Bicycling-related ED visits in Ontario: A focus on children and youth (2015)
Using emergency department (ED) visit data for Ontario, this issue of the Ontario Injury Compass discusses characteristics of bicycle-related injuries in children and youth. The report also highlights evidence-informed prevention strategies for this injury issue.
Videos and webinars
Shaping the future: Youth voices in road safety Across Canada, youth are driving meaningful change in road safety by leading innovative initiatives and advocacy efforts to create safer, more inclusive streets for everyone. Join moderator Benaaz Aronis, Senior Vice President, Desjardins Agent Network and Direct Insurance, Personal Lines for an inspiring webinar that highlights the […]
Cycling in Cities – University of British Columbia
This web page looks at the injury risks of cycling, as a part of the Cycling in Cities research program that investigates factors that encourage or discourage bicycling, transportation infrastructure associated with increased or decreased risks of cycling injuries, and air pollution and cycling.
RECOVR P.2: Lessons from the Road-Safety Evaluation During COVID-19 Among Vulnerable Users (2025)
Join moderator Stephanie Cowle, Director of Knowledge Translation at Parachute, in conversation with a panel of experts who will be presenting on:
• spatial trends in KSI collisions from Montreal, Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver with an equity lens.
• the evolution of bicycling infrastructure and its impact on cyclist infrastructure over time in Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver
• an evaluation of automated speed enforcement on speed reduction in the City of Toronto.
Panelists:
Tim Chevrier
Research technician and GIS analyst, Laboratoire piétons et espaces urbains
Philippe Brodeur-Ouimet
Research assistant, Laboratoire piétons et espaces urbains
Richard Wen
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto
Brice Batomen Kuimi
Assistant Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Saroar Zubair
Clinical Research Co-ordinator, The Hospital for Sick Children
Zero expectations drive efforts to drastically reduce traffic-related deaths in Canada
Parachute hosts Canada's first Vision Zero Summit, focused on ways of implementing a comprehensive road safety strategy.