Changing Attitudes: ON A BIKE
    Dirt Bomb or Bike Helmet?
    Written by admin on Thursday, June 06, 2010   No Comments

    Kids Helmets

    The use of bike helmets is a hot topic these days. We started the discussion again last month with our Put a Helmet on It Contest, and just this week The Vancouver Sun picked up on our campaign of bike helmets left on bike racks across Vancouver. This week our good friends and partners at Safe Kids Canada have launched their Got Wheels, Get a Helmet! campaign as part of Kids Safe Week 2010. If you miss one of the many events they’re putting on at schools, community center, and hospitals throughout BC, their main messages are: Continue Reading…

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    Guerrilla Helmet
    Written by robertwillis on Monday, May 05, 2010   4 Comments

    Besides our win a bicycle helmet contest, it being Bike To Work Week, and getting a little Vancouver Sun attention, we here at The Community Against Preventable Injuries recently tried something a little unorthodox in our attempt to get people thinking about bike helmet use in BC. This past weekend, we descended on 20-odd locations around Vancouver and left bike helmets emblazoned with our latest campaign message, “You’re probably not expecting to need a helmet today”, hanging from bike racks. Continue Reading…

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    The “i” of distraction
    Written by robertwillis on Monday, May 05, 2010   No Comments

    iPad

    Allow me to get my geek on. To the delight of tech-nerds across this great nation, every newsroom, tabloid, and all others form of communication known to man will soon focus their attention on a glowing slab of objectified technology called the iPad. That’s because (drum roll please) Canadians will now be given the privilege of owning one come May 28th. Continue Reading…

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