About: Todd Aalgaard is a Toronto-based writer, journalist and cyclist, and is an online editor at Canadian Cycling Magazine. Follow him on Twitter at @tcaalgaard
Todd Aalgaard April 18, 2018
How much money would you save? How many years might you add on to your life? By how much would you reduce carbon dioxide emissions?
Todd Aalgaard March 23, 2018
Tristen Chernove and Ross Wilson each turned in powerhouse performances in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Todd Aalgaard March 16, 2018
A series of events will celebrate different facets of cycling culture, with an Earth Hour ride to wrap things up.
Todd Aalgaard March 7, 2018
An estimated $150 million in healthcare savings makes the return on investment more than worth it, according to Dr. Rita McCracken.
Todd Aalgaard February 22, 2018
Funding for the trails is provided by the Ontario Municipal Commuter Cycling Program.
Todd Aalgaard February 21, 2018
Canada will send 14 athletes to the world championships, Cycling Canada says.
Todd Aalgaard February 20, 2018
The two bikes stolen in Kingston, Ont. after 850 km ride around Lake Ontario in support of Amici Camping Charity.
Todd Aalgaard February 16, 2018
Genest will compete in team sprint, keirin and sprint events at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in Australia.
Todd Aalgaard February 15, 2018
The city government of Valérie Plante included the measure among ways to reduce or eliminate cycling-related fatalities.
Todd Aalgaard February 14, 2018
Despite a stunning performance in a number of disciplines, Je’Land Sydney remains committed to his efforts on the boards.
Todd Aalgaard February 13, 2018
The velodrome in Milton, Ont. also hosted the prestigious qualifying event in 2017.
Todd Aalgaard February 12, 2018
Ivan Saunderson’s bike was stolen early this month.
Todd Aalgaard January 25, 2018
The Canadian squad will be led by Christel Ferrer Bruneau of Granby, Quebec, the current Elite women’s national champion, and Abbotsford, B.C.’s Michael Van Den Ham, the Elite men’s titlist.
Todd Aalgaard January 25, 2018
Dobosala Cantina and Ride-Thru is set to open this March.
Todd Aalgaard January 24, 2018
Nine women and nine men will represent Canada in track, mountain bike and road events.
Todd Aalgaard January 24, 2018
The Alberta city may join Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, and other Canadian cities by introducing bike-sharing as early as this summer.
Todd Aalgaard January 19, 2018
At least four fatalities have been reported in continental Europe as a result of the severe weather.
Todd Aalgaard January 11, 2018
Four bikes were stolen from a shed outside Crossing All Bridges, an organization that works with adults with developmental challenges
Todd Aalgaard January 10, 2018
Gold for Ottawa, silver for Ajax and bronze for Sudbury, the 40th BFC in the province
Todd Aalgaard December 31, 2017
The Integrated Mobility Plan is one of the newest success stories for the young organization.
Todd Aalgaard December 24, 2017
The Crescent Valley Resource Centre’s Bike Share Program has seen high demand in recent years.
Todd Aalgaard December 23, 2017
Canada will be sending 10 athletes for the world-class series, representing four classifications.
Todd Aalgaard December 21, 2017
Several inches of snow force riders to detour around security bollards, taking them on to the sidewalk.
Todd Aalgaard December 20, 2017
The world-class competition will come to Midland, Ont. for both the 2018 and 2019 seasons.
Todd Aalgaard December 14, 2017
Tanja Erath beat out a field of 2,100 other athletes to land on the team’s roster
Todd Aalgaard December 13, 2017
‘I think the wear and tear on your hair is worth it’
Todd Aalgaard December 8, 2017
According to a posting on the Winnipeg Repair, Education and Cycling Group’s website, more than 430 children will receive a bicycle this holiday season.
