by Jose Joy | 16 Sep, 2021 | News
Ottawa’s EnviroCentre is set to gamify walking to school with a new tool. The organization is working with Ottawa Student Transportation Authority (OSTA) to develop and launch a new Walk to School App, called Hop!. The application will offer a fun and innovative way...
by Jose Joy | 30 Jun, 2021 | News, Webinars
Rolling Forward with Cycling Skills Training in Ontario webinar shares existing resources and ideas for cycling skills training in schools to keep programs moving forward, instead of reinventing the wheel in each community. Panelists:Jaime Akiyama, GreenUPAndrew...
by Jose Joy | 14 Jun, 2021 | Newsletters
Click here for the June 2021 issue of OAST News. Read about:National Active Transportation Strategy, North Bay/Brampton & Caledon AST spotlight, Students Take on Urban Planning and...
by Jose Joy | 8 Jun, 2021 | News
The pandemic has forced many processes to be altered to allow for timely completion of projects. Sometimes, you find that such limitations are actually blessings in disguise. GCC’s School Travel Planning (STP) team in Toronto made use of the challenges posed by the...
by Jose Joy | 8 Jun, 2021 | News
A new active school travel (AST) initiative led by the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) being implemented across Brampton & Caledon is approaching school travel through a distinct ecological lens. It will engage students through a unique air...