanuary 6, 2026

The SCU has issued the following press release: Press Release For immediate release: October 7, 2025 Sudbury Cyclists Union releases Top Priorities for election candidates The Sudbury Cyclists Union (SCU) invites all municipal candidates to support its top three priorities … Continue reading →

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#CycleON Action Plan

Posted on October 3, 2025 by rmniemelaAugust 14, 2025

In April 2014, the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) released #CycleON Action Plan 1.0, the first Action Plan to implement #CycleON: Ontario’s Cycling Strategy. Two of the key commitments made as part of Action Plan 1.0 are to: • Invest $10 million over … Continue reading →

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Controlled Access Highways 69 and 17

Posted on October 3, 2025 by rmniemelaMarch 2, 2026

A Public Information Session was held on September 23, 2025 for a Controlled Access Highway 69 from the Estaire Road Interchange to Highway 17, a distance of approximately 6.3 km; and for the Highway 17, Southeast By-Pass from Highway 69 to … Continue reading →

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