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October 30, 2025
Why TDG Training Matters: Preventing Real Hazards in Dangerous Goods Transport

Imagine a transport truck carrying two incompatible chemicals — one oxidizer, one flammable liquid. A small paperwork error leads to both being loaded together. An hour later, a chemical reaction sparks a fire that shuts down a highway and endangers lives. It’s a real risk that proper TDG training is…

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November 5, 2015

Danatec TDG and WHMIS 2015 Handbook App for iOS and Android

Danatec's new and fully updated TDG and WHMIS 2015 Handbook Apps for both iOS and Android are now live and available for sale. This is a convenient way to access a…
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October 29, 2015

Danatec Wins Gold and Platinum MarCom Awards

Danatec is pleased and very proud to announce that we have won Gold and Platinum MarCom Awards. Our WHMIS 2015 Online Training has won a Gold in Video Script and…
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October 13, 2015

Danatec’s NEW Ground Disturbance – Supervisory Now Endorsed by ABCGA 201 Standard

Danatec Educational Services Ltd. and Global Training Centre have been granted full endorsement of their joint online supervisory level ground disturbance training program as meeting the requirements of the ABCGA Standard…
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September 22, 2015

Significant Changes and Amendments to the 57TH Edition (2016)

The 57th edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations incorporates all amendments made by the Dangerous Goods Board and includes addenda issued to the 2015–2016 edition of the ICAO Technical Instructions.
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August 27, 2015

Significant Changes & Amendments to the 57th Edition (2016)

The 57th edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations incorporates all amendments made by the Dangerous Goods Board and includes addenda issued to the 2015–2016 edition of the ICAO Technical Instructions. The…
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June 1, 2015

CSA-Z247 Evolution of Ground Disturbance

On May 26th the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) published CSA Z247-15 entitled “Damage prevention for the protection of underground facilities”. Although this is not the first step in the evolutionary…
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May 29, 2015

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (TC 117 Tank Cars)

P.C. 2015-486 April 30, 2015 His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Transport, pursuant to section 27 (see footnote a) of the Transportation of…
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May 5, 2015

Addendum 2 to the 56th Edition DGR

Users of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations are asked to note the following amendments and corrections to the 56th Edition, effective from 1 January 2015. Read more  
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February 12, 2015

WHMIS Has Changed to Adopt the GHS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (February 12, 2015) WHMIS Has Changed to Adopt the GHS  CALGARY, AB – Canada’s national hazard communication standard, is changing to incorporate the Globally Harmonized System of…
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