CMG Online News Feed

Boston bans loud pipes

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:14:53 +0100

Motorcyclists in Boston will be forced to use exhaust systems that wear a stamp of approval or face a $300 fine.

Kids on the move in Alberta

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:53:21 +0100

Alberta has moved its scooter regulations into line with federal standards and now permits 14-year-olds to ride on public roads.

Motorcycles not especially dangerous

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:34:05 +0100

A survey partially funded by the Brewers Association of Canada has found that most Canadians don’t feel motorcyclists are behaving any worse than car drivers.

Noise test defined

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:15:11 +0100

A new test procedure by the Society of Automotive Engineers recommends allowing motorcycle exhaust pipe noise levels from 92 dBA to 100 dBA and describes a procedure for determining decibel levels.

Happy Canada Day!

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:30:04 +0100

In order to properly celebrate our country's 142nd birthday, your loyal servants at CMG are taking the day off. We wish you and yours a very happy Canada Day.

Bar joining the Hall of Fame

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:57:49 +0100

The 2009 induction ceremony of the Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame will include one of the museum’s founders and a Hamilton, Ontario, motorcycle club.

Canadian to speak at AMA conference

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:35:42 +0100

An American conference for women and motorcycling will include special Canadian features on Aug. 21 at Keystone, Colorado.

Wild action in Calgary

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0100

Both the Pro Superbike and Pro Sport Bike races were settled by 0.08 seconds as defending double champ Jordan Szoke (Sport Bike) and Brett McCormick (Superbike) split victories at the third of six stops in this season's Parts Canada Superbike schedule.

Rossi gets 100

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0100

Italy's hero Valentino Rossi carded the milestone of his 100th Grand Prix victory at the "Cathedral of Speed" of Assen in the Netherlands June 27.

Haga crashes out of contention

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0100

Despite Texan Ben Spies' dominating performance at the Donington, U.K. round of the World Superbike series – taking pole, setting fastest lap, and winning both races by leading from start to finish – the big story was the huge crash that championship leader Noriyuki Haga suffered in the second race of the day.