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Toronto’s streets are a valuable public space for building community connections, accessing resources, and staying active. But these benefits can only be realized if streets are safe spaces for all users. Safety is particularly important for pedestrians. Not only are they the group most vulnerable to traffic collisions, but they are also the most universal […]
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We wish to acknowledge this land on which the Wellesley Institute operates. For thousands of years, it has been the traditional land of the Huron-Wendat, the Seneca, and the Mississaugas of the Credit. Today, this meeting place is still the home to many Indigenous people from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work on this land.
Revised by the Ceremonial Committee at the University of Toronto Office of Indigenous Initiatives in April 2021.