TRAFFIC INJURY RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF CANADA / FONDATION DE RECHERCHES SUR LES BLESSURES DE LA ROUTE AU CANADA

1. CONTINUED UPDATING THE MAIN TIRF WEBSITE FOLLOWING LAST'S YEAR'S RELAUNCH. 2. CONDUCTED ANNUAL ROAD SAFETY MONITOR PUBLIC OPINION POLL TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT ROAD SAFETY AND PUBLISHED RESULTS ABOUT ALCOHOL-IMPAIRED AND DISTRACTED DRIVING. A SPECIAL REPORT ON E-SCOOTERS WAS DRAFTED FOR REVIEW. 3. COLLECTED NATIONAL FACILITY DATE FROM CORONERS & MEDICAL EXAMINERS ON THE INCIDENCE OF ALCOHOL & DRUG USE AND DISTRACTION AMONG FATALLY INJURED ROAD USERS AND PUBLISHED RESULTS. 4. UTILIZED TIRF'S ACTION2ZERO COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT TOOL IN A QUEBEC COMMUNITY TO DEVELOP A STRATEGIC ROAD SAFETY PLAN. TRANSLATED MATERIALS INTO FRENCH AND DELIVERED A ROAD SAFETY EVENT IN THE LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO TEACH YOUNG CHILDREN ABOUT ROAD SAFETY 5. DRAFTED A NEW ACTION2ZERIO MODULE ON ROAD SAFETY ENGINEERING AND YOUNG ROAD USERS FOR A SCHOOL CURRICULUM. 6. CONTINUED A TOP-RANKED ROAD SAFETY BLOG SERIES TO EXPAND PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH. TOPICS INCLUDED OFF ROAD VEHICLES FUEL EFFICIENT DRIVING ROAD SAFETY WORLD DAY OF REMEMBRANCE AND WINTER TIRES. 7. LAUNCHED AN IMPAIRED DRIVING ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN IN DECEMBER AS PART OF ITS SOBER SMART DRIVING EDUCATION PROGRAM. 8. CO-AUTHORED A SERIES OF RESEARCH ARTICLES ON THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON ROAD SAFETY AS WELL AS A SCIENTIFIC ARTICLE ON AUTOMATED ENFORCEMENT SPEED IN RWANDA AND THE IMPACT OF ECO-DRIVING ON ROAD SAFETY. 9. PUBLISHED PROCEEDINGS FROM THE OCTOBER 2023 INTERNATIONAL ALCOHOL INTERLOCK SYMPOSIUM

PURPOSE OF CHARITY: TO PROVIDE A PLACE OF WORSHIP EDUCATION AND FELLOWSHIP SO AS TO MINISTER TO THE SPIRITUAL PHYSICAL SOCIAL AND MENTAL NEEDS OF THE CITIZENS OF THE TOWN OF OAKVILLE AND NEIGHBOURING COMMUNITIES CHURCH PROGRAMS: EXAMPLES INCLUDE CHILDRENS’ PROGRAMS YOUTH WOMEN’S MINISTRY SENIOR’S MINISTRY SMALL GROUPS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS VISITATION BENEVOLENCE PROGRAMS MISSIONS EVENTS AND WEEKLY WORSHIP SERVICES. 890759970RR0001 10. CONDUCTED SEVERAL MEETINGS OF TIRF'S IMPAIRED DRIVING COALITION OF CANADA AND PUBLISHED A VARIETY OF FACT SHEETS AND INFOGRAPHICS BASED ON THESE MEETINGS. 11. CONDUCTED A NATIONAL CONSULTATION WITH GOVERNMENTS DRIVER TRAINERS AND INSURERS ON THE DRIVING HIRING SHORTAGE IN THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY AND PUBLISHED THE REPORT. 12. COMMENCED A SCIENTIFIC STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF GAMIFICATION TO ENCOURAGE DRIVERS OF ALL AGES TO ADOPT SAFE DRIVING HABITS. 13. COMMENCED A PROJECTS THAT IS USING CONNECTED VEHICLE DATA TO INVESTIGATE THE EFFECTS OF LOWERING POSTED SPEED LIMITS TO LOCAL NEIGHBOURHOODS ON VEHICLE SPEEDS AND INCIDENCES OF HARSH BREAKING AND HARSH ACCELERATION. THE RESULTS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO MUNICIPALITIES ON WHEN SUPPLEMENTARY MEASURES LIKE TRAFFIC CALMING MAY BE NEEDED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE REDUCED SPEED LIMITS. 14. INVESTIGATED THE IMPACT OF CANNABIS LEGALIZATION ON ROAD CRASHES IN CANADA. 15. PARTICIPATED IN AN EXPERT PANEL FOR A MULTI-YEAR PROJECT ON THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON ROAD SAFETY. 16. CONDUCTED A COMPREHENSIVE LITERATURE REVIEW ON E-BIKES AND E-SCOOTERS AND MICROMOBILITY OPTIONS AND DRAFTED A FINAL REPORT. 17. PARTICIPATED IN AN INTERNATIONAL CONSORTIUM TO COLLECT SELF-REPORTED BEHAVIOUR OF ROAD USERS USING A COMMON QUESTIONNAIRE FOR THE COMPARISON OF RESULTS ACROSS 30+ COUNTRIES. 18. CONTINUED TO SERVE AS ASSOCIATE EDITOR FOR ACCIDENT ANALYSIS AND PREVENTION THE LEADING ACADEMIC JOURNAL IN OUR FIELD.