Now that School District 47 students are back in session, Powell River RCMP is reminding all drivers and cyclists that school zones are in effect Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm.
Playground zones are in effect seven days a week from dawn until dusk. Drivers are urged to exercise caution around these areas and to watch for children on foot and riding bikes. Police will be conducting regular patrols and enforcing all Motor Vehicle Act offences, including speed and adherence to stop signs and crosswalks.
The White Hatter is currently offering a range of free educational materials that schools and families can use to address important topics facing Canadian youth. Some of these topics include: online exploitation, sexual predation, sextortion and consent. To access these resources, go to whitehatter.com, click on the Link Tree in the bio, scroll down, click “blog” and then scroll to find the resource blog article.
Anyone with information about any crime is asked to contact Powell River RCMP at 604.485.6255, or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1.800.222.TIPS (8477) or online at bccrimestoppers.com.
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