Edmonton could see speed-limit reductions at hundreds of playgrounds

Edmonton motorists could see the speed limit reduced at hundreds of locations as it moves to protect children near parks and playgrounds.
The city reduced the speed limit around elementary schools in 2014 and will lower the speed limit in junior high school zones this year. But 178 playgrounds and sports fields are not near schools, according to a city report released Thursday.
Another 194 playgrounds are near schools but are not covered by the current 30 km/h school-zone speed limit. On top of