Parachute Canada
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Parachute: Canada's national charity dedicated to preventing injuries and saving lives. #OurFutureRoads #ParachuteVZ #ConcussionEd #TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteNIPD
We’re honoured to recognize one of the Canada’s Favourite Crossing Guard contest winners, Khevin Enriquez, alongside partners and community leaders committed to road safety🏆🚸 #ParachuteVZ #CANFavCrossGuard
@desjardinsgroup.bsky.social
@toronto.ca
@desjardinsgroup.bsky.social
@toronto.ca
January 20, 2026 at 8:12 PM
We’re honoured to recognize one of the Canada’s Favourite Crossing Guard contest winners, Khevin Enriquez, alongside partners and community leaders committed to road safety🏆🚸 #ParachuteVZ #CANFavCrossGuard
@desjardinsgroup.bsky.social
@toronto.ca
@desjardinsgroup.bsky.social
@toronto.ca
Randy Flemmings from @desjardinsgroup.bsky.social, alongside @parachute.ca’s @stephcowle.bsky.social, presenting the Canada's Favourite Crossing Guard Award to Khevin Enriquez 🏆🚸 a well-earned recognition for showing up every day. #CANFavCrossGuard #ParachuteVZ
January 20, 2026 at 8:09 PM
Randy Flemmings from @desjardinsgroup.bsky.social, alongside @parachute.ca’s @stephcowle.bsky.social, presenting the Canada's Favourite Crossing Guard Award to Khevin Enriquez 🏆🚸 a well-earned recognition for showing up every day. #CANFavCrossGuard #ParachuteVZ
Councillor @diannesaxe.bsky.social speaking to the real impact of community-based road safety and the people who deliver it every day. #CANFavCrossGuard @desjardinsgroup.bsky.social
January 20, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Councillor @diannesaxe.bsky.social speaking to the real impact of community-based road safety and the people who deliver it every day. #CANFavCrossGuard @desjardinsgroup.bsky.social
City Councillor Shelley Carroll highlighting why crossing guards are essential to safe, walkable neighbourhoods and safer school routes. #CANFavCrossGuard #ParachuteVZ @toronto.ca
January 20, 2026 at 8:05 PM
City Councillor Shelley Carroll highlighting why crossing guards are essential to safe, walkable neighbourhoods and safer school routes. #CANFavCrossGuard #ParachuteVZ @toronto.ca
Deputy Chief Johnson speaking on the critical role crossing guards play in everyday road safety and community trust. #CANFavCrossGuard #ParachuteVZ
January 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Deputy Chief Johnson speaking on the critical role crossing guards play in everyday road safety and community trust. #CANFavCrossGuard #ParachuteVZ
We’re at Synergy Protection Group Inc. today to recognize one of Canada’s Favourite Crossing Guards for 2025 - Khevin Enriquez. Celebrating dedication, consistency and the everyday work that keeps communities safe. #CANFavCrossGuard
January 20, 2026 at 7:53 PM
We’re at Synergy Protection Group Inc. today to recognize one of Canada’s Favourite Crossing Guards for 2025 - Khevin Enriquez. Celebrating dedication, consistency and the everyday work that keeps communities safe. #CANFavCrossGuard
Skiing and snowboarding #tips🎿 Warm up and stretch before hitting the slopes. Cold muscles are more likely to strain or tear, especially in winter conditions. parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
January 16, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Skiing and snowboarding #tips🎿 Warm up and stretch before hitting the slopes. Cold muscles are more likely to strain or tear, especially in winter conditions. parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
Wear a helmet every time you skate, especially on outdoor or community rinks. A proper helmet can reduce the risk of head injuries if you fall or bump into another skater. parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
January 14, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Wear a helmet every time you skate, especially on outdoor or community rinks. A proper helmet can reduce the risk of head injuries if you fall or bump into another skater. parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
⛸️ Ice skating is a blast but falls and collisions can cause injuries. Pick smooth, clear ice and avoid cracks or holes. Warm up your legs and ankles before you step on the ice. parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
January 13, 2026 at 3:35 PM
⛸️ Ice skating is a blast but falls and collisions can cause injuries. Pick smooth, clear ice and avoid cracks or holes. Warm up your legs and ankles before you step on the ice. parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
