by Jose Joy | 22 Sep, 2021 | News
“You have to get out and just do it” – that’s the response from Kitchener-based parents Jorg and Katha Broschek when asked about how their family got into active school travel. Their ‘cycling school bus’ became popular on social media...
by Jose Joy | 22 Sep, 2021 | News
Teacher Tina Smith from Stonebridge Public School in Markham, ON takes the phrase ‘lead by example’ seriously. Amidst the pandemic and school closures, she created certificates and checklists to promote Ontario Active School Travel’s seasonal events...
by Jose Joy | 17 Sep, 2021 | Newsletters
Click here for the September 2021 issue of OAST News. Read about:IWALK Resources, Ontario School Streets Pilot, On Your Feet Challenge, City of Toronto’s Active and Safe Routes to School pilot project and...
by Jose Joy | 16 Sep, 2021 | News
Starting off on the right foot is important to ensure long-term strategic success. The Town of Blind River is taking several steps to offer continued support for active school travel using insights derived from Green Communities Canada’s (GCC) School Travel...
by Jose Joy | 16 Sep, 2021 | News
An inspiring initiative is underway in the Peterborough region that offers a great example of how School Travel Planning can be adapted to best suit the needs of the local community. The project, led by GreenUP, is using support from the OAST Fund to create a...
