Consumer Safety

When it comes to fun and recreation, Ontario has a lot to offer. But did you know that there is important legislation in place to protect you as you enjoy your hobbies?

This section outlines some of the safety precautions you should consider when engaging in a favourite pastime and informs you about the protective policies in place to keep you safe.

Fuel Safety
Learn how to safely handle, transport, and store gasoline/fuel for barbecues and lawn mower around your home. 

Amusement Rides and Ski Lifts
How do you know ski lifts and amusement rides are safe? Find out who inspects these devices and how.

Horse Riding
Information about the Horse Riding Safety Act and what it does to protect young riders.

Upholstered and Stuffed Articles
The Technical Safety and Standards Authority (TSSA) ensures that material found in upholstered and stuffed products is in compliance with safety regulations.