by Nicole Roach | May 30, 2022 | Transportation
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 Streets pilot project. To celebrate the initiative, students, elected officials, and community members...
by Nicole Roach | May 24, 2022 | Transportation
Light rain did not deter elected officials from gathering with students at John McCrae Public School in Markham to celebrate the kick-off of their School Street – a temporary car-free zone in front of the elementary school on Sticker Avenue. The celebration included...
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 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 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...
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