30 Km/h

• New City of Calgary data show collisions are down 33 per cent in playground zones

  After three years, the City of Calgary is calling its shift to standardize both school and playground zone signs a success.

  Politics

  Jun 27, 2019
  
• Last Edmonton school zones converted to playground zones

  The City of Edmonton has completed the implementation of playground zones. 

  Traffic

  Apr 4, 2018
  
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• 30 km/h speed limit signs starting to go up around Edmonton playgrounds

  The city started putting up 30 km/h speed limit signs around Edmonton playgrounds on Friday after council voted unanimously to expand school zones to more areas.

  Crime

  Sep 15, 2017
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• 30 km/h speed limits coming to Edmonton playgrounds

  Edmonton city council voted unanimously Tuesday to expand school zone speed limits of 30 km/h to include playgrounds.

  Politics

  Sep 12, 2017
• Edmonton could see hundreds of 30 km/h zones by 2018

  First elementary schools in 2014, then junior highs this September, and now Edmonton city council is poised to make it so the speed limit is 30 km/h outside of parks and playgrounds by the end of the year.

  Politics

  Jun 8, 2017
• Cost, possible law changes slowing move to bring lower speeds near Edmonton playgrounds

  The city is looking seriously at bringing in lower speed limits outside playgrounds, but it will take time, according to a new report.

  Education

  Jun 1, 2017
• Edmonton students calling on drivers to slow down in school zones

  Speeding has become such a problem outside two Edmonton schools, that one no longer has crossing patrols because its been deemed too dangerous. On Monday morning student protesters urged drivers to slow down.

  Mar 9, 2015
• No more warnings; Edmonton school zone speeders begin receiving tickets

  The grace period is over for drivers speeding through past Edmonton schools with elementary grades.

  Nov 6, 2014
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• New school zone speed limit could save lives: Edmonton Traffic Safety

  It's back-to-school for most Edmonton students next week, and with it will come a significant change outside elementary schools for drivers.

  Aug 28, 2014