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Social Media Guide – Parachute Safe Kids Week 2024

This guide is to help communities and partners use social media to support and promote Parachute Safe Kids Week 2024, an annual awareness campaign designed to bring attention to predictable and preventable injuries in children. This year our messaging will focus on consumer product safety.    We encourage you to try and post every day during Safe […]

Official contest rules, Canada's Safest Driver

 Official Rules The Canada’s Safest Driver Contest (hereinafter “Contest”) is designed to (i) promote safe driving; (ii) improve road safety; (iii) provide insight into how telematics can improve driver safety; and (iv) increase awareness of and participation in Parachute Vision Zero initiatives. The Contest is a contest of skill that measures the driving habits of […]

Concussion policy

There have been efforts throughout Canada to mandate concussion education and management protocols, particularly in sport organizations and schools. Some jurisdictions are taking the approach of legislation, while others are moving to implementing policies governing concussion. Concussion legislation  Ontario Ontario became the first province in Canada to enact legislation around concussion when Rowan’s Law (Concussion […]

Infographics

Safe Mobility infographic series Road safety measures have a broad impact on urban communities, with a wide range of benefits ranging from environmental to health. Parachute has created these infographics to explore the intersections among equity, health and wellbeing and the environment and their connections to road safety.   We encourage our road safety partners to […]

Smart Hockey

This program provides resources to recognize and manage concussion injuries designed for young hockey players, their coaches and parents.

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Safe Kids Week

This annual campaign, held in 2024 from June 3 to 9, draws attention to a different child safety issue each year and provides resources for local community activities.

Safe sleep

Safety considerations for cribs, bunkbeds and sleepwear.

Videos and webinars

Global road safety actions 2023: What you need to know (2023) Good roads for all: Moving the needle on road safety (2023) Equity in Vision Zero and road safety (2022) Vision Zero: The Next Generation (2022)  The role of technology and data in Vision Zero interventions (2022) Cycling in Canada: Pedalling toward sustainable climate action […]