Amber Lights

• Amber light project for Winnipeg school zones still in limbo

  Nearly six years since a local man offered to supply and install flashing amber lights across Winnipeg's school zones, the project remains in limbo.

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  Mar 13, 2022
  
• Five years in the making, first gifted flashing amber light for Winnipeg school zones installed

  'This is the first set of school beacons going up, so yay, after a five-year wait,' said the electric company owner who pushed the city to install flashing lights in school zones.

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  Apr 5, 2021
  
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• Frustrated Winnipegger rescinds offer of free school zone lights, arguing city bureaucracy

  With seemingly no end to winding city bureaucracy in sight, a Winnipeg man who offered four years ago to donate, install, and maintain flashing amber lights across all of the city's schools has rescinded his offer.

  Politics

  Sep 17, 2020
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• Winnipeg decides to accept gifted flashing school zone lights four years later

  Flashing amber lights will soon be set up in school zones across Winnipeg at next to no cost to taxpayers, some four years after a man offered to supply the lights and set them up for free.

  Politics

  Jun 12, 2020
• Parade of amber lights shines for health-care workers in Kelowna amid COVID-19 pandemic

  Dozens of vehicles flashing amber lights paraded by Kelowna General Hospital Monday evening in support of health-care workers.

  Canada

  Apr 7, 2020
• Winnipeg dawdles on offer of free amber school zone lights: ‘It makes no sense at all’

  "If we started four years ago we'd have half of Winnipeg done already," Chuck Lewis says.

  Politics

  Jan 10, 2020
• Tow truck procession honours driver killed on the job

  A procession of tow truck drivers on Saturday was held in memory of a fellow driver who was killed on the job.

  Canada

  Mar 18, 2017