One million Canadian motorcyclists are back on the roads and trails. May signals the arrival of warmer weather and the official launch of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. This year, the Motorcyclists Confederation of Canada (MCC) is reminding all drivers that…
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The Vancouver Motorcycle Show Rolls into Town
by The Motorcycle Hub January 14, 2019The Vancouver Motorcycle Show is back for its annual three-day bike unveiling at the Tradex in Abbotsford. From January 18-20, 2019, gearheads will be able to get their fix and find the newest models of motorcycles, accessories and technology featured…
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Tourism Northern BC Launches New Motorcycle Touring Site
by Katrina Vera Wong November 2, 2017What does it take for a journey to be truly remarkable? No one can really be sure how to answer that. Sometimes all it takes is a moment of clarity, other times it takes a combination of experiences that are…
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Video: Honda’s New Campaign Filmed in BC
by The Motorcycle Hub September 22, 2017American Honda recently launched the first video of a five-episode series intended to drive excitement surrounding the autumn global unveiling of an important 2018 motorcycle model. The initial episode, which went live in early September, explores the motivation behind riders…
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The Vancouver Police Department adds Zero Motorcycles to its fleet
by The Motorcycle Hub July 21, 2017The Vancouver Police Department, with funding from the City of Vancouver, has added two new, fully-electric motorcycles to its fleet of vehicles, becoming one of the first police agencies in Canada to use pure electric motorcycles for police operations. “We…
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11 crashes, 5 injuries involving motorcyclists in Squamish each year: ICBC It has been said that grey-haired motorcycle riders don’t get that way from pure luck – they have skills and experience. Until recently those in Squamish who wanted to…
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BCCOM Advocates Lane Filtering Legislation in British Columbia
by Tara Borgstrom March 17, 2017This a guest post written by the British Columbia Coalition of Motorcyclists (BCCOM), a membership-based lobbying organization that promotes motorcyclists rights in the province of B.C. and represents the voice of BC’s motorcycling community. The British Columbia Coalition of Motorcyclists…
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Video: LightMode Launches New Kickstarter Campaign
by The Motorcycle Hub November 2, 2016LightMode helmets has just launched an action-packed new video to accompany their second Kickstarter campaign. The Vancouver-based company founded by Thomas Plywaczewski, a graduate from SFU’s Engineering Physics program, creates glowing light kits that optimize helmet visibility using electroluminescent materials.…
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New motorcycle permit for people with disabilities launched
by The Motorcycle Hub October 24, 2016Thanks to the launch of a new motorcycle permit for people with disabilities, created by SPARC BC and supported by the provincial government, more people will be able to make use of designated parking spots, which will allow them to…
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“Motorcycle for Miracles” Raises over $160,000 for Children’s Hospitals
by Megan Kaptein September 1, 2016On a rainy morning earlier this week, Bruce Johnson rode up to the emergency room doors at BC Children’s Hospital in Vancouver on a motorcycle with his 15-year-old daughter Holly in tow. After a month-long journey from the eastern coast…