Traffic Calming Measures

• Montreal’s Fullum, Parthenais and De Rouen to become one-way streets

  Portions of three streets in Montreal's Ville-Marie borough near the spot where a seven-year-old Ukrainian girl was killed in a hit-and-run will become one-way only this fall. 

  Traffic

  Jan 27, 2023
  
• Councillor tells Windermere drivers to slow down: ‘Shouldn’t have to spend taxpayer money on speed bumps’

  Tim Cartmell, who represents Windermere, Langdale and Keswick, has heard hundreds of complaints from residents about drivers speeding through residential and school areas.

  Crime

  Oct 26, 2022
  
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• Accident prone avenue leaves Laval, Que. residents calling for more safety measures

  Eliot Avenue residents say they've witnessed a handful of car accidents along their street only steps from their front doors without any additional safety measures from the city.

  Traffic

  Sep 13, 2022
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• City says improving road safety in Montreal remains vital after pedestrian dragged by school bus

  A 29-year-old woman remains in critical condition after being hit by a school bus while crossing the street, leading to renewed calls to make intersections safer for pedestrians.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2022
• New Guelph traffic measures include signals at Gordon Street and Maltby Road

  The City of Guelph, Ont., says it is installing traffic signals at the intersection of Gordon Street and Maltby Road, which has a history of collisions.

  Canada

  Feb 4, 2022
• New in-ground crosswalk signs aim to slow drivers down in Halifax school zones

  In-ground crosswalk signs implemented at five school zones in Halifax Regional Municipality.

  Politics

  Aug 28, 2020
• Colourful pilot project curbing speeding in Calgary community

  The city says early findings show the new methods are forcing vehicles to slow down by as much as seven kilometres an hour.

  Canada

  May 6, 2019
• Mother raises concern over high speeds in Hammonds Plains after fatal crash

  A collision on Sunday outside the home of Jillian Snider resulted in a 48-year-old man from Windsor Junction, N.S., being pronounced dead at the scene.

  Traffic

  Nov 19, 2018
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• ‘It’s been very quiet’: City staff recommend some Prince Charles traffic-calming measures be permanent

  Data headed to the Urban Planning Committee shows traffic-calming measures in Edmonton's Prince Charles neighbourhood have been effective in reducing vehicle traffic and city staff are recommending some changes be permanent.

  Politics

  Apr 2, 2017
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• Penticton mom believes accident waiting to happen

  A Penticton mother is sounding the alarm about what she says is a dangerous intersection. Carmen Whitlock says she's speaking out after her five-year old-son almost got run over by a truck that nearly went through the crosswalk.

  Apr 8, 2015