On April 8, 2024, a solar eclipse will occur. In Waterloo Region, it is expected to be a near-total solar eclipse between 2:04 p.m. and 4:31 p.m.

Let’s keep area roadways safe during the eclipse with these tips:

• Don’t drive and stare: Keep your eyes on the road at all times while driving.
• Keep driving: Don’t stop on the road or shoulder to watch the eclipse.
• Use your lights: Turn on your headlights when daylight is reduced to maintain visibility.

Let’s help make this celestial event a memorable and safe experience for everyone.

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