-Since the Canadian BMX Association will officially cease operations as of December 31, 2002, Cycling BC has added BMX to its list of governed sports. A new VP in BMX was elected in Calvin Marsolais.
-Claire Bonin (Publisher/Editor of The Bicycle Paper) was elected as Cycling BCís new VP of Off-Road Racing. Bonin has been a strong promoter of successful mountain bike events in the past and used to work with the Canadian Cycling Association.
-Cycling BC has also allocated $12,000 of funds received from the 2010 Legacies Now Grant Fund towards cycling coaching programs.
-Coaching will now be a part-time staffing role at Cycling BC.
-The Shimano Dirt Series attracted over 200 women to their 2002 mountain biking clinics.
-After presentations to the City of Burnaby, the Burnaby Velodrome has received $100,000 in funding from the city.

From West Coast Spin, November 2, 2002