School Meetings Public Meetings Total 



Region District No. Attend. No. Attend. No. Attend. 



Western Fort Frances ... 63 6923 



Kenora 1 50 



Sioux Lookout 14 2711 



Mid- Geraldton 16 2138 



Western Port Arthur 22 972 



Northern Cochrane 118 21658 



Kapuskasing ... 19 2187 



Swastika 6 215 



Central Chapleau 



Gogama 6 304 



S. S. Marie 10 414 



Sudbury 38 9083 



White River 18 2834 



South- North Bay 28 3561 



Central Parry Sound ... 51 4477 



South- Kemptville 113 6953 



Eastern Lindsay 74 3738 



Pembroke 2 91 



Tweed 129 6569 



South- Lake Erie 55 3384 



Western Lake Huron 12 1284 



Lake Simcoe ... 154 11638 



Ontario Forestry Association 220 15915 



TOTALS 949 91184 2385 161880 3334 253064 



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ACCIDENT CONTROL SECTION 



The Accident Control Section has the following function: 



To promote, co-ordinate and assist in all phases of safety and accident 

 prevention within the Department. To advise the Regional Directors in all matters 

 of safety and accident prevention, including the interpretation of the Loggers' 

 Safety Act and Regulations and Department policy pertinent to them. To study 

 the Loggers' Safety Act and Regulations made under the Act for possible improve- 

 ments and prepare recommendations for the Minister should amendments be 

 necessary. To search all reference to safety from publications, press, etc., and 

 prepare adaptions where applicable, retain up-to-date files and records on accident 

 frequency and prepare statistical reports. 



To prepare cost analyses and accident reports on Workmen's Compensation 

 as it affects the Department. To process all claims issued on Departmental acci- 

 dents and fatalities. To maintain a good working relationship with all outside 

 safety agencies. To study and recommend new safety methods, equipment, and 

 safety and accident prevention training. 



To promote and co-ordinate all phases of the Hunter Safety Training pro- 

 gramme. To prepare and revise the Hunter Safety Training Manual when and 

 wherever necessary. To develop good liaison between the department and the 

 many fish and game clubs throughout the province in co-operation with the Fish 

 and Wildlife Branch and outside agencies. To arrange and prepare instruction 

 material pertinent to the Hunter Safety Course with the objective of attaining a 

 high level of uniformity in training. To inform the public of the purpose and 

 necessity of such training and to be a centre of information regarding all phases 

 of hunting safety and accident prevention. 



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