School Zones

• Teachers, parents and students renew calls for road safety around Quebec school zones

  Teachers, parents and students chanting slogans and waving signs demonstrated outside schools across Quebec Wednesday demanding the government create safer roads for pedestrians.

  Traffic

  Mar 15
  
• Winnipeg committee to talk school zone lights, 7 years after initial offer

  Seven years after it was first proposed, the City of Winnipeg is looking at the idea of installing flashing lights in school zones again this week.

  Canada

  Feb 6
  
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• Dozens of school zones in Montreal will be safer by end of year, mayor promises

  The city's announcement comes about a month after a seven-year-old girl was fatally struck by a vehicle on Parthenais Street in the Sainte-Marie district.

  Traffic

  Jan 10
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• Saskatchewan law enforcement issued over 4,500 tickets for speeding in September

  SGI releasing its September Traffic Safety Spotlight results shows 4,887 tickets were issued for speeding in the month of September.

  Traffic

  Oct 21, 2022
• School bus driver busted in Kelowna for speeding through school zone

  RCMP said the bus was stopped and the driver was provided with a written warning. The officer also contacted the bus driver’s supervisor.

  Crime

  Sep 7, 2022
• Okanagan Mounties to keep a close eye on school zones

  Police said many students heading back to school are excited and can be distracted, meaning they're not fully paying attention to cars on the road.

  Education

  Sep 6, 2022
• Kids in Saskatchewan head back to school

  As kids fill school grounds around Saskatchewan for the first time in two months, SGI is taking the opportunity to remind drivers about safe driving.

  Education

  Sep 1, 2022
• Reduced speed limits in Winnipeg school zones return Thursday

  Although most students won't actually go back to classes until next week, Winnipeg police warn drivers that school zone enforcement goes into effect this Thursday.

  Traffic

  Aug 31, 2022
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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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• 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.

  Temp Category

  Mar 13, 2022