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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 1d

🚴‍♀️ Bike Day on the Hill 2025 🥳 youtu.be/PuoVkV9z64I @velocanadabikes.bsky.social @bikeottawa.bsky.social @tkavanaghbayward.bsky.social @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social @jleiper.bsky.social @stevenguilbeault.bsky.social @biketoronto.bsky.social @velodhiver.bsky.social #ottbike #bellscorners #collegeWard

Bike Day on the Hill 2025

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 3d

💪 defending #bellscorners, vote here 😀 bellscorners.wordpress.com/2025/10/07/d... #collegeWard @lainejohnson.bsky.social @jleiper.bsky.social @chandrapasma.bsky.social #ottbike

defending “mature neighbourhoods” in Bells Corners

Heritage Bel-Air Motel sign changes coming: short-term housing for local citizens and an upgraded car wash. Multi-user Greenbelt trails one of the best things about living in Bells Corners. 🚴‍♀️ OK…

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 5d

Bells Corners Greenbelt OKTObikeFEST 🚴🍕🍺 youtu.be/aXH_YZo_wbk #bellscorners #ottbike #ottbikesocial @lainejohnson.bsky.social @jleiper.bsky.social @bikeottawa.bsky.social @hansonthebike.bsky.social @ncc-ccn.gc.ca @velocanadabikes.bsky.social @neilsara.bsky.social @velodhiver.bsky.social

#bellscorners Greenbelt OKTObikeFEST

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 6d

ridewithgps.com/trips/338904... 🚴 #ottbikesocial 2025 10 02 crossing the Jackie Holzman Bridge

#ottbikesocial 10/02/25

https://youtu.be/xSXeF4nn-ko - 37.8 km, +186 m. Bike ride in Ottawa, Ontario

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 6d

#ottbikesocial does the Jackie Holzman Bridge 🚴‍♀️ free fun friendly 😊🚴‍♀️ 🥳 #bellscorners to Bayview LRT station to the Experimental Farm #ottbike youtu.be/xSXeF4nn-ko @tkavanaghbayward.bsky.social @catmckenney.bsky.social @jleiper.bsky.social

#ottbikesocial 2025 10 02

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 10d

race for mayor heats up🔥 as Lisa MacLeod🤮 considers running against Sutcliffe, Leiper and Tierney 😲 bellscorners.wordpress.com/2025/09/30/r... @jleiper.bsky.social @jchianello.bsky.social @tylerwatt.bsky.social @lainejohnson.bsky.social @chandrapasma.bsky.social @seandevine9.bsky.social

race for mayor heats up

Piping-in-the-campaigning-mayor ceremony in Mark Carney’s Nepean riding. 🥰 CBC, LeDroit journalists cover the aftermath of the TRAGIC 2018 tornado🌪 Horrific climate-change damage in Bells Cor…

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 12d

🥰 REAL CBC, LeDroit journalists 👍 cover the piping-in-the-mayor ceremony after the TRAGIC 2018 tornado🌪 youtu.be/YyPC6h1DbnM @seandevine9.bsky.social @tylerwatt.bsky.social @fungnathan.bsky.social @sarahjtremblay.bsky.social @jleiper.bsky.social @mark-carney.bsky.social #bellscorners #collegeward

piping in the mayor in #nepean

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 13d

🚴 Oct. 8 Bike Day on the Hill SLOW BIKE Challenge 🥳 Who will win this year? Maybe someone from [email protected]? @joelharden.bsky.social? @brucefanjoy.bsky.social? youtu.be/HbttH4vM9-A @hansonthebike.bsky.social @velocanadabikes.bsky.social @bikeottawa.bsky.social #ottbike #bellscorners

🚴 Bike Day on the Hill 🥰

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 14d

shame on Doug Ford 🤮 ANOTHER tail-less fox 🦊 murdered on Moodie 😭 by speeding traffic bellscorners.wordpress.com/2025/09/26/s... #bellscorners #collegeWard

bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 21d

🚴‍♀️ Bells Corners #ottbikesocial 🥳https://youtu.be/sMY4Ri2O9Y8 #bellscorners #ottbike @ncc-ccn.gc.ca @hansonthebike.bsky.social @bikeottawa.bsky.social @jleiper.bsky.social #collegeWard

#bellscorners to #ottbikesocial and BikeNight/VéloNuit

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 22d

Aren't some people dreaming of building even more units between Woodroffe and Merivale, using the CN line for active transportation? @dunrae.bsky.social @mattpin1.bsky.social @seandevine9.bsky.social

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 22d

yes, that's my understanding: 700 factory-built modular housing units, some of them "deeply affordable"

bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 22d

many people are "getting grumpy" at the Watson/Sutcliffe LRT construction mess bellscorners.wordpress.com/2025/09/18/d... @neilsara.bsky.social @jchianello.bsky.social

“deeply affordable” housing in Bells Corners?

