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Put down your phone while supervising kids in the water, Lifesaving Society urges

ONTARIO, CANADA, JUL 30 – The Lifesaving Society attributes over 90% of drownings among children under five to caregiver distractions and reports drowning deaths rose from 49 to 57 in Ontario this year.

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As Canada heads into a long weekend, the Lifesaving Society is urging parents and caregivers not to have their phones in hand while watching children playing near water or swimming.

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Put down your phone while supervising kids in the water, Lifesaving Society urges

As Canada heads into a long weekend, the Lifesaving Society is urging parents and caregivers not to have their phones in hand while watching children playing near water or swimming.

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Put down your phone when supervising kids in the water, Lifesaving Society urges

As Canada heads into a long weekend, the Lifesaving Society is urging parents and caregivers not to have their phones in hand while watching children playing near water or swimming.

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Lifesaving Society Urgent Reminder: Put Down Your Phone when Playing in the Water with Children | Toronto | Drowning Deaths on the Rise

With the long weekend of Civic Day (August 4) approaching, the Lifesaving Society of Canada has issued an urgent reminder: parents and caregivers must pay full attention to their children when they are playing in the water in the pool, lake or beach, and must not be distracted by their mobile phones to prevent tragedies from happening.

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The Record broke the news in Waterloo, Canada on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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