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Bicycle Safety
Each of these Videos were produced in partnership with MHLSC, Can-Bike/Cycling Canada and the Manitoba Cycling Association with expert creative work by Tetro Design, Handcraft Creative. They have been made available, free of charge to the public with the intent to educate schools, clubs, communities, and riders of all ability levels and ages. Enjoy!
A user’s guide to riding a bike!
A basic user’s guide to brain safety!
A guide to traffic safety!
Cycling Canada: National CAN-Bike Program
Cycling Canada: National CAN-Bike Cycling Safety Tips
Manitoba Public Insurance – Cycling Road Safety – including the responsibilities of the cyclist and motorist
Bike Safety & Injury Prevention: Manitoba Healthy Living, Seniors & Consumer Affairs
Bicycle Education & Skills Training for Schools (The B.E.S.T initiative Pilot project)
The Active and Safe Routes to School Program
Bike Winnipeg: “Riding in Winnipeg” tips
Bike Winnipeg: Cycling Courses
Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub “The Wrench”
MANITOBA
Helmet Legislation
On May 1st, 2013 a new law came into effect in Manitoba that makes it compulsory for cyclists under the age of 18 to wear a suitable helmet while cycling. Provincial sales tax will no longer be charged for both child and adult bike helmets as of May 1st, 2013.