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Samuel Benoit

@samuel_benoit

Executive Director for Vélo @Canada_Bikes , @HultSF + @Carleton_U alum, @OverbrookCA resident, member of @OttawaBahais + husband of @SafiyaPindare.

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“Wouldn’t it make sense to hire a #socialenterprise to do your groundskeeping... employing your own residents? #Ottawa’s own @DPalmerCWC telling the story of #socialprocurement with #GoodNaturedGroundskeeping & OCH_LCO right now at #BSCSummit19.

“Wouldn’t it make sense to hire a #socialenterprise to do your groundskeeping... employing your own residents?
#Ottawa’s own @DPalmerCWC telling the story of #socialprocurement with #GoodNaturedGroundskeeping &amp; <a href="/OCH_LCO/">OCH_LCO</a> right now at #BSCSummit19.
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Someone in Vanier is turning snow banks into street art. Have you seen it?! Do you "snow" where it is? (h/t Amber VDH and Guy Dagenais) #Ottawa

Someone in Vanier is turning snow banks into street art. 

Have you seen it?! Do you "snow" where it is?

(h/t <a href="/AmberJanine/">Amber VDH</a> and Guy Dagenais) #Ottawa
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We are deeply honoured to be awarding our #CommunityBuilder Award to none other than Doug Pawson. Doug has been an integral part of #Ottawa, & we wish him all the best on his next adventure at End Homelessness St. John's. Congratulations Doug, we will miss you!

We are deeply honoured to be awarding our #CommunityBuilder Award to none other than <a href="/douglaspawson/">Doug Pawson</a>. Doug has been an integral part of #Ottawa, &amp; we wish him all the best on his next adventure at <a href="/EHSJ709/">End Homelessness St. John's</a>. Congratulations Doug, we will miss you!
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I was happy to chat with Baha’i youth about the benefits of building stronger communities at Baha’i Bicentenary 2019 Celebration held in Overbrook today.

I was happy to chat with Baha’i youth about the benefits of building stronger communities at Baha’i Bicentenary 2019 Celebration held in Overbrook today.
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Thank you Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward Councillor Rawlson King for joining our Bahá'ís of/d’ Ottawa celebration in Overbrook and for speaking directly to the youth and children to encourage them in their efforts to build community.

Thank you <a href="/RideauRckcliffe/">Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward</a> Councillor <a href="/rawlsonking/">Rawlson King</a> for joining our <a href="/OttawaBahais/">Bahá'ís of/d’ Ottawa</a> celebration in Overbrook and for speaking directly to the youth and children to encourage them in their efforts to build community.
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Vélo Canada Bikes Welcomes Samuel Benoit as New Executive Director #cycling #ebikes #cargobikes #smartmobility #morecycling #bikes #urbanmobility #bikelife #BikeFriendlyCanada tinyurl.com/mrx3s3t2

Vélo Canada Bikes Welcomes Samuel Benoit as New Executive Director #cycling #ebikes #cargobikes #smartmobility #morecycling #bikes #urbanmobility #bikelife #BikeFriendlyCanada tinyurl.com/mrx3s3t2
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We will be co-hosting a webinar with CapaCITY-CapaCITÉ on #PedalPollSondoVelo, its role in cycling advoacy, methods, findings and plans. Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/pedal-pollso… Our Board Chair Kate Walker, Analyst Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher and Executive Director Samuel Benoit will be presenting.

We will be co-hosting a webinar with <a href="/CapaCITY_CITE/">CapaCITY-CapaCITÉ</a> on #PedalPollSondoVelo, its role in cycling advoacy, methods, findings and plans. 

Register here: 
eventbrite.ca/e/pedal-pollso…

Our Board Chair Kate Walker, Analyst <a href="/mbonsma/">Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher</a> and Executive Director <a href="/Samuel_Benoit/">Samuel Benoit</a> will be presenting.
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Thank you Parliamentary Secretary Julie Dabrusin for taking the time to meet with representatives from Vélo Canada Bikes to discuss the importance of increased funding for safe, connected cycling infrastructure in the upcoming Permanent Public Transit Fund.

