Winter cycling is a growing phenomena in Toronto. More and more people use their bikes year round. The Black Creek Transportation Management Association www.bcrtma.org is hosting a winter cycling workshop for the York University community to let them in on the secrets of successful winter cycling. The details of the workshop are in the announcement quoted below from their website.

Come to our FREE Winter Cycling Workshop on Thursday February 12th! Learn how to safely ride your bicycle through winter! Presented by City of Toronto Cycling Dept. and the BCRTMA. From 12pm (noon) to 1pm on York University's campus in William Small Centre Room 213 (above the Tim Horton's at the new computer lab, in the building west of Ross and across from the Chemistry building).

The workshop is being presented by City of Toronto staff. The City has other resources for cyclists who want to extend their cycling season. On their Cold Weather Cycling Page they have information on keeping warm and dry, riding tips, visibility, bicycle choice and equipment, maintenance, wet weather, and, snow and ice.