In this issue…
Features
ITE Canada 2025 Annual Conference – Preview the program and social events, get local recommendations from the Halifax conference team, and get info on pre- and post-conference events:
- Student Leadership Summit – May 31 + June 1
- Training Workshop: Transportation & Affordability – Planning Complete Networks to Reduce Auto-Dependence – June 4
Enhancing Elementary School Traffic Safety in Burnaby – Po Sun and Kathy Ho delve into the background, recommendations, and implementation progress of the Burnaby Elementary School Traffic and Safety Study
School Streets: A Nationwide Movement for Children’s Active Transportation – Xuedan Xu and Laura Zeglen share how Green Communities Canada and partners are leading a bold National Active School Streets Initiative and the successes and challenges of a pilot project in Mississauga
Member Highlight: Hannah McBride – Meet the 2025 ITE Atlantic Canada Section President and Halifax 2025 Conference Co-Chair
A Retrospective Conversation with Bill Sproule + archival issues of Transportation Talk – Reflections from Bill Sproule, President of the ITE Canada District (1989-1991) and editor of Transportation Talk from 1979 to 1983
News from ITE Canada
- Updates from President (Pedram Izadpanah) and District Director (Julia Salvini)
- Request for Supplier Qualifications (RFSQ) for Professional Training
- ITE Canada Executive Elections – Call for Nominations for Treasurer
- Recent news from Sections and Student Chapters
- Partner Updates:
- Welcome new members
Training Opportunities
- Transportation & Affordability – Planning Complete Networks to Reduce Auto-Dependence – April 29 (virtual) and June 4 (In-person, Halifax)
- Road Safety for Canadian Practitioners – on-demand
Thank you to our advertisers
- Transportation Association of Canada
- Associated Engineering
- Creative Transportation Solutions Ltd (CTS)
- Bunt & Associates Engineering Ltd
- Paradigm Transportation Solutions Limited
Cover photo credit: Nicole Roach on behalf of Green Communities Canada
