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Funding available for B.C. cities to have car-free school zones

The Ministry of Transportation has provided $400,000 for the implementation of the B.C. School Streets Initiative
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An investment from the provincial government aims to make streets safer for kids. 

Green Communities Canada and the Society for Children and Youth of BC have received $400,000 from the Ministry of Transportation to implement temporary car-free zones in front of schools at the start and end of school days. 

91裸聊视频淪afety is always our top priority, and the School Streets initiative is another way we can support families across the province 91裸聊视频 knowing the roadways around their children91裸聊视频檚 schools will be free from busy traffic,91裸聊视频 said Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure. 91裸聊视频淥ur investment ensures kids have the space they need, and people can keep moving safely around B.C.91裸聊视频

Applications are now open for B.C. communities interested in participating. 

The B.C. School Streets Initiative is a sub-project of the National Active School Streets Initiative funded by the Public Health Agency. The provincial program will assist up to 10 communities. 

91裸聊视频淚t91裸聊视频檚 fantastic to see the Government of British Columbia coming to the table with the Public Health Agency of Canada and local partners across the country to expand proven strategies that get kids more active in BC," said Jared Kolb, interim executive director at Green Communities Canada. 91裸聊视频淭his investment from the Government of British Columbia shows leadership by stepping up where and when it matters: encouraging more walking and cycling with real investment.91裸聊视频

Communities can learn more about the program or apply by visiting .

 



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