Nov 1, 2015 | Campaigns, Home & Community Safety, National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month
Family is a term that usually instills a sense of safety, a feeling of belonging and comfort, and an assurance of someone else having your best interests at heart. Sadly, for some, this isn’t the case. This November, in honour of National Community Safety and Crime...
May 1, 2015 | Campaigns, Home & Community Safety, National Summer Safety Week
Your Lifejacket: Worth it to WEAR it! After a long winter, summer is finally on the horizon for most of the country. Click here to view our National Summer Safety Week infographic. While many Canadians look forward to recreational activities on the open water, the...
Dec 19, 2014 | 2014, Home & Community Safety, News
“I have a concern about firearms. Who can I call?” OTTAWA – Firearms are present in an estimated 17 per cent of Canadian households. There are almost eight million firearms in Canada (or about two firearms for every 10 people). The majority of Canadian firearm...
Nov 24, 2014 | Campaigns, Home & Community Safety, National Home Fire Safety Week
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...
Nov 6, 2014 | Campaigns, Home & Community Safety, National Senior Safety Week
Take Five to Prevent Falls As the Canadian population ages, injury and death from falls are on the rise. This National Senior Safety Week, November 6 to 12, the Canada Safety Council challenges all Canadians to commit to “take five to prevent falls.” With these easy...
Nov 1, 2014 | Campaigns, Home & Community Safety, National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month
On Being Neighbourly November is National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month, and the Canada Safety Council encourages all Canadians to reach out to their neighbours this month. “When you take the time to know your neighbours, not only will you probably be...
Oct 17, 2014 | Campaigns, Home & Community Safety, National School Safety Week, Youth Safety
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...
Jul 2, 2014 | 2014, Home & Community Safety, News
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Summer weather can quickly change from hot and sunny to stormy and dangerous. The Canada Safety Council strongly recommends that Canadians be prepared for emergency situations this summer. These...
Jun 27, 2014 | 2014, Home & Community Safety, News
Celebrate Canada Day safely with fireworks The safest way to enjoy fireworks this Canada Day, according to the Canada Safety Council (CSC), is to let the professionals handle the lighting and fireworks display. Attending a display as opposed to holding one yourself is...
