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Back to School Season: What a Home First Aid Kit Needs for Playgrounds, Recess and Sports
The first week of school changes the injury pattern in a household almost overnight. Summer is just as active, but...
August Featured First Aid Supplies: Four Essentials
Every first aid kit has a handful of items that get all the attention. Bandages, the cold pack, the CPR...
Made in Canada Matters More Than Ever as US Tariffs Hit Canadian Goods
US tariffs are hitting Canadian goods. Here is why buying Made in Canada first aid supplies keeps your dollars home....
Types of Stretchers and Which One Your Workplace Needs
A stretcher is usually the last thing a workplace buys and the first thing it wishes it had thought about...
Empty First Aid Kit? How Proper Inspections Prevent It
Nobody empties a first aid kit on purpose. That is what makes it such a persistent problem. There is no...
Hockey Trainer First Aid Kit: Get Ready Before Season
August is a strange month in Canadian hockey. The ice is back in a lot of arenas, summer camps and...
First Aid Training: Being Ready When It Is Not Your Job
Years ago, during a CPR training session, an instructor was asked whether one of the trainees could sit out part...
AED Placement: Why Access Decides the Outcome, Not Cost
On the way to the office recently, a member of the First Aid Canada team walked past a construction site...
How to Build a Workplace Safety Culture That Actually Works
Thick safety manuals and polished compliance programs do not impress the team at First Aid Canada. That may sound strange...
First Aid Training: Why Certification Alone Is Not Enough
Why a certificate is only the starting point A common assumption is that a first aid certificate equals a prepared...
Does My Boat Need a First Aid Kit | Canadian Boating Safety Requirements Explained
Quick Answer The short answer is no, unless it is a commercial or regulated vessel. However, every boat should still...
Ontario First Aid Course Changes 2026: What WSIB’s New Program Means for You
If you manage workplace safety in Ontario, there is an important update worth knowing about. The WSIB is updating its...
