by Nicole Roach | Jun 11, 2024 | Transportation
The Public Health Agency of Canada recently announced funding for Green Communities Canada (GCC) and its partners to lead a four-year nationwide School Streets initiative. The National Active School Streets Initiative (School Streets) aims to address a lack of...
by Nicole Roach | Mar 13, 2024 | News, Transportation
In November 2023, Green Communities Canada was thrilled to receive funding for the continuation of the Canadian Electric School Bus Alliance (CESBA). The funding for the extended program from 2024-2025 is generously provided by The McConnell Foundation, Trottier...
by Sabat Ismail | Nov 29, 2023 | Transportation
In July 2023, Green Communities Canada was pleased to be awarded a three-year contract to deliver the expanded School Travel Planning (STP) program across the City of Toronto. The program is funded through the City of Toronto Transportation Services in support of the...
by Charlotte Estey | Oct 6, 2023 | Transportation
If you don’t yet know what a “bike bus” is, it is time to take note. The concept started gaining social media attention in 2021 through videos from Barcelona showing hundreds of children cycling to school together while taking over entire streets. After the “bicibús”...
by Xuedan Xu | Sep 6, 2023 | News, Transportation
In early 2023, Green Communities Canada received $100,000 in funding from Infrastructure Canada’s National Active Transportation Fund to conduct research about how students across British Columbia and Ontario get to school. To do this important research, Green...
by GCC Team | May 2, 2023 | News, Transportation
Peterborough, Ontario, May 2, 2023 – Today, Infrastructure Canada announced a federal investment of $50,000 to advance a provincial data collection pilot in Ontario to research how children travel to school. The funding, granted to Green Communities Canada...
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