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Webinars and Events

The Lifesaving Society often runs or takes part in informative webinars and exciting conferences/events. Get info on what we've got coming up or watch past recordings.

Upcoming webinars

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Watch previous webinars on demand

  • Oxygen and National Lifeguard with Dr. Cody Dunne (April 20, 2026)
  • Strategies to Protect Your Water: Optimizing Zones and Stations for Stronger Supervision (Oct 29, 2025)
  • From Policy to Pool Deck: Understanding Ontario’s New Public Pools Regulation Amendments (May 28, 2025)
  • Lighting Adequacy in Indoor Pools: Balancing User Satisfaction, Safety, and Compliance (Feb 12, 2025)
  • Lunch 'n' Learn: Making Aquatics an Attractive Career Path (Nov 6, 2024)
  • Setting the Bar: Navigating and Implementing Lifesaving Society Standards (Oct 16, 2024)
  • Lunch 'n' Learn: Planting Seeds for the Future of Aquatics (Oct 3, 2024)
  • Lunch 'n' Learn: Jocelyn Palm Cup 2024 (Sept 26, 2024)
  • Navigating Real-Life Risks in Aquatic Settings (May 16, 2024)
  • Bridging the Gap: Lifeguarding Reality vs Training Scenarios (February 21, 2024)
  • Round-Table Discussion on Single Guard Situations (September 2023)
  • Round-Table Discussion on Spinal Injuries (May 2023)

Upcoming conferences/EVENTS

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Lifesaving Factoid

In the latest drowning data, not wearing a PFD/lifejacket accounted for 79% of boating deaths (for which PFD information was available).



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