🏒 Ice hockey is one of Canada’s favourite winter sports but injuries happen. Warm up before every game, stretch after and always follow the rules to avoid dangerous incidents. More tips: parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
January 12, 2026 at 7:55 PM
🏒 Ice hockey is one of Canada’s favourite winter sports but injuries happen. Warm up before every game, stretch after and always follow the rules to avoid dangerous incidents. More tips: parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
From Belleville to Vancouver, communities are taking action for safer roads. See what issues have been flagged and how youth advocacy is driving change across Canada: parachute.ca/en/program/s... #ParachuteVZ #OurFutureRoads #SnapForChange
January 7, 2026 at 4:15 PM
From Belleville to Vancouver, communities are taking action for safer roads. See what issues have been flagged and how youth advocacy is driving change across Canada: parachute.ca/en/program/s... #ParachuteVZ #OurFutureRoads #SnapForChange
Unplug lights before bed or going out. Frayed cords or overheated bulbs can start fires - a quick unplug keeps your home safe as you #HolidaySafely. parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
December 23, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Unplug lights before bed or going out. Frayed cords or overheated bulbs can start fires - a quick unplug keeps your home safe as you #HolidaySafely. parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
The kitchen gets busy during holiday season. Carry hot drinks carefully, especially around kids - scald injuries happen fast and are entirely preventable: parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn #HolidaySafely
December 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The kitchen gets busy during holiday season. Carry hot drinks carefully, especially around kids - scald injuries happen fast and are entirely preventable: parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn #HolidaySafely
Cruise control isn’t built for winter. When roads are icy or slick, you need full control of your speed and braking. Turn it off and keep your foot ready. For more #winterdriving tips: parachute.ca/en/injury-to...
#TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ
#TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ
December 12, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Cruise control isn’t built for winter. When roads are icy or slick, you need full control of your speed and braking. Turn it off and keep your foot ready. For more #winterdriving tips: parachute.ca/en/injury-to...
#TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ
#TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ
Thanks to the Terrace Standard and other B.C. outlets for covering one of our 2025 #CANFavCrossGuard winners, Pat McDermott from the City of Abbotsford. This contest is made possible with support from Desjardins Insurance: terracestandard.com/2025/12/04/b... #ParachuteVZ
B.C. man named one of Canada’s favourite crossing guards - Terrace Standard
Pat McDermott was 1 of 3 winners of the national contest
terracestandard.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Thanks to the Terrace Standard and other B.C. outlets for covering one of our 2025 #CANFavCrossGuard winners, Pat McDermott from the City of Abbotsford. This contest is made possible with support from Desjardins Insurance: terracestandard.com/2025/12/04/b... #ParachuteVZ
“If a person is hit by a car that’s going 80 km/h, which is pretty slow for a highway, they have a 90% chance of being killed in that collision,” - Stephanie Cowle, our Director of Knowledge Translation for CTV News: ctvnews.ca/kitchener/ar... #ParachuteVZ #TurnSafetyOn
Tow truck driver struck and killed on Highway 401 near Drumbo, Ont.
A tow truck driver was killed Wednesday morning in a hit-and-run crash on Highway 401.
ctvnews.ca
December 5, 2025 at 4:37 PM
“If a person is hit by a car that’s going 80 km/h, which is pretty slow for a highway, they have a 90% chance of being killed in that collision,” - Stephanie Cowle, our Director of Knowledge Translation for CTV News: ctvnews.ca/kitchener/ar... #ParachuteVZ #TurnSafetyOn
Congratulations to the 3️⃣ winners of Canada's Favourite Crossing Guard contest 2025 🚸🏆: André Sauvé, Khevin Enriquez & Pat McDermott: parachute.ca/en/news-rele...
#CanFavCrossGuard #ParachuteVZ
#CanFavCrossGuard #ParachuteVZ
December 2, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Congratulations to the 3️⃣ winners of Canada's Favourite Crossing Guard contest 2025 🚸🏆: André Sauvé, Khevin Enriquez & Pat McDermott: parachute.ca/en/news-rele...
