Is Your Child in the Right Type of Car Seat?

Is Your Child in the Right Type of Car Seat?

Ensuring that your child is safely secured in the appropriate car seat is a fundamental aspect of responsible parenting and road safety. Car seats are designed to protect children in the event of a car crash, and selecting the right type for your child’s age, size, and developmental stage can make a crucial difference in…

Car Seat Safety Tips
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Car Seat Safety Tips

Atlantic Canada is renowned for its stunning landscapes and scenic drives, making it an ideal region for family road trips and adventures. However, amidst the beauty and excitement, safety remains paramount, especially when it comes to our most precious passengers: our children. Motor vehicle accidents are a significant concern in the region, and properly securing…

What Parents and Teens Should Know About Young Driving

What Parents and Teens Should Know About Young Driving

For many teens, obtaining a driver’s license marks a significant milestone in their journey toward independence and a new phase of life. However, this newfound freedom comes with its own set of challenges and risks. Car accidents remain the leading cause of death for teens, and statistics are stark: nearly half of all teenagers will…

Man breaking into a car
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Carjacking On the Rise in Atlantic Canada: Tips to Protect Yourself

Carjacking is a serious crime that can occur anywhere, anytime. It involves the forceful theft of a vehicle from its driver, and it poses significant dangers. It often happens in urban areas but can occur anywhere and anytime. Criminals target drivers when they are most vulnerable, such as at stoplights, parking lots, gas stations, or…

Transport Truck Accidents: How to Safely Navigate Roads with Semis
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Transport Truck Accidents: How to Safely Navigate Roads with Semis

Transport trucks, also known as semis, tractor-trailers, or big rigs, are a common sight on Canadian roads. These massive vehicles play a crucial role in transporting goods across the country, but they also pose significant and unique risks to road safety concerning other motorists due to their size and weight. In this blog, we’ll explore…

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Transport Truck Safety on Highways: A Comprehensive Guide

7 Tips to Drive Safely on Highways With Transport Trucks Driving on highways can be an exhilarating experience, but sharing the road with transport trucks requires special attention to road safety. Given the size and weight of these vehicles, understanding how to drive safely around them is crucial. This guide will provide detailed tips on…

Car on a highway surrounded by trees
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10 Tips to be Properly Prepared for a Safe Road Trip

Navigating the Open Road: A Guide to a Safe and Well-Prepared Road Trip with Essential Safety Equipment Embarking on a road trip is an exciting adventure that offers the opportunity to explore new destinations in Canada, and create unforgettable memories. However, ensuring your journey is safe and well-prepared requires careful planning and the right safety…

Push the crosswalk button to cross road crosswalk sign in the Maritimes
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When is JayWalking Illegal

Understanding Pedestrian Jaywalking in Canada  In Canada, the term “jaywalking” is often thrown around in reference to pedestrians who have crossed the street without using a designated crosswalk or marked intersection. The importance of using marked crossings such as pedestrian crossings and zebra crossings cannot be overstated. This act, although often portrayed as illegal, often…

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