On May 1, 2002 it became mandatory in Alberta for all children under the age of7 F9 t/ w M6 x5 x$ V/ {: H
18 to wear approved bicycle helmets when cycling. * A4 W2 i* {& Z( O" v5 {( y6 b! l: k3 C4 U
We are aware that enforcement agencies will be conducting helmet checks this0 ~' j7 u+ F! U5 Q( A
summer. The fine is $69.00, which is substantially higher than the cost of a+ ]$ T+ @7 e3 N+ b* N
helmet.; i3 ]# k2 w( B3 @* ]