The Canada Safety Council is a provider of national leadership in safety through information distribution, education and collaboration with our partners and donators. By providing Canadians with the latest developments regarding all things safety, our goal is to diminish preventable accidents while encouraging safe practices.
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Distraction: Dangerous, Careless, Preventable
It’s a scene that is far too familiar on roads across Canada: a cell phone sounds an alert, the driver reaches for the phone, and in the short time it takes to read the screen, a collision has occurred. Distracted driving is a trend on the rise, a dangerous and...
Don’t Fall for Trip Hazards!
It’s an unfortunate fact of life that there tends to be a correlation between an aging population and hospitalization rates. With Canada being comprised of an ever-growing number of senior citizens, it’s important to know what’s causing these hospital visits so we can...
Emergency Preparedness: a Group Effort
Natural disasters occur a lot more around Canada than the average person might think. Severe storms, tornados, wildfires, floods, earthquakes and avalanches have all been known to occur within Canadian borders. With climate change contributing to a constantly evolving...