Playground Zones

• Edmonton scraps playground zone photo radar amid low tickets: ‘No longer financially sustainable’

  Edmonton's crack down on speeding in school and playground zones has been such a success, the city says it's no longer making enough money to keep enforcing those areas.

  Traffic

  Jun 25, 2025
  
• School and playground zones to be harmonized in Lethbridge

  Starting in September, one standard time for speed reduction will come into effect, combining existing school zones into playground zones.

  Traffic

  May 17, 2023
  
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• Edmonton police remind drivers to slow down as kids head back to school

  Edmonton police are reminding drivers to slow down and be on the lookout for students, particularly in school and playground zones.

  Traffic

  Aug 31, 2022
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• Playground zone hours expand in Penticton

  Police are reminding motorists that the speed limit is 30 kilometres an hour when driving through a playground zone between dawn and dusk.

  Traffic

  Apr 19, 2022
• Calgary councillor calls traffic calming project an early success

  A traffic calming pilot project in Calgary's northwest community of Country Hills is being heralded as a success by Coun. Jyoti Gondek.

  Traffic

  Oct 9, 2019
• Regina’s new school zone speed limit officially in effect

  New school zone speed limits are officially in effect in Regina, as they go from 40 km/h to 30.

  Traffic

  Sep 2, 2019
• Labour Day Weekend in Regina: events, hours and city reminders

  Hours, events, and reminders for the Labour Day long weekend in Regina.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2019
• School zone sign changes ’90 per cent’ finished: City of Regina

  The City of Regina says they are 90 per cent complete when it comes to changing out their 40 km/h school zone signs to 30 km/h.

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  Aug 28, 2019
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• 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
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• City administration recommends status quo on playground zone hours in Edmonton

  City administration is recommending playground zone hours in Edmonton stay the way they are, despite concerns from residents about their effectiveness and what one councillor is calling a lack of data.

  Politics

  Jun 23, 2019