Hey ... Let's be careful out there

Don't let health & safety issues be the Grinch to steal your seasonal joy this year. Our good friends from Ottawa are always looking out for us ... afterall, if we get hurt who's going to pay all the taxes?

Fun and Safe Holiday Season (Fact Sheet):
Some quick tips on the Holiday Tree, Toys and Gifts, Flames and Holiday Lights.

Holiday Safety:
Tips and links for more info on Fire and Light Safety, Healthy Eating and Food Safety, Responsible Drinking, Staying Active and Healthy, Travel Health, Toys and Gifts and Other Holiday Health Resources.

2009 Holiday Food Safety Advisory:
Health Canada tips on basic food safety.

2008 Holiday Food Safety Advisory:
Last years tips on basic food safety.

Health Canada Reminds Canadians of Holiday Food Safety

Health Canada Reminds Canadians of Holiday Food Safety

OTTAWA - Food is an important part of many holiday celebrations. However, many of the foods found at holiday parties, such as baked goods, eggnog, cider, seafood and turkey, can carry bacteria that cause foodborne illness. You can help reduce the risk of foodborne illnesses for your family and friends during the holiday season by following some basic food safety tips.

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