Hi Everyone,
If you are making plans for the weekend, please consider taking in Bike
Winnipeg's Fall Fundraising Concert
<http://bikewinnipeg.ca/event/rory-vebrugge-ruckus> on Saturday, October
1st at the West End Cultural Centre featuring the rollicking folk rock of
Rory Verbrugge & The Ruckus with special guest William Prince. Tickets are
just $15 in advance (or $20 at the door) and are available at ticketfly.com
<https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1298283>, the West End Cultural
Centre, Into the Music and Music Trader. Doors are at 7:15pm, show starts
at 8pm.
Armed with a rich, rootsy sound, *Rory Verbrugge & The Ruckus
<http://www.roryandtheruckus.com/>* invigorate traditional folk with
rocking juke-joint blues, heartbreaking home-grown country and blistering
bluegrass. Fresh off the release of their debut album, Dead Man’s Dance,
and a well-received tour of Western Canada, Rory Verbrugge & The Ruckus
deliver a mix of glitz and grit to the stage that has garnered critical
acclaim across the country. A must-see for every fan of real music and a
good time.
“…one of Canada’s best up-and-coming folk outfits.” – Canadian Beats
Magazine
*William Prince <https://williamprincemusic.com/>* is a storytelling
singer/songwriter from Peguis First Nation who sidesteps clichés to provoke
thought and facilitate discovery. His baritone vocals pay tribute to his
late father and his genuine delivery acknowledges the hundreds of hours
he’s spent on stage.
- Aboriginal Songwriter of the Year at the 2014 Aboriginal Peoples
Choice Music Awards
- Nominated for Roots Artist of the Year and Aboriginal Artist of the
Year at this year’s Western Canadian Music Awards
- Nominated for Aboriginal Songwriter(s) of the Year & Contemporary
Singer of the Year at the 2016 Canadian Folk Alliance Awards
Come out and enjoy some great music while supporting Bike Winnipeg’s
advocacy efforts.We’ll have t-shirts and memberships for sale, and lots of
info on our ongoing advocacy work.
Buy Tickets Now <https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1298283>
Thanks,
Mark Cohoe
Executive Director
Bike Winnipeg
t: 204-894-6540
e: mark(a)bikewinnipeg.ca
Bike Winnipeg invites you to a public information session exploring the
potential for a Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge over the Red River connecting
Scotia Street (near Rupertsland) to Kildonan Drive (Bronx Pl.).
The City of Winnipeg’s Pedestrian & Cycling Strategy calls for a dense,
connected bicycle network to be developed over the next 20 years that will
provide direct routes to key destinations. Included in the strategies is a
recommendation to develop a new pedestrian & bicycle crossing of the Red
River connecting the Seven Oaks and Kildonan Drive neighbourhoods.
When: Saturday September 24th
10:00am—2:00pm
Where: Bronx Park CC
Creative Arts Room
720 Henderson Highway
Format: drop-in
When: Tuesday September 27th
4:00pm—8:00pm
Where: Hephzibah Parish
160 Smithfield Ave (@ Jones)
Format: drop-in
See the attached flyer for more information.
Mark Cohoe
Executive Director
Bike Winnipeg
t: 204-894-6540
e: mark(a)bikewinnipeg.ca
Sad day for cyclists! Anyone who has information, please contact the police.
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> Date: September 7, 2016 at 2:37:13 PM CDT
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> Wednesday, September 7, 2016
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> Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision C16-186410
> On September 7, 2016 at approximately 8:10 a.m., emergency personnel responded to the area of the Perimeter and St. Annes Road for the report of a serious collision involving a male on a bike and a dump truck.
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> As a result of the collision, a 45 year old male (riding a bike) succumbed to his injuries.
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