Tobogganing

• Is that ice thick enough? How to stay safe during holiday time outside

  Whether you're planning to skate, snowmobile or toboggan this winter, there are various safety tips to keep in mind to stay safe this season.

  Canada

  Dec 24
  
• Toronto councillors vote down tobogganing ban at 45 hills

  City councillors have voted in favour of reversing a ban on tobogganing at 45 hills in Toronto that were previously deemed "unsafe."

  Canada

  Feb 7
  
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• Let the kids play: Risky activities benefit children, paediatric society says

  Playing at high speed, with tools or where children can get lost builds skills and confidence, the Canadian Paediatric Society says.

  Health

  Jan 26
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• ‘Ridiculous’: Toronto rules banning tobogganing in some places blasted by residents

  Signs banning tobogganing have appeared in some Toronto parks, with local officials drawing up a list of approved locations. Some locals say they're concerned.

  Canada

  Jan 15
• Councillors vote down controversial proposed tobogganing ban in Oshawa, Ont.

  A city east of Toronto has voted down a proposal to ban tobogganing on all but two hills after public pushback.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2023
• Proposal to ban tobogganing at all but 2 Oshawa, Ont., parks draws criticism

  Personal injury lawyers say the restriction proposed in Oshawa, Ont., appears to be an example of often overstated municipal liability risks outweighing tobogganing demand.

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2023
• Next generation of Canadian luge recruits get a snowy, trackless start in Calgary

  A 100-metre snow course with two turns carved into a hillside at Canada Olympic Park is where children aged 10 to 14 are getting their first taste of luge in hopes they'll like it.

  Canada

  Mar 19, 2021
• Tobogganing injuries on rise, says McMaster Children’s Hospital

  'My colleagues and I have taken care of many children in the past few weeks ranging in age from four to 16 with severe injuries from tobogganing,' an ER doctor says.

  Health

  Feb 18, 2021
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• Wife of London, Ont., man injured in tobogganing incident hopeful for recovery

  After her husband ended up in hospital after a sledding mishap, Jessica Bickell says she has been 'blown away by the amount of just love and support that Pete has received.'

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2021
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• Teen girl killed, toddler injured in N.Y. sledding accident

  The teenager and her young cousin collided with a tree while sledding in Lewiston, N.Y., authorities said.

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  Feb 8, 2021