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Make your own roadside emergency kit
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If you drive long distances, through rural areas or in extreme conditions, pack an emergency kit for your car. Use this list to assemble one — it could save your life.
How to crash-proof your teen
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Teen drivers are inexperienced, susceptible to peer pressure, and prone to risk-taking behaviour. It's no surprise that, according to Transport Canada, teens as a group have one of the highest rates of traffic accidents, and these accidents account for the most injuries and deaths. Experts agreethat parental involvement while teens are learning to drive is key to reducing these risks. Here are some ideas to keep your teen safer behind the wheel (and help settle your nerves!).



