Jan 23, 2013 | 2013, News
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 The Canada Safety Council is thrilled to launch the Sarah Beth Therien Memorial Scholarship! The new $2,500 scholarship is in honour of Sarah Beth Therien, a long-time employee of the Canada Safety...
Jan 15, 2013 | 2013, Home & Community Safety, News
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Twenty years ago, the Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) was introduced in conjunction with new firearms legislation. A product of the best firearms training expertise from across Canada, the...
Dec 13, 2012 | News, Older
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Impaired is impaired. Whether the cause is alcohol, drugs or something else, there is no excuse for driving impaired. Under the influence, you jeopardize your safety, your passengers’ safety and...
Dec 6, 2012 | Home & Community Safety, News, Older
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Safety is always in season. Here are some simple, timely tips and reminders to help you and your loved ones stay safe over the holidays! The Christmas Tree If you’re getting a live tree, check for...
Oct 31, 2012 | Home & Community Safety, News, Older
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Social media offers the ability to immediately connect with other people – and that has both good and bad implications. Offering spaces where people virtually gather, social media is evolving to...
Oct 29, 2012 | Home & Community Safety, News, Older
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Effects of Hurricane Sandy are expected throughout parts of central and eastern Canada within the next 24 hours. The Canada Safety Council strongly recommends that Canadians in affected areas...
Oct 18, 2012 | Home & Community Safety, News, Older
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Heartbreaking headlines from across the country are highlighting a rash of injuries and premature deaths because of unintended incidents involving firearms this fall hunting season. One death in...
Sep 17, 2012 | Home & Community Safety, News, Older
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 The majority of Canadian firearm owners have long guns, which they use for hunting, sport and wildlife control. About three-quarters have a rifle, and two-thirds a shotgun, according to the RCMP....
Sep 13, 2012 | News, Older, Vehicle & Road Safety
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Ottawa — The Canada Safety Council is excited to partner with State Farm® and “Celebrate My Drive™” in support of safe teen driving in our communities. Learning to drive is one of the most exciting...
