Youth as Changemakers award celebrates road safety advocates

The awards, from Parachute, Leaders in Injury Prevention, are part of initiatives for 2026 Canadian Youth Road Safety Week, Oct. 19 to 25. TORONTO, Oct. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Five outstanding youth from Ontario, Alberta and B.C. have been selected to receive a Youth as Changemakers award for their tireless work improving road safety […]

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