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Canada

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A critical examination of arguments in favour of bicycle helmet legislation

Errors and omissions in Canadian research group's bicycle helmet papers

Frequently cited research regarding the effect of helmet laws on cycle use does not stand up to scrutiny

Head injuries up after helmet law? (Alberta)

Ontario adult helmet bill fails (2005)

Helmet laws and promotion

Helmet laws in Canada: a law by law guide to their impact

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Bicycle-related head injury rate in Canada over the past 10 years  

Although bicycle-related injuries are generally declining, this decline is not consistent, nor is it clearly associated with helmet laws.

Mandatory helmet legislation and children's exposure to cycling

A much criticised paper that claimed that helmet legislation in Ontario did not affect the number of children who cycle.

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Cyclist fatality trends in Canada