Tornado Safety
To most Canadians, summer means picnics, barbecues, camping and a variety of other outdoor activities. However, it also means that it’s peak tornado season in Canada. Tornadoes are defined as violent columns of air varying in size, wind
Take These Precautions Against Frozen Pipes
Frozen pipes not only disrupt daily life, they can also be expensive to repair. Pipes in your home can burst when water remaining in the pipe expands as it freezes. Combine expanding water and extreme pressure, and pipes
7 Tips to Have a Safe New Year’s Eve
The classic U2 song , New Year’s Day said it best: “All is quiet on New Year's Day A world in white gets underway I want to be with you Be with you night and day “ If
Smart Holiday Shopping Tips To Reduce Stress
The best time for holiday budgeting begins early in the year, when smart shoppers account for expenses associated with the holiday gift season in their monthly budgets and buy presents here and there throughout the year. However, if
Winter Driving Safety Tips
The number of accidents that occur between October and December in Canada can double—or even triple—due to severe weather conditions. Driving in the winter requires more caution due to slippery road conditions and poor visibility during snow fall.
How to Combat Sleep Deprivation
There is no substitute for sleep deprivation. The only way to overcome sleep deprivation is to sleep. You may feel like you’re getting enough sleep every night, but if you sleep for an average of less than seven
Car Seat Safety Tips To Protect Your Child
According to a number of studies, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of unintentional injury-related death among children younger than 15 in Canada. Child safety seats, when installed and used correctly, can prevent injuries and save lives.
Defending Our Four-Legged Friends
With heat indexes hitting triple digits we need to defend our pets by being aware and taking action when required to protect them during the warm summer months. Even the youngest and healthiest cats and dogs can become dangerously overheated