Safety in the Car

• Information for parents & caregivers
  • Car Time (Transport Canada/Health Canada fact sheets)
    • Stage 1: Safe Travel in a Rear-facing Infant Seat
    • Stage 2: Safe Travel in a Forward-facing Child Seat
    • Stage 3: Safe travel in a booster seat
    • Stage 4: Safe travel in a seat belt
  • Children & side air bags
  • Keep kids safe: Car time 1-2-3-4
  • Universal anchorage system (UAS)
      
• Child restraint & booster cushion notices
  • Most recent notices
    • Dorel Canada Designer 22 and Arriva Infant Carriers (April 19, 2005)
    • Cosco Alpha Omega Elite and Eddie Bauer Deluxe 3-in-1 Restraint Systems (January 5, 2005)
• Research reports 
  • Behavioural evaluation of child restraint system (CRS) label/warning effectiveness
  • Child restraint use in Canada : 1997 survey data

School Bus Safety

• Tips for kids and their parents
  • Be bright - Think right
  • Child Seats on School Buses
  • School bus safety advisory notices
      
• Research reports
  • Review of bus safety issues
  • School bus collision summary, Canada 1989-1997
  • School bus collisions, 1988-1997
  • School bus collisions 1992-2001
  • School bus restraints for small children in Canada

Links

Links to our Car Time Partners

• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
  • Canadian Agriculture Safety Program
• CAA - Canadian Automobile Association - Traffic Safety
• Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police
• Health Canada
  • Childhood & Youth Web Site

Other Links

• Be Bright-Think Right - official web site (Scouts Canada)
• Block Parent Program of Canada
• Canada Safety Council
• Canadian Institute of Child Health (CICH)
• Child & Family Canada

Link to regulations

• Motor Vehicle Restraint Systems and Booster Cushions Safety Regulations (RSSR) (Motor Vehicle Safety Act)