School Zone Safety

• 70 charges issued during back-to-school traffic enforcement by Peterborough police

  Among the 70 charges laid Sept. 6-9 during back-to-school traffic safety efforts, 42 were for speeding offences, Peterborough, Ont., police report.

  Crime

  Sep 12, 2022
  
• Kingston, Ont. parents react to school safety report crafted to prevent further tragedy

  As a working group prepares to share school zone safety recommendations with council in Kingston, Ont., parents say more needs to be done to prevent future student fatalities.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2022
  
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• Traffic study finds 1,000-plus risky behaviours during peak hours in Harbour Landing school zone

  'People are coming and going and dropping kids and young kids and bigger kids off at the schools and there are just so many safety concerns and issues around in that area.'

  Traffic

  Jun 4, 2021
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• Winnipeg councillor proposes photo radar money be used for safety, road design

  A Winnipeg city councillor is hoping to change how the city uses revenue from photo radar enforcement.

  Traffic

  Mar 30, 2021
• Safety top of mind for Crossing Guard Appreciation Day

  It's being used to spread awareness about the importance of and potential dangers associated with the job.

  Canada

  Mar 24, 2021
• Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce rolls out new traffic-calming measures

  Several traffic safety measures are planned around 11 intersections in the borough.

  Canada

  Sep 4, 2019
• ‘Tragedies happen in the blink of an eye’: Back to school warning for B.C. drivers

  "These rules are in place for everybody's safety and we need everyone to be respectful of other road users," said VPD Supt. Steve Eely.

  Sep 3, 2019
• Regina drivers struggle to obey school zone regulations: CAA safety assessment

  Nearly three-in-four children are being driven to school. This can result in major congestion in school zones with an increase in vehicle traffic including school buses.

  Traffic

  Mar 21, 2019
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• ‘Please slow down:’ Safety illusion installed in front of Kelowna school

  A safety illusion called Pavement Patty has been installed in front of a Kelowna elementary school to remind motorists to slow down.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2018
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• School zone traffic raises safety concerns for Peterborough west-end residents

  Parents of students at Peterborough's Westmount Public School are concerned about traffic congestion and speeding near the school.

  Education

  Jan 22, 2018