#CanFavCrossGuard #ParachuteVZ
#CanFavCrossGuard #ParachuteVZ
Thanks for a great #FallPreventionMonthCA this past November! You can prevent falls all year long. Learn more at fallpreventionmonth.ca #MoveImproveRemove
Fall Prevention Month
Fall Prevention Month encourages organizations to coordinate their efforts for a larger impact. Canadian organizations participate by planning initiatives and sharing evidence-based information on fal...
fallpreventionmonth.ca
December 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Thanks for a great #FallPreventionMonthCA this past November! You can prevent falls all year long. Learn more at fallpreventionmonth.ca #MoveImproveRemove
It's #FallPreventionMonthCA 🪜 Stair safety matters: use hardware-mounted gates at the top and pressure-mounted at the bottom. If your child’s chin is level with the top-gate, it’s time to remove it. parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
November 21, 2025 at 7:31 PM
It's #FallPreventionMonthCA 🪜 Stair safety matters: use hardware-mounted gates at the top and pressure-mounted at the bottom. If your child’s chin is level with the top-gate, it’s time to remove it. parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
Our President and CEO Pamela Fuselli spoke with Ottawa Now host Kristy Cameron about preventing serious injuries when tobogganing. The segment begins at 20:45: omny.fm/shows/580-cf... #TurnSafetyOn
Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Mon. November 17th, 2025 - 580 CFRA
CTV Ottawa is kickstarting a special series today, highlighting the issue of scams across our region and across the country. In fact, in 2024 alone, Canadians lost over $600 million to cold-blooded sc...
omny.fm
November 20, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Our President and CEO Pamela Fuselli spoke with Ottawa Now host Kristy Cameron about preventing serious injuries when tobogganing. The segment begins at 20:45: omny.fm/shows/580-cf... #TurnSafetyOn
It’s #FallPreventionMonthCA 🏠 For infants and toddlers, most falls happen at home — beds, furniture, stairs. Quick tip: get down on your child’s level to spot hazards you might miss. Learn more: parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
November 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
It’s #FallPreventionMonthCA 🏠 For infants and toddlers, most falls happen at home — beds, furniture, stairs. Quick tip: get down on your child’s level to spot hazards you might miss. Learn more: parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn
Snow, slush, or fog all affect how far ahead you can see and how quickly you can stop.
Slow down, increase your following distance, and drive like you expect the unexpected: parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ
Slow down, increase your following distance, and drive like you expect the unexpected: parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ
November 12, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Snow, slush, or fog all affect how far ahead you can see and how quickly you can stop.
Slow down, increase your following distance, and drive like you expect the unexpected: parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ
Slow down, increase your following distance, and drive like you expect the unexpected: parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ
Parachute’s Claire Westmacott, MPH, contributed to the Canadian Coalition Against Ageism’s new Ageism Toolkit and Education Module - tackling how ageism affects care and injury prevention: ccaageism.ca/ageism-toolk... #TurnSafetyOn
November 11, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Parachute’s Claire Westmacott, MPH, contributed to the Canadian Coalition Against Ageism’s new Ageism Toolkit and Education Module - tackling how ageism affects care and injury prevention: ccaageism.ca/ageism-toolk... #TurnSafetyOn
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It’s #FallPreventionMonth!
Did you know that #falls are the #1 cause of injury-related death, hospitalization & emergency department visits among older adults in Canada?
💡The good news? Most falls are preventable. See the image below.
For more info, vist @parachute.ca: parachute.ca/en/injury-to...
Did you know that #falls are the #1 cause of injury-related death, hospitalization & emergency department visits among older adults in Canada?
💡The good news? Most falls are preventable. See the image below.
For more info, vist @parachute.ca: parachute.ca/en/injury-to...
November 6, 2025 at 9:07 PM
It’s #FallPreventionMonth!
Did you know that #falls are the #1 cause of injury-related death, hospitalization & emergency department visits among older adults in Canada?
💡The good news? Most falls are preventable. See the image below.
For more info, vist @parachute.ca: parachute.ca/en/injury-to...
Did you know that #falls are the #1 cause of injury-related death, hospitalization & emergency department visits among older adults in Canada?
💡The good news? Most falls are preventable. See the image below.
For more info, vist @parachute.ca: parachute.ca/en/injury-to...
Snow’s here ❄️ Time to book that winter tire change. #WinterTires grip better in cold, icy and snowy conditions. Once the temperature hits –7°C, all-season tires lose traction. Learn more ➡️ parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ
November 10, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Snow’s here ❄️ Time to book that winter tire change. #WinterTires grip better in cold, icy and snowy conditions. Once the temperature hits –7°C, all-season tires lose traction. Learn more ➡️ parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