Tag: safety tips

By Allan Britnell, Editor-in-Chief, News Canada (NC) Every year in October, we recognize Fire Prevention Month. It’s well timed as this is when we start to use things like space ...

Heat waves, which are periods of high temperatures and frequently high humidity, are happening more frequently and for longer in Canada. Elderly people are more vulnerable to the negative effects ...

The mix of heat, sun exposure, and greater physical demands during the summer months presents unique problems when working outdoors. Safety must come first in order to avoid heat-related illnesses ...

There are particular safety concerns associated with winter, when the globe is covered in a beautiful layer of frost. If we are unprepared, cold temperatures, ice roadways, and slippery sidewalks ...

(NC) It’s the season for colder days, unpredictable weather and much more time spent indoors. Unfortunately, deaths related to unintentional home fires peak in the winter months, according to Statistics ...

(NC) We know there are many myths out there about winter driving, and they might put you in a tricky situation when the weather turns cold. Here are some misconceptions ...

(NC) Spending time in the great outdoors can be awe-inspiring yet challenging. With a little preparation and know-how, you can keep outdoor adventures safe and still exciting. For those who ...