How Canadians Can Stay Connected in Storm Season

How Canadians Can Stay Connected in Storm Season

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 14, 2023 /CNW/ – As Atlantic Canadians gear up for possible extreme weather this weekend, the Canadian Telecommunications Association is encouraging them to take steps to prepare for potential power outages and other impacts from storms that can affect their use of telecommunications services.

Could Your Voice Be Cloned? Prevention Tips and Facts

Could Your Voice Be Cloned? Prevention Tips and Facts

In the world of artificial intelligence (AI), there is a chilling reality that one must confront: the advancement of technology has led to the creation of digital doppelgängers that can mimic voices with terrifying precision.

Storm Alert! Be Prepared with Essential Outdoor Equipment

Storm Alert! Be Prepared with Essential Outdoor Equipment

Outdoor Power Equipment Helps Weather A Storm or Power Outage Be Prepared & Keep Safety in Mind, Says the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute

10 Pet Poisons Lurking in Your Spring Garden

10 Pet Poisons Lurking in Your Spring Garden

Canadian gardeners are getting excited about the coming growing season. As you plan your planting, it’s important to be aware of what can make your pets sick (or even kill them).

Canadian Road Safety: Resources, Alarming Statistics and Infographic

Canadian Road Safety: Resources, Alarming Statistics and Infographic

With the start of the school year, Canadian municipalities, organizations and businesses are imploring parents to stay calm and focused during the chaotic school zone rush hours of drop-off and pick-up.  An increase in pedestrian and bicyclist accidents overall in Canada, has resulted in an urgent need for education and awareness.

Canadian Snowfall Facts and Snow Removal Safety (Infographic)

Canadian Snowfall Facts and Snow Removal Safety (Infographic)

We’re all painfully aware that Canadian Winters are cold and snowy for all but some parts of BC. According to Environment Canada statistics, 10 of Canada’s largest cities are walloped with over two meters (6.6 feet) of snow every year.

Health Canada Warns of the Risks of Buying Health Products Online

Health Canada Warns of the Risks of Buying Health Products Online

OTTAWA, ON, June 8, 2021 /CNW/ Summary Product: Health products not authorized for sale in Canada. Issue: The dangers of buying unauthorized health products sold online. What to do: If you choose to buy health products online, make sure to buy them from a reputable website and that they are authorized for sale by Health Canada.

WARNING! Dogs Die in Hot Cars & Campers

WARNING! Dogs Die in Hot Cars & Campers

Many Canadians are now aware of the dangers of leaving dogs in cars, tents or campers in the Summer. Within minutes, the extreme heat combined with their inefficient bio-cooling system can kill them. Yet every Summer, more dogs suffer this horrific death.

What Should I do if I’ve Been in a Car Accident? (Infographic)

What Should I do if I’ve Been in a Car Accident? (Infographic)

Every year, about 2000 Canadians die and about 116,000 suffer a personal injury in car accidents, according to Canadian Motor Vehicle Traffic Collision Statistics. More than 29 percent of drivers and 25 percent of passengers who die in car accidents, weren’t wearing a seatbelt. If you live in rural Canada, you’re 22 percent more likely […]

7 Hot Tips to Protect Your Car From Sizzling Summer Stress

7 Hot Tips to Protect Your Car From Sizzling Summer Stress

We all know the Winter is hard on vehicles, but did you know Summer can be hazardous to your car as well? The relentless sun and heat place unnecessary strain on vehicle systems and damage your interior. Longer drives and heavier loads will also push it to the limit.