Summer Safety

• BC Children’s Hospital has already treated 12 kids for window, balcony falls this year

  The dozen falls put the hospital on track to eclipse the number of similar injuries last year, and don't include falls treated at other hospitals in B.C.

  Health

  Jul 18, 2024
  
• Summer safety tips as families celebrate the warm weather

  As families in Saskatchewan spend time hitting the open road, CAA Saskatchewan has many tips to stay safe this summer.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2022
  
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• Toronto police’s traffic safety initiative to add more officers over summer months

  Toronto police are expected to reveal their 2019 "Summer Safety Traffic Initiative" on Monday morning.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2019
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• More bicyclists are being killed on Canadian roads. Are we taking bike safety seriously?

  With fatalities in Quebec, Ontario and Alberta this month alone, are Canadians doing what they can to reduce the number of deaths due to cycling?

  Lifestyle

  Jun 14, 2018
• Calgary school asks parents to arrange pickups after 3 reported luring attempts in 6 days

  Police say "a number of possible child lurings" have been reported in the past week and are currently under investigation.

  Crime

  Jun 29, 2017
• Are flip flops bad for your feet? Here’s what happens when you wear the flimsy sandal

  Are your flip flops leaving your feet in pain after a long day of walking? Here's why.

  Health

  Jun 11, 2016
• Owners just aren’t getting the message: Dogs should not be left alone in cars

  Heat stroke in pets can cause brain and organ damage within minutes.

  Canada

  Jun 5, 2016
• Here’s what’s really in your pool water, according to a US report

  U.S. scientists say health issues surface when chlorine and other disinfectants interact with the substances we add to pool water, creating harmful compounds.

  Health

  May 23, 2016
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• Sun safety: What you need to know about sunscreen, protecting your skin

  Soaking up the sun for the long weekend? Here's what you need to know to protect your skin and shop for the right sunscreen for your family.

  Health

  May 20, 2016
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• Your car’s side windows aren’t protecting you from UV rays, study warns

  A new study is warning that while your front windshield may be protecting you from some of the sun’s UVA rays as you drive, your side windows aren’t offering the same coverage at all.

  Health

  May 17, 2016