Todd Aalgaard December 6, 2017
For the first time in 20 years, less than 70 per cent of commuters in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal are getting around by car
Todd Aalgaard November 30, 2017
The facility will help the school reach its goal of carbon neutrality by 2040
Todd Aalgaard November 29, 2017
Out of 3,728 reported thefts last year, only 49 were recovered
Todd Aalgaard November 23, 2017
The 2018 edition of the event runs from Aug. 4–12
Todd Aalgaard November 22, 2017
The evening will feature screening of final episode of first season of Hold Fast
Todd Aalgaard November 16, 2017
With 4.8 million trips in total, 2017 saw an average increase by 10 per cent
Todd Aalgaard November 16, 2017
The addition of downtown cycle tracks has seen four times as many riders take to Calgary’s streets in winter
Todd Aalgaard November 16, 2017
Ford said he had not ridden a bike in more than 30 years
Todd Aalgaard November 9, 2017
No penalties exist in the province concerning crowding cyclists on the road
Todd Aalgaard November 8, 2017
The 17-year-old Lowell, Ont. native recently competed in the UCI freestyle BMX World Cup
Todd Aalgaard November 8, 2017
The Abbotsford police officer who was shot and killed on Monday finished the nine-day ride
Todd Aalgaard November 2, 2017
Vélo Québec official says many concerns about lack of progress on cycling issues in Montreal are a ‘generalization’
Todd Aalgaard November 1, 2017
“This was an act of terror,” said New York City mayor Bill de Blasio.
Todd Aalgaard October 26, 2017
The move comes in response to a challenge issued by the Huron County Cycling Strategy.
Todd Aalgaard October 26, 2017
Pre-registration for the all-ages, family-friendly event is happening until Friday
Todd Aalgaard October 26, 2017
The short film relives the day from registration to start line to finish
Todd Aalgaard October 20, 2017
Guy Blouin, 48, was killed in 2014 when a police cruiser fatally struck him on a one-way street
Todd Aalgaard October 18, 2017
From 120 bikes stolen in 2015 to fewer than 40 this year
Todd Aalgaard October 11, 2017
It’s hoped that as many as 50 cyclists and 10 volunteers will participate in the eight-day ride.
Todd Aalgaard October 9, 2017
Violators will receive three demerit points and a $200 fine, with another $200 fine for dooring.
Todd Aalgaard October 8, 2017
Christian Bagg developed the Icon Explore after breaking his back in 1996.
Todd Aalgaard October 7, 2017
250 cyclists gathered in memory of the fallen 18-year-old rider, who died earlier this week.
Todd Aalgaard October 6, 2017
A fist-throwing incident on the Trans-Cascadia podium has had many raising eyebrows
Todd Aalgaard October 5, 2017
The junior racer with Espoirs Élite Primeau Vélo had competed in the Tour de l’Abitibi
Todd Aalgaard October 5, 2017
The initiative, led by local urban planner and bike advocate Gil Meslin, will update the city’s last count in 2010
Todd Aalgaard October 4, 2017
The rider, Andy Brinton, has been treated for a broken clavicle and several broken ribs
Todd Aalgaard October 3, 2017
The Cycling Gym Online gives training offerings to those who can’t physically attend sessions.
Todd Aalgaard September 28, 2017
The Vancouver Island cyclocross series gets underway Sunday
Todd Aalgaard September 27, 2017
5,000 bikes were left in the Nevada desert, and there are plans to get some to hurricane victims
Todd Aalgaard September 21, 2017
Regional mountain bike strategies are also found in places like British Columbia and Western Australia.
Todd Aalgaard September 20, 2017
A $50,000 fine, two years’ jail time and a five-year license suspension are among the penalties being introduced.
Todd Aalgaard September 14, 2017
The Science World area recorded 227,000 bike trips, an increase of 23,000 trips over last summer’s record.
Todd Aalgaard September 13, 2017
The Spanish rider goes big at Suzuki Nine Knights MTB 2017
Todd Aalgaard September 13, 2017
The cyclist to face charges of careless driving under Ontario’s Highway Traffic Act
Todd Aalgaard September 10, 2017
In the Junior men’s category, Finnley Illes ranked 10th after crashing twice.
Todd Aalgaard September 9, 2017
Teammates and officials alike commented positively on a strong, world-class performance from Canadian riders.
