Car driving in a hail storm.
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Do You Know What to do in a Hail Storm?

Encountering a hailstorm while driving demands swift and cautious action to ensure both personal safety and the protection of your vehicle. Hail, notorious for its potential to cause significant damage, poses threats not only to your car but also to your well-being. These tips can help save your vehicle and your life.

Driver's view of a winter storm on a high through his windshield
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5 Defensive Driving Techniques to Use This Winter

First off, what is defensive driving? Defensive driving is anticipating danger and doing everything in your power to prevent an accident from occurring. While defensive driving is important all year round, winter weather can make driving conditions even more difficult, and drivers need to be alert and ready to avoid accidents that may appear in…

A red light on a Maritime street corner.
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Why You Should Stop Red Light Texting

Distracted driving, encompassing any behavior diverting attention while a vehicle is in motion, poses significant risks on Canadian roads. In particular, the prevalent use of cell phones has emerged as a major concern, prompting legal measures even when the vehicle is stationary at a red light.

Recall Alert: Quaker Cereals and Bars Tops List, Plus Eagle Brand Corn, Volvo and Children’s Medications
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Recall Alert: Quaker Cereals and Bars Tops List, Plus Eagle Brand Corn, Volvo and Children’s Medications

This week’s recall alert covers a variety of consumer products, including a popular cereal bar, corn, Ford trucks, plus children’s medication and bike helmet. Quaker Recall Image source: Quaker Oats Website Quaker Canada is voluntary recalling 38 varieties of granola bars and Harvest Crunch cereals due to the potential exposure to salmonella. The company said…

Front end of a chevy cruze
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Recall Roundup: Chevy, Ford & Energy Drinks Top The List

There is a mixed bag of products that are on our recall list for the last week. There are trucks, blinds, pizza, energy drinks, portable chargers and more. Some Chevrolet and Buick Models Recalled for Airbag That May Inflate Unexpectedly Transport Canada issued recall 2023693 for General Motors vehicles, specifically the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze and…

A car's speedometer that reads a speed of 130 km/h
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The Need for Safe Speed

Speed limits are a must have for traffic control, safety in neighborhoods, pedestrian zones, and for avoidance of collisions. Speeding is the number one cause of accidents, and the most important aspect of traffic laws to obey on the road. This article explains the reason for safe speed.

Woman walking her son down a snowy and icy road.
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Tips for Safe Winter Walking

Navigating Winter Walks in Canada: 10 Essential Safety Tips for Pedestrians Chilling winds, snow-covered landscapes, and icy paths – Canadian winters offer a scenic beauty but also pose challenges for pedestrians. A single misstep can result in serious consequences. Here are detailed safety guidelines for navigating the winter wonderland on foot, along with relevant Canadian…

Mother feeding her baby Enfamil Nutramigen A+ L-G-G Hypoallergenic formula which has been recalled
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Recall Roundup: Enfamil Recalls Nutramigen A+ LGG Formula | Plus Ford, BlendJet, Honda, Zebra Blinds Recalls and More

Canadian Recall List for the Week of December 27th, 2023 to January 4th, 2024 This week’s recall list includes:  baby formula; popular blinds; Portable emergency power stations; various vehicles; and other consumer products. Enfamil brand Nutramigen A+ LGG Hypoallergenic (infant formula) recalled due to possible presence of Cronobacter sakazakii Issue The affected products are being…

A car on a snow covered winding Maritime Road
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Navigating Winter Storms: 10 Essential Tips for Safe Driving

As winter blankets Atlantic Canada in its pristine white cloak, the region’s landscapes transform into a picturesque winter wonderland. However, with the enchanting beauty comes the inevitable challenge of navigating winter storms on the roads. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor exploring the charming cities of Moncton, Halifax, Saint John, Fredericton, or Charlottetown,…

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