We investigate rising injuries involving e-bikes and e-scooters. We go undercover to find a patchwork of rules on age and speed, and products that can be modified to go faster than the legal limit. We ask retailers and the government: what’s being done to keep riders safe?
producer/director
MADELINE McNAIR
associate producer
BOBBY HRISTOVA
editor
AARON TAYLOR
reporter
ASHA TOMLINSON
additional producing
STEPHANIE KAMPF
camera
NORMAN ARNOLD
JOHN LESAVAGE
ROB KRBAVAC
YANJUN LI
LAURA PEDERSEN
CRAIG CHIVERS
art director
DAVID ABRAHAMS
additional footage
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social media producers
CAROLINE GDYCZYNSKI
HARPUNEET NIJJAR
colour correction
KYLE J. SMITH
sound mix
DANY TREMBLAY
resource coordinator
MARC CORMIER
news rollout
LAURA THOMPSON
packaging editor
BENNY KOSHY
packaging producer
LINDA SIBONY
senior producer
MELISSA MANCINI
executive producer
NELISHA VELLANI
first broadcast
OCTOBER 2, 2026
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