Take conscious action to prevent serious injury and death.
Too many British Columbians are still getting seriously injured because they haven’t made conscious decisions to draw yellow lines that protect themselves and their loved ones when physical yellow lines aren’t there.
When you draw those mental yellow lines—wear your bike helmet, slow down, ignore your phone while driving, pay attention—you’re helping to prevent serious injuries from happening.
We’re here to give you that friendly reminder that preventing injuries aren’t up to yellow lines. It’s up to you.
The weather is getting warmer, and a lot of us are eager to get out the kayaks and prepare our power boats.
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Learn moreWe want to extend our sincere gratitude to our partners for supporting our March 2022 Click or Call Before You Dig campaign.
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