Ontario invests in active school travel

Ontario invests in active school travel

ONTARIO IS committing more than $3 million over the next three years to roll out active school travel across Ontario. “We’re thrilled that Education Minister Mitzie Hunter is making a powerful investment in student health and well-being by supporting active school...
The important role of school crossing guards

The important role of school crossing guards

  Green Communities Canada has produced a guide on behalf of the Ontario Traffic Council documenting the important role of crossing guards. Also included are summaries of programs and initiatives being implemented across the province to promote active school...
Active transportation strategy for Canada

Active transportation strategy for Canada

  A  new website urges support for a Canadian active transportation strategy that will boost everyday walking, cycling, and active school travel. The site and accompanying campaign are the work of a six-month-old alliance comprising Canada Bikes, the National...
Bike to School Webinar

Bike to School Webinar

View the Canada Walks webinar, Bike to School: Overcoming the Barriers. Recorded 9 May 2017, the webinar showcases Canadian bike education programs and explores ways to enable students to cycle to school. Also included are ideas for celebrating Bike to School Week, 29...

Sample School Travel Plans

Sample School Travel Plans: Our Lady of Lourdes School Travel Plan Queen Elizabeth School Travel Plan St. Jerome School Travel Plan Cassandra School Travel Plan Leaside High School Travel Plan Forest Hill Collegiate Institute School Travel...