Operation Lifesaver Canada
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Are you a new driver? Get behind the virtual wheel in OL’s VR #TrainToDrive program and put your rail-safety driving knowledge to the test: https://bit.ly/37asuRI

The Roger Cyr Award is our way of recognizing the people who volunteer their time to help #STOPTrackTragedies. It’s given out annually to an OL partner or Rail Safety Ambassador who goes the extra mile to promote rail safety. https://bit.ly/33UYfeU

With many parts of the country in lockdown, lots of Canadians are hopping on their bikes to stay active. Make sure you follow these simple rail safety tips to stay safe on your next ride! https://bit.ly/3wa1ATi

Two people lost their lives trespassing on railway property in March, and another three were seriously injured. Don’t be another statisticstay away from railway tracks and property. https://bit.ly/3nsn5M6

You can now submit your nomination for the 2020 Roger Cyr Award. The award recognizes the outstanding work of Rail Safety Ambassadors in promoting rail safety in Canada. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3wblVrt

OL’s new animated videos highlight the dangers of trespassing on railways and taking risks at level crossings. Check them out and then share them with your friends. It could save lives. https://bit.ly/3igAkNl

Snowplow operators clear the roads so that we can get to our destinations safely. But it’s important for those operators to consider their own safety, especially when working near railway tracks: https://bit.ly/2H23bmG

You can’t avoid a train if you can’t hear it coming. So, if you’re heading out for a physically distanced walk, avoid railway rights-of-way, only cross tracks at designated crossings, and keep one ear out if you’re wearing headphones. https://bit.ly/3e4kAKN

Trains can be remarkably quiet and may be moving more quickly than they appear to be. Check out these simple rules to stay safeespecially if your community is a train whistle quiet zone: https://bit.ly/2S4t7EP

Ashley Igo was only eight when she had a traumatic experiencethe train she was travelling on derailed after colliding with a truck that had rushed through a rail crossing. It’s a day she’ll never forget: https://bit.ly/2kMYTby #STOPTrackTragedies

Running is definitely a great way to stay activeand saneduring the pandemic. But if you’re lacing up your running shoes and hitting the pavement, make sure you’re also staying safe by keeping clear of railway tracks and trains. https://bit.ly/32WlTaI

Students: If you have in-person exams this term, don’t take a shortcut across railway trackseven if you’re running late! Trains are faster and quieter than you might expect and cannot stop quickly. https://bit.ly/2G7IpmM

Teachers: we know you have a lot on your plate these days, but we need your help to keep children safe around railway crossings, tracks and trains. Use our Rail Safety Toolkit for Canadian Educators for a variety of resources to share with your students! https://bit.ly/36hlZMC

As a Rail Safety Ambassador, you can help us save lives by sharing our blog posts and tweets on social media networks. Together we can make a differenceget involved today! https://bit.ly/336K0D3

Yan Tremblay became an online Rail Safety Ambassador because his aunt and uncle were killed in separate rail incidents. Now he’s helping OL to save lives. Why not join him? Sign up today. https://bit.ly/2Ph3koC

Think you can outrun a train? Think again. OL’s #LookListenLive public-awareness campaign shows Canadians just how fast an incident with a train can happenin the hopes of saving lives. https://bit.ly/32Cjzpy

Eight Canadians lost their lives in railway crossing incidents in September. Don’t be a railway statisticobey all railway warning signs and signals and help us #STOPTrackTragedies. https://bit.ly/31SSait

Dave Matichuck worked as a @CNRailway conductor for 37 years. Twice during his career, a train he was driving hit and killed someone on the tracks: A train is always going to win. https://bit.ly/38aALWp

DYK : there are almost 45,000 km of active railway tracks from coast to coast? Always pay attention to your surroundings when you’re near tracks and trains, only cross at designated crossings, and only when it’s safe to do so! https://bit.ly/2DoaNMN

If you use a mobility device like a wheelchair, walker or scooter, remember that the wheels can get stuck in trackswhich can lead to tragedy. Follow these rail safety tips to stay safe: https://bit.ly/2FAHxZJ