Todd Aalgaard September 8, 2017
Quinton Disera of Horseshoe Valley, Ont., finished 17th
Todd Aalgaard September 7, 2017
Roxane Vermette was the top Canadian finisher in the junior women’s category
Todd Aalgaard September 6, 2017
Canada’s 2017 ranks represent national progress made through the Maple Leaf Project, organizers say
Todd Aalgaard September 4, 2017
Howes is tied with teammate Slagter for the Leader’s Jersey
Todd Aalgaard September 2, 2017
The Tour’s opening stage marked its return to Jasper, Alta., with a 162-km route from Jasper to a summit finish at Marmot Basin.
Todd Aalgaard September 1, 2017
Since 2009, the pedal-powered event has been a late-summer highlight cyclists, musicians and artists alike
Todd Aalgaard August 31, 2017
A new Tri-spoke wheel for time-trial riders is also among the brand’s 2018 offerings
Todd Aalgaard August 30, 2017
The 60-m connection would link to the Central Valley Greenway
Todd Aalgaard August 24, 2017
‘Who steals a bike and goes to the police station?’
Todd Aalgaard August 23, 2017
This year, 5,000 participants are expected to attend
Todd Aalgaard August 23, 2017
The attacker, police say, is believed to have been suffering a mental breakdown at the time
Todd Aalgaard August 18, 2017
Heading to Cairns, Australia, 28 riders will compete in cross-country divisions, with 18 competing in downhill competition.
Todd Aalgaard August 17, 2017
Such data underscores the need for side guards on all heavy vehicles, say advocates.
Todd Aalgaard August 16, 2017
Group also calls for one-metre law for the city
Todd Aalgaard August 15, 2017
Top athletes to compete in Bromont starting Wednesday
Todd Aalgaard August 14, 2017
The seventh round of the Enduro World Series saw the men’s race owned by the Whistler-based Rocky Mountain URGE-bp rider
Todd Aalgaard August 13, 2017
British Columbia’s Gillian Ellsay took her second title of the week, while Pier-André Coté of Quebec took the title for the men.
Todd Aalgaard August 13, 2017
This summer’s bike-hosting program, organized by HUB Cycling and Immigrant Services Society of B.C., is full, reports say.
Todd Aalgaard August 12, 2017
Approximately 400 km of bike trails will be mapped and photographed with the aid of a recumbent bike by Aug. 17
Todd Aalgaard August 11, 2017
Additionally, 25 bikes were donated to deserving Nanaimo-area kids.
Todd Aalgaard August 4, 2017
More needs to be done by the federal government in offering Canadians better, safer bike infrastructure, Gord Johns said.
Todd Aalgaard August 3, 2017
For those engaged in the trade of crystal meth, stolen bikes have apparently become a new currency
Todd Aalgaard August 2, 2017
The day’s competition saw some of Canada’s top mountain bike talent square off in relay-style racing
Todd Aalgaard July 27, 2017
The UCI, the Ontario Cycling Association and Cycling Canada have all agreed to review and revise their policies concerning gender verification and TUEs
Todd Aalgaard July 27, 2017
The simple public information campaign is an initiative of Bike Calgary’s Bike Theft Task Force
Todd Aalgaard July 27, 2017
Stevie Smith one of four to be honoured in upcoming celebration
Todd Aalgaard July 27, 2017
Crown corporation’s statement follows social media campaign to keep routes clear
Todd Aalgaard July 26, 2017
The Olympic track specialist is currently in hospital, reports say. A prognosis won’t be forthcoming for days
Todd Aalgaard July 21, 2017
The Atlantic province is one of four provinces in Canada in which dooring isn’t an offence
Todd Aalgaard July 21, 2017
This year marks the first time that Canmore has hosted the event since 2011
Todd Aalgaard July 20, 2017
The study, published in partnership with the University of Colorado, identified ways ridership was boosted Vancouver and Montreal
Todd Aalgaard July 19, 2017
Canadian Kurt Penno holds the yellow leader’s jersey after a tidy stage win on Tuesday
Todd Aalgaard July 11, 2017
On the tough Swiss terrain, Emily Batty and Catharine Pendrel were at the front of the field
Todd Aalgaard July 11, 2017
The British Columbia downhill specialist is 2017’s de facto World Cup champion.
Todd Aalgaard July 8, 2017
‘I thought I was dead,’ said Stelianos Psaroudakis.
Todd Aalgaard July 5, 2017
Const. Cole Robinson is scheduled to appear in court on July 18.