Winter Walk Day 2025
Winter Walk Day is February 5, 2025
If buses are cancelled, we’ll hold it February 12th instead.
We are northerners! Walking in the winter is fun, healthy, and good for the earth, too!
Parents and caregivers can register students for a chance to win one of 5 $20 gift card to Indigo here: Parent & Caregiver (Student) Registration Form
Participating schools qualify for a chance to win one of 3 $250 vouchers for sports or safety equipment (Canadian Tire, SpeedPro Signs, Brafasco safety equipment, or Marchants sports.) School staff can register here: School Staff Registration Form
Resources
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Student Travel Planning Solutions
School Travel Planning Committees work together to identify barriers to active school…
School Travel Planning — Supportive Policies and Practices
The school commute impacted by both school board and municipal policies and…
School Travel Planning
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Reasons to Walk
ParticipAction recommends that children aged 5-17 get 60 minutes of moderate to…
Driving Near Schools
Pick-up and drop-off periods around schools are busy times with students walking,…
Child Readiness Resources
It sounds funny, but kids need coaching when it comes to walking…
Jane’s 10 Big Ideas
Jane Jacobs Jane Jacobs watched things closely from the time she was…
Walking and Light Rail Transit
The Region of Waterloo designed the Ion Light Rail Transit (LRT) system…