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Nominations for 2005 Broken
Spoke award are now being accepted.
The Broken Spoke Award™ is an annual award given to a public servant, politician, corporate official, departments or agencies of government or a corporation, for demonstrating an exceptional lack of understanding towards the cycling community. This is an international award and any cyclist can nominate a candidate. Please e-mail your nomination to:
2005
Broken Spoke Award
Last year's winner was Ontario's Premier
Dalton McGuinty. In October of 2004 the Premier announced $5 million
annual funding for Active 2010 "to increase participation
in sport and physical activity throughout Ontario". By January
2005 the program is promoting a contest and the prize is . . . you guessed
it....
To see the press release go here: "InActive
2010"
You can share your thoughts about our choice for this award by writing:
Congratulations
Premier McGuinty!
Canadian symbol for travellers gets
spell check.
In 2004 Cycle Canada launched
the latest in its line of Canadian themed cycling jerseys - the Inukshuk
jersey. Since then, the spelling of the word generated almost
as much interest as the jersey itself. So we asked Bud Jorgensen why
he decided to use Inukshuk instead of Inuksuk. Here's his Reply
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