by Nicole Roach | Apr 28, 2022 | Transportation
Pic: Community Walk around Hillmount Public School. Photo by: Green Communities Canada A child is seriously injured or killed every 17 weeks on their way to or from school on Toronto’s roads. That’s a sobering statistic for Canada’s largest city and is the reason that...
by Jose Joy | Apr 21, 2022 | News, Transportation
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 Bus Alliance (CESBA): an initiative that aims to accelerate the electrification of...
by Nicole Roach | Mar 3, 2022 | Transportation
Mountview School Streets pop-up. Photo provided by 8 80 Cities Excitement is building amongst the three cities participating in the Ontario School Streets Pilot (OSSP) as they prepare to launch on the ground this spring. Led by Green Communities Canada (GCC) and 8 80...
by Sabat Ismail | Feb 28, 2022 | News, Transportation, Green Infrastructure
Since the early 20th century, Black History Month has provided Black people and the general public an opportunity to learn from and honour Black history, cultural production, and knowledge. In commemoration of Black History Month, this Resource List has been prepared...
by Nicole Roach | Dec 20, 2021 | Transportation
Canada’s recently released (and first ever!) National Active Transportation Strategy and accompanying Active Transportation Fund was decades in the making, with strong advocacy efforts and government collaboration having taken place over this time frame. A few months...
by Nicole Roach | Nov 23, 2021 | Transportation
A program of Green Communities Canada, Ontario Active School Travel (OAST), recognized the importance of including parents and caregivers in active school travel work. To thoughtfully engage parents and caregivers, the OAST Council’s Parent Engagement Working Group...
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