Housing crunch hope? Carney government pledges new affordable housing for Bells Corners. Factory-built modular homes on NCC Greenbelt land, some of them “deeply-affordable.” No simple s…

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 22d

🥳 "deeply affordable" housing coming to #bellscorners bellscorners.wordpress.com/2025/09/18/d... @jleiper.bsky.social @lainejohnson.bsky.social @tylerwatt.bsky.social @anitavandenbeld.bsky.social @seandevine9.bsky.social @chandrapasma.bsky.social

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 23d

🚴 FABULOUS BikeNight/VéloNuit 🥰 Hats off to BikeOttawa presidents/HPVOoO honchos Hans, Charles, Richard G-B, Richard L, Mike, Florence, Tom and many others 🙏 GOOD politicians 👍 hansonthebike.com/2025/09/17/n... @jleiper.bsky.social @ncc-ccn.gc.ca @hansonthebike.bsky.social @neilsara.bsky.social

NCC Bike Night in Ottawa - Hans on the Bike - Cycling in Ottawa and beyond

On 13 September Ottawans took to the road for a BikeNight along the Rideau Canal. See how many participated and how it went.

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 25d

🤔Should cyclists follow ALL the rules of the road? 🚴🏻‍♀️🚗 Car drivers too? 😂 interesting examples from Ottawa and Montreal @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social @jleiper.bsky.social @bikeottawa.bsky.social youtu.be/cs2YqC4iazk #bellscorners #collegeWard

What Rules Should Cyclists Actually Follow?

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 26d

#bellscorners to BikeNight/VéloNuit 🙏 merci @ncc-ccn.gc.ca 🚴‍♀️ ridewithgps.com/trips/332092...

Bike Night 09/13/25

https://youtu.be/Bs2SpxQtY40 - 55.2 km, +236 m. Bike ride in Ottawa, Ontario

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 26d

🥳 NightBike with @jleiper.bsky.social @neilsara.bsky.social @ncc-ccn.gc.ca @bikeottawa.bsky.social 🚴‍♀️ HPVOoO 🚴‍♀️ youtu.be/Bs2SpxQtY40 #bellscorners #collegeWard

NightBike/VéloNuit 🚴 🥳 NCC-CCN

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 27d

🚴 Draw the Line Critical Mass! 🚴 next ride Fri. Sept. 19, 6:00 PM Confederation Park 🎉 youtu.be/178unJCsKmA @jleiper.bsky.social @arieltroster.com @fridaysforfuture.bsky.social @jchianello.bsky.social #bellscorners #collegeWard #ottbikesocial #ottbike

Critical Mass 2025 09 12

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · 27d

🤫 Is #bellscorners affordable? Sadly, NO! 😭 bellscorners.wordpress.com/2025/09/12/n... #collegeWard @jleiper.bsky.social @lainejohnson.bsky.social @jchianello.bsky.social @horizonottawa.bsky.social #collegeWard

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · Sep 10

🚴‍♀️ youtu.be/K8T1zob23yM #ottbike @bikeottawa.bsky.social @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social @strongtownsottawa.ca

die-in Montreal 2025 09 08

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · Sep 8

lots of free fun in #bellscorners bellscorners.wordpress.com/2025/09/08/b... #collegeWard @lainejohnson.bsky.social

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · Sep 6

Firing BAD politicians: "I feel like an idiot!" bellscorners.wordpress.com/2025/09/06/i...

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · Sep 6

🤔 #CollegeWard Councillor Laine Johnson NOT on the Naughty List! 🏈💰💸 bellscorners.wordpress.com/2025/09/06/i... #bellscorners @lainejohnson.bsky.social @betterottawa.bsky.social @jleiper.bsky.social @jchianello.bsky.social @seandevine9.bsky.social @tkavanaghbayward.bsky.social

“I feel like an idiot!”

Firing BAD politicians: Joanne Chianello feels like an idiot. Firefighters thanked by retirement home residents. Bells Corners homeless person Mitch: “I’m a street magician a bit down o…

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bellscorners @bellscorners.bsky.social · Sep 5

free friendly group bike rides Thursdays at 7:00 PM from different starting points 🚴 2025 09 04 from Dominion Observatory 🚴 2025 09 11 from Adàwe Crossing youtu.be/pAMyyDhBM-o #bellscorners #collegeWard

#ottbikesocial 2025 09 04

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