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Will you be Ice Smart this winter?
Every winter Canadians die in ice-related incidents, and countless others fall through the ice and have a close brush with death.

Check out our Ice Smart Safety Tips.

Don't Try To Walk on Water (PDF)
Snowmobilers: Learn the Truth About Ice (PDF)
Kids Who Play on Frozen Rivers are Walking on Thin Ice (PDF)
Thin Ice and Cold Water - A Chill That Kills (PDF)


See real life examples of people falling into cold water at:
www.coldwaterbootcamp.com

Did You Know?
Ice in cities and towns is usually weaker and more dangerous than ice in rural areas. This is due to a number of factors, including salt from nearby roads, and more water movement because of water and sewage treatment plants.

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Since 1994, the DB Perks & Associates & Lifesaving Society Scholarship Program has been helping eligible lifeguards and instructors pursue post secondary education in BC and the Yukon. Apply for 1 of 4 $500 scholarships - applications - are due January 31, 2010

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Lifesaving Society Annual General Meeting
Hotel Vancouver
March 19, 2010

Lifesaving Society Honour & Rescue Ceramony
Hotel Vancouver
March 20, 2010

NLS Instructor Course

NLS Inst. Application Form

Island - Location TBA
May 21, 22, 23, 24 2010

Vancouver - Location TBA
November 20,21, 27, 28 2010


Swim to Survive Grant information
1st Deadline January 15th

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