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‘School Streets’ Pilot Makes Space for Play in Hamilton

June 28, 2022
The Hamilton School Streets Pilot is creating temporary car-free zones during school drop-off times. The project is closing streets at Strathcona Elementary School every Tuesday…
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Building Active Transportation Skills for Students Across Canada

June 24, 2022
The walking & wheeling skills training project conducted a best practices audit, developed an online resource hub, and identified collective calls to action to support…
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kids playing on pavement covered in sidewalk chalk

Mississauga Students Give School Streets an A+ for Fun!

May 30, 2022
Singing, bubble blowing, chalk drawing, and many more activities were enjoyed along a temporary car-free Havenwood Drive as part of the City of Mississauga’s School…
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Car-free ‘School Streets’ Launch in Markham

May 24, 2022
The Markham School Streets Pilot launched at John McCrae Public School, creating temporary road closures during peak school drop-off and pick-up times. The Pilot is…
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Community Walk around Hillmount Public School

Key Features of the Toronto Active and Safe Routes to School Pilot Project

April 28, 2022
Toronto’s Active and Safe Routes to School (ASRTS) pilot project has tested methods to improve safety along designated routes to school and to encourage more…
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Ajax Developing a Youth Active School Travel Toolkit to Make Active Transportation More Equitable

April 28, 2022
We all know that barriers to promoting active school transportation go beyond a lack of infrastructure. The Town of Ajax’s Youth Active School Travel Toolkit attempts to…
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New Canadian Alliance Calls on Electric School Bus Advocates

April 21, 2022
Montréal (Québec), Peterborough (Ontario), April 21, 2022 – On this eve of Earth Day, Équiterre and Green Communities Canada are thrilled to launch the new Canadian Electric School…
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Kids playing at Mountview School Streets pop-up

Car-Free ‘School Streets’ Coming Soon

March 3, 2022
School Streets are coming to three Ontario communities this spring. Learn about the project’s progress and plans within Mississauga, Markham, and Hamilton.
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Black History Month: Books, Articles & Documentaries on Environmental Racism

February 28, 2022
A resource list prepared in commemoration of Black history month to help create a more comprehensive understanding of environmental racism rooted in Black perspectives.
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A man cycling with a child carrier over a bridge that has both cycling and pedestrian lanes

Canada’s National Active Transportation Strategy and Fund: Conversations with the Advocates

December 20, 2021
Canada’s recently released (and first ever!) The National Active Transportation Strategy and accompanying Active Transportation Fund were decades in the making, with strong advocacy efforts…
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