Cycling Nova Scotia and the Coal Town Trail Association, in partnership with the Nova ScotiaDepartment of Public Works, and the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, is proud to share thata 34-kilometre section of the Blue Route Provincial Cycling Network between Glace Bay,Dominion, and Sydney will be opening in July 2026. After a planned opening in 2025 wascurtailed due to woods closure we are very excited to have another attempt.
The Blue Route Cycling Network is a project of Cycling Nova Scotia and the NS Department ofPublic Works and aims to create a 3,000km province-wide network of continuous cyclinginfrastructure. With over 500km already designated, and using a comprehensive wayfindingsystem, we are well on our way to connecting Nova Scotians across the province ...
On April 30th, Cycling NS held a Special Meeting for Members to discuss the recent devastating Provincial Budget. With the loss of funding, combined with an almost doubling of insurance premiums since our last price increase (pre covid, over 6 years ago), we have come up with reasonable but necessary changes to the membership cost. These price changes were passed at the meeting and via email vote and include:
Removing Provincial Race Licenses (those who hold a Provincial Race License in 2026 already will not require any additional license)
Raising General Membership price to $75+tax and allowing any General Members to participate in any Cycling NS races, events and programs.
Family memberships will change to 15% off each additional member after the ...
Due to the recent Provincial budget cuts and it’s devastating effect on Cycling NS, the Board Of Directors has set a special meeting for the membership to discuss an increase in membership dues.
This meeting will be held on Thursday, April 30th at 6:30pm. Please contact Mike Todd via email to be added to the Teams meeting. [email protected]
Or click the link here: Microsoft Teams meeting
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/22454533501696?p=XvdKz1wrS3OFq1dIsO
Meeting ID: 224 545 335 016 96
Passcode: JM7oN3ja
The proposal up for discussion can be found here: Special Members ...