Thank you Parliamentary Secretary <a href="/juliedabrusin/">Julie Dabrusin</a> for taking the time to meet with representatives from Vélo Canada Bikes to discuss the importance of increased funding for safe, connected cycling infrastructure in the upcoming Permanent Public Transit Fund.
Peter Fragiskatos (@pfragiskatos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have a passionate community of cyclists in London and across Canada. The federal government has worked to secure some very good investments and outcomes in recent years. We will keep engaging with great organizations like Vélo Canada Bikes. #ldnont

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Wonderful opportunity to connect with city planners, engineers, advocates and many of our members through our presentation “Taking action to advance our shared dream for a bicycle-friendly Canada” at the Share the Road Ontario Bike Summit this morning. #OBS2024

Wonderful opportunity to connect with city planners, engineers, advocates and many of our members through our presentation “Taking action to advance our shared dream for a bicycle-friendly Canada” at the <a href="/STRCycling/">Share the Road</a> Ontario Bike Summit this morning. #OBS2024
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Amazing for 3 team members to meet in person this morning in Ottawa. Especially for the dedicated kathy manners and Kate Walker who have been working together intensely since 2019 but never met in person before. Scheming how to strengthen our voice for a #bicyclefriendlyCanada.

Amazing for 3 team members to meet in person this morning in Ottawa. Especially for the dedicated <a href="/mannersk/">kathy manners</a> and Kate Walker who have been working together intensely since 2019 but never met in person before. Scheming how to strengthen our voice for a #bicyclefriendlyCanada.
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It was great to reconnect with Dr. The Hon. Dr. Helena Jaczek, MP for Markham—Stouffville last week and discuss the many benefits of everyday cycling in Canada and the federal role of cycling.

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We are proud of the diverse group of partners who stepped up to help make Bike Day on the Hill 2024 happen. 🥉 Thank you to our Bronze event sponsors The Biking Lawyer (Dave Shellnutt) , ebikes-international, Global Public Affairs and @spirit_of_urban. We look forward to working with each of you next year!

We are proud of the diverse group of partners who stepped up to help make Bike Day on the Hill 2024 happen.

🥉 Thank you to our Bronze event sponsors <a href="/TheBikingLawyer/">The Biking Lawyer (Dave Shellnutt)</a> , <a href="/ebikesinternatl/">ebikes-international</a>, <a href="/GPAinsights/">Global Public Affairs</a> and @spirit_of_urban. We look forward to working with each of you next year!
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Bike Day on the Hill 2024 was made possible by a dedicated committee. 🙏 Thank you Dave Robertson (Bike Ottawa), Sue Holloway (Office of @SenMartyDeacon), Greg Barley (Office of Julie Dabrusin , MP) & our board members Kate Walker, Shelley Pelkey, Eleanor Fast and Kathy Manners!

Bike Day on the Hill 2024 was made possible by a dedicated committee. 🙏 Thank you Dave Robertson (<a href="/BikeOttawa/">Bike Ottawa</a>), Sue Holloway (Office of @SenMartyDeacon), <a href="/GregBarley/">Greg Barley</a> (Office of <a href="/juliedabrusin/">Julie Dabrusin</a> , MP) &amp; our board members Kate Walker, <a href="/ShelleyPelkey/">Shelley Pelkey</a>, Eleanor Fast and Kathy Manners!
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The cycling industry plays an important role in our national movement. 🏆 At Bike Day on the Hill 2024 we gave our Industry Award to Taylor Cook & Bob Burns for Trek Bicycle. In tumultuous time for the industry Trek has been an exemplary partner to build a bicycle-friendly Canada.

The cycling industry plays an important role in our national movement.

🏆 At Bike Day on the Hill 2024 we gave our Industry Award to Taylor Cook &amp; Bob Burns for <a href="/TrekBikes/">Trek Bicycle</a>. In tumultuous time for the industry Trek has been an exemplary partner to build a bicycle-friendly Canada.