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Have your say!
The City of Winnipeg is hosting two public open houses about the development of the Pedestrian and Cycling Strategies! Come offer your kid-friendly input about the draft city-wide bicycle and pedestrian network, as well as draft recommendations for new policies related to Active Transportation.
SATURDAY APRIL 12th, 11 am - 4 pm, Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP) at The Forks
TUESDAY, APRIL 15th, 3-8 pm at BOTH the Sinclair Park Community Centre (490 Sinclair St) AND the Manitoba Hydro Place Atrium (360 Portage Ave).
If you have any comments or thoughts you'd like us to bring forward, drop us a line!
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Join us with your bikes at Fort Whyte Alive! for Earth Day 2014 for a ride on our rodeo route.
Sunday, April 27th from 10 am - 4 pm!
Stay tuned to FWA's website for details.
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Presidents' Council Award Winner Janice Lukes and Pembina Trails School Division Trustees at the March 13th awards ceremony.
Special congratulations to Janice Lukes, Ecole St. Avila Parent Volunteer, and Active and Safe Routes to School Champion who won the prestigious Presidents' Council Award from the Manitoba School Boards Association. The Presidents' Council Award celebrates exemplary service and outstanding achievement, innovative thinking and personal initiative, and lasting and pervasive impact in the field of public education.
Janice was recognized for her contributions to the school community including her involvement with the School Travel Plan development at Ecole St. Avila, and the creation of a community walking & cycling map of University Heights, the University of Manitoba and Fort Richmond.
Janice, we are proud of you and so lucky to have you in our corner!
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Register for Bike to School
2014
Make use of free on-line resources and guidance to get your students riding to school, or register for a free maintenance workshop, bike rodeo or bike trial demo.
Sign up and be registered to win at
www.biketoschoolwinnipeg.com.
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Connecting Canadians with Nature: An Investment in the Well Being of Our Citizens gives a shout-out to the importance of transportation in conjunction with the benefits of contact with nature and the well-being of citizens. The report can be accessed here.
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Find out how to train children to become superheroes of planet protection using an interactive classroom resource that is part hysterical entertainment, part fun-filled game putting kids at the centre of an ever evolving story inspiring them to act on real world issues including alternate forms of transportation, and resource conservation.
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