The Royal Life Saving Society Canada Ontario Branch

The Lifesaving Society pursued its mission to prevent drowning and water–related injury through its training programs Water Smart public education campaign and aquatic safety management services lifesaving sport and Swim to Survive. - The Society certified over 500 000 Canadians annually in Lifesaving Lifeguarding First Aid and Leadership training programs annually. - The Society conducted drowning research and published Drowning Reports - The Society delivered Water Smart public education messages through media print and electronic communication and community events - The Society’s innovative and internationally recognized Swim to Survive survival training program targets elementary school children within Ontario - The Society established aquatic safety standards consulted on aquatic safety issues provided expertise on legal cases involving aquatic issues