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Mixed messages on bike helmets; Westmount won’t enforce bylaw
Westmount has a bylaw that makes it mandatory for cyclists to wear helmets. It’s right there on the city’s website (“Safety helmets are mandatory and failure to wear one can result in a fine”) and if...
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Are helmets a turn off for bike sharing programs?
Nothing gets the comments flying more than a discussion about bike helmets. The pro helmet gang tend to be vocal, quoting heart-wrenching stories crediting their helmet for avoiding catastrophic...
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Americans and Canadians don’t agree on the effectiveness of bike helmet...
Now here’s a puzzler, two studies – one American and one Canadian offer up totally different conclusions regarding whether cycling helmet laws reduce the incidence of head injuries. The Canadian study...
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Bicycle safety: Helmet saved my life, Isabelle Richer says
All Isabelle Richer remembers is an oncoming vehicle taking a wide berth to pass a tractor on a rural road in Rougemont. After that, it all went dark. “All I remember is hearing my boyfriend yell,...
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