On May 1, 2002 it became mandatory in Alberta for all children under the age of! J% I$ A$ p# k) |8 G9 r
18 to wear approved bicycle helmets when cycling.% c7 }! V Y H6 m; o5 o* j9 T2 q
8 E; o: b1 c3 F+ eWe are aware that enforcement agencies will be conducting helmet checks this 0 q, h6 ]8 N, E% b5 B9 psummer. The fine is $69.00, which is substantially higher than the cost of a T+ p$ W: O; s$ \helmet.% S8 a/ x! \' U4 b6 b5 r" g