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Operation Lifesaver Calls for Nominations For Roger Cyr Public-Rail Safety Award
February 2, 2012
OTTAWA, Jan. 31, 2012 – Operation Lifesaver is seeking nominations for the Roger Cyr Award presented to recognize a rail safety hero whose tireless efforts to improve safety at highway/ railway crossings and helped reduce trespassing incidents in Canada in 2011. Deadline for nominations is March 31.
Dan Di Tota, national director of Operation Lifesaver, said
Operation Lifesaver Launches Rail Safety Contest
September 6, 2011
OTTAWA, September 6, 2011 – Operation Lifesaver, Canada’s dedicated not-for-profit organization focused on preventing impacts associated with train collisions with motor vehicles and trespassing on rail property, today launched “OFF THE RAILS” a nation-wide rail safety contest designed for 11-14year olds.
“Youngsters do not always assess risk well, sometimes going as far as engaging in unsafe
Operation Lifesaver Canada Supports International Level Crossing Awareness Day
June 8, 2011
OTTAWA, June 6, 2011 – Operation Lifesaver, Canada’s dedicated not-for-profit organization focused on preventing accidents associated with train collisions with motor vehicles and trespassing on rail property, is proud to support International Level Crossing Awareness Day (ILCAD) 2011 this coming Thursday, June 9th, 2011.
Running under the motto “Act safely at level crossings” the 2011 ILCAD
Operation Lifesaver Reminds New Drivers to “Train to Drive” – Don’t let inexperience get in the way of safety
May 5, 2011
OTTAWA, May 4, 2011 – With high school proms in full force and summer soon approaching Operation Lifesaver, the nation’s dedicated not-for-profit organization focused on preventing accidents associated with train collisions with motor vehicles and trespassing on rail property, is reaching out to new drivers and particularly the 14-24 age groups across Canada to make
Operation Lifesaver Presents the Roger Cyr Award To Miguel Lewerenz of the Quebec-Gatineau Railway For Outstanding Accomplishments in Promoting Rail Safety
May 5, 2011
OTTAWA, May 5, 2011 – Operation Lifesaver, the nation’s dedicated not-for-profit organization focused on preventing accidents associated with train collisions with motor vehicles and trespassing on rail property, has announced its 2011 Roger Cyr Award winner, Miguel Lewerenz, as part of Public-Rail Safety Week, May 2 through May 8. The national award recognizes efforts to
