The Canadian Cycling Association (CCA), branded as Cycling Canada (CC) ( French: ''Cyclisme Canada'' (''CC'')) is the national

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Role

Cycling Canada is a National Sport Organization whose main reason for being is the organization and promotion of

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Programs

Cycling Canada also operates CAN-BIKE, a nationally standardized series of courses on all aspects of cycling safely oriented toward recreational and utilitarian cycling.

Partnerships

Cycling Canada is a member of the

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and COPACI.

Organization

Cycling Canada, previously the Association Cycliste Canadienne-Canadian Cycling Association (130177116rr0001) is registered with Canadian Revenue Agency as a Canadian amateur athletic association (RCAAA).

Provincial governing bodies

References

External links

Cycling Canada's official website
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