Oct 6, 2008 | Home & Community Safety, News, Older
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 OTTAWA – Thanksgiving is a time to reflect and enjoy family, friends and food. But for too many Canadians this year that sumptuous turkey dinner will also bring a nasty case of food-born illness....
Aug 25, 2008 | News, Older, Vehicle & Road Safety, Youth Safety
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 OTTAWA – Once again, the Canada Safety Council would like to remind parents and guardians to instil safety rules in their children in order to have them travel to and from school safely. Take the...
Apr 3, 2008 | News, Older
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 On March 7 a report on railway safety was quietly tabled in the House of Commons. It received almost no media attention even though it came in the wake of two derailments in southern Ontario : one...
Mar 31, 2008 | Home & Community Safety, News, Older
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 According to the 2007 Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey, students in grades 7 to 12 say it is “really easy” for them to access alcohol. Even though Ontario ‘s drinking age is 19, a...
Feb 12, 2008 | News, Older, Vehicle & Road Safety
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 OTTAWA – Justice Canada is looking into the advisability of lowering criminal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limits. Victim advocates have asked the government to lower the BAC from the current...
Jan 8, 2008 | News, Older, Vehicle & Road Safety
News By The Year2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Ottawa —A 2007 survey by the Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) found that 8.2 percent of respondents had driven when they thought they were over the legal limit at least once in the past...
