A Halloween Safety Message Halloween is coming, and everyone at WorkSafeBC wants to wish you and your family a safe evening of fun. Please keep these Halloween safety tips in mind!

			Food safety tips for Halloween From the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Children shouldn't snack while they're out trick-or-treating before parents have a chance to inspect the goodies. To help prevent children from munching, give them a snack or light meal before they go – don't send them out on an empty stomach.

			Costumes & Dress-up From Health Canada – Consumer Product Safety Health Canada suggests non-toxic face paints as a safer alternative to masks.

			Halloween and Fireworks Safety Tips 2006 From the B.C. Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund Some municipalities are changing their by-laws and regulations on discharging fireworks. Check with your local fire or police department for more details. All fireworks activities should be closely supervised by adults.

			Spooktacular Safety Tips – Pedestrian Sense for Children From the B.C. Autoplan Broker Road Safety Program This colouring page and road safety tips help kids remember good road sense. (PDF 477KB)

			Halloween Season and Your Pet From the B.C. Veterinary Medical Association Halloween can be a frightening and dangerous time for animals. Keep your pet safe by following these safety tips.

			The Official Halloween Safety Game From HalloweenMagazine.com This on-line safety quiz for kids was developed using information provided by law and safety enforcement agencies.

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