July 4th is right around the corner and it’s looking like it’s going to be a hot one. Meaning a lot of you will be hitting the pools, beaches and lakes and we’re on your side with some water safety tips before you all take that dip.

Drowning is a leading cause of death for children ages 1-4, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. During the summer months, when water activities are more prevalent,

People can drown in any amount of water, so it's important to swim with a buddy and have someone watching when swimming. The Red Cross said swimming lessons go a long way in helping kids know their limits and stay safe. Learning CPR can help save a life in an emergency.

After their stop in Langford, The Lifesaving Society will be making trips to seven other places across the province

When taking your children to the pool or beach this summer, it's important to follow safety tips to avoid drowning.

Summer is officially in full swing and more people are outdoors, swimming and enjoying the warm weather. Whether you’re in the water or the one behind the grill, experts say