Nov 1, 2007 | Campaigns, National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month, Youth Safety
Cyber Safety Starts Young Children get hooked on computers at an early age. A research project that ended in 2005 (Young Canadians in a Wired World) reveals that an astonishing 94 per cent of young people access the Internet from home. Parents need to know that just...
Jan 31, 1900 | Campaigns, National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month
2019 Campaign DatesNational Farm Safety Week (March 14-20) National Summer Safety Week (May 1-7) National Road Safety Week (May 14-20) National School Safety Week (October 17-23) National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month (November) National Senior Safety...
Jan 31, 1900 | Campaigns, National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month
Self-Harm Every year, between 3,500 and 4,000 Canadians take their own lives. Many of these deaths are completed using firearms. In fact, about 75 percent of gun-related deaths are suicides. Among males who commit suicide, 20 per cent use firearms. Among women who...
Jan 31, 1900 | Campaigns, Home & Community Safety, National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month
Firearm Thefts Statistics Canada reports that in 2006, there were more than 3,100 incidents during which at least one firearm was reported stolen. About half of these thefts – 47 per cent – happened during a break and enter, usually at a residence. Among the firearms...
Jan 31, 1900 | Campaigns, Home & Community Safety, National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month
Firearms Facts Youth Safety Home & Community Safety Senior Safety Sports and Active Living Vehicle & Road Safety Workplace Safety You probably know someone who owns a gun. According to the Department of Justice, it is estimated that 26 per cent of Canadian...
Jan 31, 1900 | Campaigns, Home & Community Safety, National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month
2019 Campaign DatesNational Farm Safety Week (March 14-20) National Summer Safety Week (May 1-7) National Road Safety Week (May 14-20) National School Safety Week (October 17-23) National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month (November) National Senior Safety...