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  • Wednesday, 24 May 2017
Prevent Boating Accidents with these 8 Tips
#AskSandraZisckind Whether using canoes, sailboats, kayaks or powered boats, people throughout Ontario and other parts of Canada have taken to the waters to make boating a popular recreational activity. A study released by theย Canadian Red Crossattributes 40 percent of drowning deaths to be related to boating activities. One of the recommendations in the Red Cross…
  • Monday, 22 May 2017
A Guide to Avoiding Road Rage and What to do if You Are a Victim
Summer brings with it hot weather, vacation getaways and heated confrontations as travelers take to highways and thoroughfares throughout Ontario.ย Eighty percentย of Canadian drivers admitted to exhibiting some of the telltale signs of road rage, such as aggressive driving, shouting, using profanity and displaying obscene gestures. Knowing what to do if you become the victim of…
  • Friday, 19 May 2017
Avoid Injury This Victoria Day by Practising Fireworks Safety
If you plan to celebrate Victoria Day this year by treating your friends and family to a dazzling fireworks display, you should take a few minutes to learn about the laws and the safety practises to keep you out of trouble and free from injuries. Cities and municipalities across Canada have their own by-laws regulating…
  • Wednesday, 17 May 2017
The Importance of Wearing a Lifejacket While Boating on Ontario Waterways
#AskDanielDiamond Ontario has more than 400,000 lakes, streams and rivers offering boaters countless hours of pleasure. The enjoyment of being on the water comes to a quick end when someone falls overboard. According to theย Canadian Red Cross, drowning accidents claim the lives of about 525 Canadians annually, but 90 percent of drownings occurring on the…
  • Monday, 15 May 2017
How to Avoid Serious Accidents During Rush Hour Traffic
#AskIsaacZisckind Accordingย news reportsย citing a recent study of the worst traffic in Canada, Toronto motorists spend up to 45 hours a year on average stuck in rush hour traffic during their daily commutes. Statistics compiled byย Transport Canadaand others might suggest a link between traffic congestion and some of the almost 150,000 injury-causing traffic accidents in 2014,…
  • Friday, 12 May 2017
Celebrate National Road Safety Week with these Safe-Driving Practises
#AskJoshuaHimel Annual reports of motor vehicle accidents throughoutย Canadaย have shown a decline in the number of fatalities and serious injuries.ย National Road Safety Weekย is approaching, so this seems like a good time to review a few safe driving practises that can reduce your risk of being involved in an accident and help to prevent injuries when accidents…
  • Monday, 08 May 2017
Driving a Motorcycle: Seven Dangers Riders Face Each Day
#AskYanivSpielberg Canada offers an unlimited number of scenic destinations for motorcycle drivers and their passengers to explore on long excursions over an extended vacation or for only brief escapes on a weekend morning. Driving a motorcycle to get away from the confinement of a car or SUV to obscure your vision or other senses is…
  • Friday, 05 May 2017
Tips for Sun Safety this Summer
#AskSimonDiamond If you are headed out to the beach, pool, lake, park, or festival this summer, you need to be aware of the dangers of sun exposure. Sun exposure can cause skin cancer, heat stroke, sunburn, and other heat-related illnesses. Infants, young children, and senior adults are at the highest risk for sun-related illnesses during…
  • Wednesday, 03 May 2017
Swimming Pool Safety Tips for Summer
#AskCoreySax Swimming pools offer Ontario families an opportunity to have fun, be active and cool off during the warm summer weather. There are, however, dangers associated with swimming pools. According to statistics compiled by theย Canadian government, drowning is the leading cause of death in children between 1and 4 years of age. Before pool season is…
  • Monday, 01 May 2017
Preventing Injuries at a Backyard BBQ
#AskCoryRubin There are some hearty souls who refuse to allow the Ontario winter weather to deter them from cooking on their outdoor grills, but the warmer summer weather is when neighbourhoods really come alive with friends and families enjoying backyard barbecues. For safetyโ€™s sake, it is important for hosts to be mindful of a few…

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