Welcoming Our New Members The CARSP Young Professionals Committee (YPC) is thrilled to welcome five new members in 2025 to our growing team! Each year the YPC expands its network of passionate students and young professionals dedicated to advancing road…
Evelyn Vingilis, Ph.D. Bio Dr. Vingilis is Professor Emerita and Adjunct Research Professor with the Department of Family Medicine in the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. She was formerly Head of the…
Overview The Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) is conducting the TAC 2025 Government Survey of Current Practices in Vision Zero & the Safe System Approach. Led by the Vision Zero & Safe System Outreach Subcommittee of TAC’s Road Safety Committee,…
A partnership agreement between CARSP and ITE Canada has been in effect since the joint conference in June 2023 in Winnipeg. Highlights from joint activities in 2025 are as follows: Conferences At the CARSP Conference in Quebec City, CARSP and…
Christina M. Rudin-Brown, Ph.D., CCPE Human Factors North, Inc., Canada Bio Dr. Missy (Christina) Rudin-Brown, CCPE, is a human factors specialist with Toronto-based Human Factors North, Inc. (HFN). She has over 25 years’ experience in road and transportation safety research,…
Bio Linda Rothman is an Associate Professor at the School of Occupational and Public Health at Toronto Metropolitan University and an Assistant Professor (status only) at the University of Toronto. Her early career was as a pediatric Occupational Therapist. Currently,…
By Clinton Marquardt – Sleep & Fatigue Specialist About the Author: Clinton Marquardt – Sleep & Fatigue Specialist As one of Canada’s top Sleep & Fatigue Specialists, Clinton takes the latest science and turns it into practical, implementable solutions that…
Kristine D’Arbelles Thanks again for being here. Today, I have the pleasure of introducing you. You are the Director of Road Safety Research at the Société de l’assurance automobile (SAAQ). Your team is in charge of providing road safety knowledge…
By Ian Lockwood, Professional Engineer Livable Transportation Engineer Toole Design Group Bio: Ian Lockwood is a national leader in sustainable transportation policy and urban design. He has worked on various projects to make communities more walkable, bikeable, and transit-friendly, and…
In April, the City of Québec approved its 2025-2029 Road Safety Strategy. This roadmap, the seventh such document released since 2007, confirms a commitment to achieving the target of zero pedestrian and cyclist deaths by 2040. Meanwhile, City Council has…
Written by Hervé Chapon Kishan Vandael Schreurs, researcher at the VIAS Institute, presented an overview of Micromobility and Road Safety in Belgium. There is still confusion with definitions and categorization of the expressions ‘micromobility’ and ‘personal mobility device’ (PMD). The…
This year, speakers at the 2025 CARSP Conference in Quebec City discussed important road safety topics such as Vision Zero, speed management, and vulnerable road user safety. For me, what stood out was Ian Lockwood’s keynote speech, which emphasized the…
Written by Caroll Lau Brian has been a member of CARSP since its inception in 1985 and is one of its founding members. He likes to say that CARSP was born on a bus that was touring Mount Royal during…
A Memorable Gathering in Quebec City: Reflections from the CARSP Conference This year’s CARSP Conference in Quebec City was an inspiring experience filled with innovation, connection, and purpose. Several standout moments left a lasting impact on me: The Young Professionals…
Martin Lavallière is a Professor of Kinesiology at Université du Québec à Chicoutimi and has been a CARSP member for more than 15 years. He received his B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Kinesiology from Université Laval (Québec, Canada). His current…
Kristine D’Arbelles Welcome to the sixth in a series of video interviews featuring members of the Canadian Association of Road Safety Professionals. My name is Kristine D’Arbelles. I’m Senior Director of Public Affairs at CAA and I joined the Safety…
ITE International and ITE Canada District continue to prioritize and highlight road safety in our initiatives. We were proud to host 500 delegates, speakers, exhibitors, sponsors, and volunteers in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the ITE Canada 2025 Annual Conference on…
1. CARSP/ICTCT Conference 2025 CARSP, ICTCT, and Parachute jointly hosted the highly successful CARSP/ICTCT 2025 Conference from May 20–23 in Quebec City, Quebec. Themed “Innovative Interventions and Technologies for Safer Roads: A Global Perspective”, the event welcomed over 230 delegates…
Congratulations to the 203 Canadian professionals certified as Road Safety Professionals!!! Twenty-one (21) are now certified as RSP Level 2 and four (4) are certified in both specialties (Infrastructure and Behavioural)! At the completion of the cycle of exams in…