Archive for March, 2006
Operation Lifesaver Rail Safety Week 2006
March 27, 2006
OTTAWA – Public safety campaign Operation Lifesaver and its partners will launch their 2006 national Rail Safety Public Awareness Week on April 24. The aim of the week is to help reduce crossing collisions and trespassing incidents along Canada’s railways in communities across the country.
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Operation Lifesaver Is Rolling These Days
March 24, 2006
OTTAWA – OLEV, the Operation Lifesaver education vehicle, has launched its 2006 campaign to save lives and reduce injuries along Canada’s railways by “marching” in the St. Patrick’s Day parades in Ottawa and Montreal.
The specially-equipped mobile classroom has rolled more than 75,000 kilometres since its launch in mid-2004, and participated actively in 88 community events.
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Montreal
March 19, 2006
Montreal – Operation Lifesaver’s mobile classroom and a class full of leprechauns got into the spirit of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Montreal Sunday to deliver a message of safety to people of all ages at crossings and around trains, all colours of trains, as they snake across the country.
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Sports Stars Join Rail Safety Effort
March 15, 2006
Ottawa -The campaign to save lives along Canada’s railway tracks has taken a leap forward with a new team effort by stars from the National Hockey League and Canadian Football League.
English and French-language radio and television stations across Canada are airing a new series of dramatic Public Service Announcements (PSAs) featuring stars from the Montreal