by Fenella Hood | 14 Aug, 2019 | News, Newsletters
Click here for the August 2019 issue of OAST News. Read about:OAST Fund Spotlights: Niagara; Study on Barriers to Switching to AST Among Parents; OAST Council News and...
by Fenella Hood | 24 Jun, 2019 | News
On 20 June 2019, a record 190 people registered to attend the webinar In the Eye of the Beholder: Parent and Child Perceptions of Active School Travel. Engaging both children and their parents is critical to the success of any active school travel (AST)...
by Fenella Hood | 23 Jun, 2019 | News
Something serendipitous is happening with School Travel Planning (STP) in Peterborough. Led by GreenUP, an environmental charity with a mission to inspire and empower environmentally healthy and sustainable action, the STP program focuses on community engagement...
by Fenella Hood | 13 Jun, 2019 | News, Newsletters
Click here for the June 2019 issue of OAST News. Read about:OAST Fund Spotlight: Peterborough; Parent and child perceptions of AST; School business officials strengthen focus on AST and...
by Fenella Hood | 23 May, 2019 | News
Walking and wheeling to school in Ontario is getting another boost thanks to the Ontario Active School Travel (OAST) Fund. Sixteen projects in communities across the province have been awarded grants as part of the Fund’s second round. Successful applications were...
by Fenella Hood | 23 May, 2019 | News
Brockville Walking School Bus leader Evelyn Vanolst has been recognized for her dedication to community leadership at an event to honour people who make a difference in the lives of children and youth. Celebrated for her kind, compassionate commitment to the safety of...