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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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January 3, 2014

Danatec lands on Alberta Venture’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies list again

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (January 3, 2014)      CALGARY, AB – Danatec is proud  to announce once again that they have landed on the Alberta Venture’s 2013 Fast Growth 50 for…
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January 3, 2014

IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations Addendum

Users of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations are asked to note the following amendments and corrections to the 55th Edition, effective from 1 January 2014. Where appropriate, changes or amendments…
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December 18, 2013

Danatec Now Offers 24/7 Technical Phone Support

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (December 18, 2013)  Danatec Now Offers 24/7 Technical Phone Support CALGARY, AB – Danatec is very excited to announce the ability to now provide technical support to…
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November 26, 2013

Proposed Regulations Amending the TDG Regulations would adopt five new standards

The proposed Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations would update the references to the safety standards, to 49 CFR, to the UN Recommendations and to the UN Manual…
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October 16, 2013

Danatec President Alina Martin lands #61 on the W100 Canada’s Top Female Entrepreneurs

Danatec President Alina Martin lands #61 on the W100 Canada's Top Female Entrepreneurs. Now in its 15th year, the PROFIT/Chatelaine W100 ranking and awards program is Canada's largest celebration of entrepreneurial…
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October 2, 2013

Significant Changes and Amendments to the 55th Edition of the IATA DGR (2014)

The 55th edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations incorporates all amendments made by the Dangerous Goods Board and includes addenda issued to the 2013–2014 edition of the ICAO Technical…
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September 30, 2013

Danatec launches company in the U.S. providing occupational health and safety training materials

CALGARY — Calgary-based Danatec has launched Danatec Inc., a company specifically aimed at providing occupational health and safety training materials for the United States. The initial line of products will…
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July 12, 2013

Health Canada has published an overview of the proposed GHS regulations

Instead of amending the Controlled Products Regulations, they plan to replace them with the Hazardous Products Regulations. Please see the link below. www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ewh-semt/consult/_2013/ghs-sgh/index-eng.php
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May 30, 2013

3rd Addendum to the 2013 IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations 54th Edition

In accordance with the recent addendum issued by ICAO to the 2013 – 2014 edition of the Technical Instructions to amend the provision for lithium batteries associated with electronic devices…
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