Upper Ottawa Valley OPP issues e-bike safety reminders

Upper Ottawa Valley OPP issues e-bike safety reminders

As the popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters continues to grow, the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is reminding riders to understand Ontario’s laws before taking to local roads and trails. Police say riders should be aware of the legal requirements for both types of vehicles to help improve safety for everyone using the transportation network. Under Ontario law, an e-bike, also known as a power-assisted bicycle, m…