An Abbotsford, BC, school has received new rubber surfacing at its playground and short track, thanks to a $30,000 grant from Tire Stewardship BC (TSBC).
The project was part of the upgraded Abbotsford Christian School middle-secondary campus.
The rubberised surfacing was made from 1,647 recycled scrap tyres, according to a press release from TSBC.
TSBC executive director Rosemary Sutton said the playground is wheelchair-friendly and accessible for all children throughout Abbotsford community.
“Surfaces made from recycled rubber are visually attractive, very low maintenance ...







