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  • 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…
  • Friday, 28 April 2017
How to React to Emergency Vehicles
#AskKevinButler Being on the road means being alert of your surroundings at all times. This is extremely important in the event that emergency vehicles are coming up from the other direction, next to you or are needing to move through a stop light while you are currently sitting there. Most people in Canada understand that…
  • Wednesday, 26 April 2017
What Is Rowanโ€™s Law and What Does It Mean for Athletes?
#AskMichaelBlois Many different rules and regulations can affect an athlete’s performance and ability to sign and participate in agreements. One of the most important things for an athlete in Canada to be aware of is Rowanโ€™s Law. How the Loss of One Athlete Began a Shift in Concussion-Related Studies This article will explore the basic…
  • Monday, 24 April 2017
Basic Car Maintenance to Avoid a Malfunctioning Vehicle
#AskStevenWilder A malfunctioning vehicle can be more than just an inconvenience when you’re on the road. It can actually put you at risk of being involved in a significant accident if you’re not careful. Doing all of your proper maintenance on your vehicle at all times can decrease the chances that you will be involved…
  • Friday, 21 April 2017
What You Should Know About Dooring Collisions and How You Can Prevent Them
#AskRobertGabor If you stop at a parking area or near a curb and throw open the vehicleโ€™s door, are you checking to ensure thereโ€™s no one there first? Most people donโ€™t think twice and assume that all is safe once they have arrived at their destination, but this false sense of security is contributing to…
  • Wednesday, 19 April 2017
Know Your Legal Obligations and Rights In Case of a Car Accident
#AskSimonDiamond What to do and say following a car accident might not be something on the mind of the average Ontario motorist. A safety-conscious driver is probably not thinking about being involved in a collision. However, according to a report produced by theย Ministry of Transportationย in Toronto, almost 65,000 vehicles were involved in collisions on Ontario…
  • Monday, 17 April 2017
Find Out If You Are Protected Under Ontario Premises Liability Law
#AskHeikkiCox-Kikkajoon The concept of premises liability, holding the owner or those in control of real property responsible when a guest or other person on the property is injured, offers protection for individuals injured due to unsafe or dangerous conditions. The failure of owners to properly maintain their property can make them liable for the payment…
  • Friday, 14 April 2017
Elevator Safety In Question in Ontario: Know Your Right To Compensation After an Accident
#AskJoshuaHimel Ontario firefighters were called upon to rescue more thanย 4,000 peopleย who were stuck in elevators last year according to news reports. Explanations for the rise in elevator mishaps range from poor maintenance and upkeep by building owners to a shortage of qualified technicians to handle the demand for service calls. The Ministry of Labour opened…
  • Wednesday, 12 April 2017
Wearable Tech And Concussions
#AskDanielDiamond Several news stories have highlighted new wearable tech that is being used to learn more about concussions sustained by athletes. Much of this new technology is aimed at learning more about how impacts during contact-heavy sports damage the brain and the human body. American football is one sport in particular that has been singled…
  • Monday, 10 April 2017
How to Avoid Animal Crossing Accidents
On average, a vehicle-wild animal collision occurs every 38 minutes. Each year, there are over 14,000 highway collisions with wildlife in Ontario. Even though animal accidents occur throughout the year, the risk of an accident involving animals increases in May and June and from October to January. Animal crossing accidents result in millions of dollars each year…

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