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School Zone Safety
Road Safety Tips For Every Time of Year
Whether you are travelling over the holidays, a long weekend or for...
Recognizing Ottawa’s Road Safety Heroes – Crossing Guard Appreciation Day June 5th
June 3rd, 2019, Ottawa, Ontario—The Ottawa Safety Council (OSC) is...
Meet the Guard: Val Hamilton
We asked our Employee of the Month a few questions about her day to...
Rules of Driving in School Zones
With changes to the Ontario Highway Traffic Act, as well as the fact...
Meet the Guard: Caroline Cross
Written by: Kelly Banks “I love to brighten a child’s day.” - An...
Adult Crossing Guard Appreciation Day & Ottawa’s Favourite Crossing Guard
1 week from today during National Road Safety Week the Mayor of the...
Helmet Safety
Written by Kerry Darlington & Jessica Leeks May is Bike to work...
Ottawa’s Adult Crossing Guards – Keeping Our Children Safe!
Written by: Kelly Banks - Program Manager - School Zone Safety...
Quick 5 Tips Before You Hit The Streets For Halloween Tonight
Today is HALLOWEEN! The one and only day a year kids can walk...
Become a Safe Walking Ambassador!
What is a Safe Walking Ambassador? A Safe Walking Ambassador is...
In the Spotlight: Key Partner – Safer Roads Ottawa
Q & A with Coordinator, Rob Wilkinson What was it that brought...
What is a pedestrian crossover?
They're here! On Monday, the OSC joined Councillors Keith Egli and...
We have a winner! Monique Laviolette is Ottawa’s Favorite Crossing Guard!
They stand guard in Ottawa’s intersections every morning and every...
Celebrate Safer Internet Day!
February 9 is Safer Internet Day! This year the conversation focused...
Street Proofing – What to Discuss with your Children
As a parent, the thought of someone luring our children into a car...