Toronto – The City of Toronto has a comprehensive snow and ice response plan that prioritizes safety and mobility above all else, particularly for emergency and transit vehicles. Snowfall in Toronto Winter weather typically occurs in Toronto between November and March, with most of the snow falling in January and February. Toronto receives approximately 130 cm of snowfall each winter. …
City of Saint John invests in Harbour Passage trails
Saint John — Residents will soon have increased access by active transportation to Saint John’s waterfront, shopping district and tourist destinations via an extension to the Harbour Passage Trail thanks to a combined investment of nearly $1.5 million from the federal government and the City of Saint John. Announced by Member of Parliament Wayne Long and Mayor Donna Reardon, this project will provide …
Funding announced for active transportation projects in 2 Yukon communities
Whitehorse— Active transportation projects will provide healthy and convenient travel options in Whitehorse and Watson Lake, after a combined investment of more than $14 million from the governments of Canada and Yukon and communities. Announced by MP Brendan Hanley, Minister Nils Clarke, and Mayor Laura Cabott, these projects will help residents stay active and get around through cleaner, safer, and …
Investing in safe transportation options under Alaska Highway
Whitehorse – Dr Brendan Hanley, Member of Parliament for Yukon, announced a federal investment of $50,000 to support community-led efforts to study active transportation in two neighbourhoods along the Alaska Highway in Whitehorse. The Alaska Highway divides Whitehorse and creates a barrier to accessing services, community recreational facilities, schools and impacts the movements of residents of all ages. This investment …