On May 1, 2002 it became mandatory in Alberta for all children under the age of " B4 j4 A2 ]( ~( x! U9 z" ^18 to wear approved bicycle helmets when cycling.# R/ e+ L1 V" {+ W8 O, s/ K; d3 j5 Z
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We are aware that enforcement agencies will be conducting helmet checks this k s( Z9 N2 a7 z1 Z4 T
summer. The fine is $69.00, which is substantially higher than the cost of a : |! \6 A- g; j1 Chelmet./ ^8 n7 s# u, z: n9 Z