Nova Scotia Rural Active Transportation Summit

Dundee Resort, Richmond County June 9-10, 2011

To view the Rural Active Transportation Summit Program click here.

Day 1 Presentations:

• Gord Tate - The Nova Scotia Road Ecology Project
• Sue Shikaze - Building Capacity for Active Transportation in Rural Ontario
• Dr. Cindy Shearer / Michael Arthur - Does your postal coade affect your activity level?
• Steve Vines / Blaise MacEachern / Ted Scrutton - Active Transportation on Rural Trails:A Broad Perspective
• John Glynn-Morris / Elizabeth Pugh / Sandy Anderson / Jennifer McKeane / Jacqueline Campbell / Sharon M. Mitchell / Jonah Berstein / Graham Fisher - Working together to move AT forward Provinically
• Elizabeth Pugh / Krise Jones / Steve MacIsaac / Roy MacDonald - From Policy to Potholes: TIR and AT

Day 2 Presentations:

• Bob Groves - Acive Transportation as a necessary daily activity for seniors
• Catherine O'Brien - Active Travel for All Ages - Local, Provinical and National Perspectives
• Jacques Cote - The Ingredients for creating a bicycle-friendly community
• Peter Williams - Overview of Commercial Bike Tours in Nova Scotia
• Scott MacPhee - Introduction to a new resource: AT Planning 101 for Nova Scotia
• Jen McGowan - Active and Safe Routes to School of the Ecology Action Centre
• Janet Barlow - Rural Active School Travel:Challenges
• Marci Elliott - Successful Connections for Successful and Safe School Travel Planning
• Rick McCready - AT in CBRM
• Paul Euloth - AT in HRM
• Debra Ryan - AT in Annapolis County

To view the Final Report click here.

To view the Evaluations click here.

To view the Dundee Declaration click here.

To view the Minister's speaking notes click here.