Flashback Friday: Race at the CNE
Flashback Friday: Race at the CNE in 1926 Photo from The City of Toronto Archives Bicycle race at the CNE. This photo shows the finish of a bicycle race, CNE on September 2, 1926. If you like bike races by … Continue reading
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Giuseppe Marinoni film to screen at Hot Docs
Story by Nico Mara-McKay Photo from Michael Longfield Directed by Tony Girardin, Marinoni is a documentary film about legendary Italian-Canadian frame builder and cyclist Giuseppe Marinoni, who at 75 attempts to set the world record for longest distance cycled in … Continue reading
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Giant Toronto grand opening
Giant Toronto grand opening Story by Nico Mara-McKay Photos by John Lee Giant Toronto had their grand opening celebration for the Canadian flagship of Giant Bicycles on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Paul Nash and Murad Hassanali cut the ribbon, above.)
Review of This Road Continues One Block North
This Road Continues One Block North, by Christine Bruce Review by: Steve Brearton Photos from: Christine Bruce Cycling by its nature is a solitary pursuit: one person, one bike. Toronto boasts a rich cultural environment, but few have chronicled Toronto’s … Continue reading
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Giant Toronto grand opening on April 11
Photos from: Giant Toronto The grand opening of Giant Toronto takes place on Friday, April 11, 2014. It is the Canadian flagship store for Giant Bicycles. The website notes that they’re launching the store with “the Canadian cyclist in mind, … Continue reading
