Traffic Safety in School Zones

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Traffic Safety in School Zones

Children's health and safety is our priority.

Let's work together to create even safer school zones in Vaughan. Join us for an upcoming workshop to discuss options for ensuring the health and safety of students travelling to and from school:

*Reception to begin at 6:45 p.m.

Topics of discussion include:

Active and Sustainable School Travel (ASST) program
School travel planning
Safe routes to school
Role of Public Health
Injury prevention
Bike safety workshops
York Region's safety and traffic circulation at school sites guidelines
Bike to School week and Youth Bike Summit
Making Tracks skills training program
Cycling education, maps, routes and events
Traffic engineering and school zone safety

Traffic signal operations
Speed boards and speed limits
School zone signage
Community safety zones
School crossing guard program
Pedestrian crossings
Traffic-calming measures
New legislation

Road safety and enforcement

There will also be an opportunity to speak one on one with representatives from York Region District School Board, York Catholic District School Board, York Region, York Regional Police and the City of Vaughan.

The following keynote speakers have been invited to attend:

Honourable Steven Del Duca, Minister of Transportation, Member of Provincial Parliament for Vaughan
Dr. Richard Gould, Medical Officer of Health, York Region Public Health

Contact Information

The office of Regional Councillor Mario Ferri

Phone:
905-832-8585 ext. 8999

Fax:
905-832-8605

E-mail:
mario.ferri@vaughan.ca

Council Executive Assistant:
Angela Bortoluzzi
905-832-8585 ext.8686
angela.bortoluzzi@vaughan.ca

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