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September 4, 2025
Construction Site Safety Training: Top Hazards and How to Prevent Them

Construction work is dangerous and is one of the most hazardous industries in Canada. Workers face daily risks from falls, heavy equipment, electrical exposure, and toxic materials. Without proper construction site safety training, these risks cause serious injuries and deaths. Recent data shows construction had 183 workplace deaths in 2022.…

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March 27, 2019

Is Your Company Compliant in Shipping Lithium Batteries?

Written by Tracey Thibeau, CSS, Senior Safety Consultant Lithium ion batteries power our lives. With rising demand for cell phones, digital cameras, laptops, vehicles and e-cigarettes, these batteries are being…
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February 25, 2019

Ready for Shipping Lithium Batteries by Ground in Canada?

Are you ready for the ever-changing regulations of shipping Lithium Cells or Batteries by ground in Canada?  Lithium batteries are becoming more common every day in our work and home…
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July 18, 2017

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (International Harmonization Update, 2016)

The Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (International Harmonization Update, 2016) were published in Part II of the Canada Gazette on July 12, 2017. The amendment is accessible here.…
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April 4, 2014

Proposed Amendment to the TDG Regulations has been published in Part 1 of the Canada Gazette

A proposed Amendment to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations has been published in Part 1 of the Canada Gazette on January 11th, 2014. The amendment can be viewed at…
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December 4, 2012

Addendum to the 2012 IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations 53rd Edition

Users of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations are asked to note the following amendments and corrections to the 53rd Edition, Effective from 1 January 2012 Addendum
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March 12, 2012

TDG Amendment 11 Published in Gazette 1

TDG Amendment 11 Published in Gazette 1 The objective of the proposed amendment is to provide consistency in the regulatory text and clarity in the regulatory requirements. Most of the…
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November 14, 2011

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Amendment 8

This amendment contains clarification of Subsection 1.15 (1), reorganization of Section 7.1 and editorial changes made to Schedules 1, 2 and 3. http://gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2011/2011-11-09/html/sor-dors239-eng.html
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October 19, 2011

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Amendment 10

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Amendment 10- Compensation for Authorized Implementation of an Approved Emergency Response Assistance Plan (ERAP)  This amendment contains provisions for compensation for ERAP holders…
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June 20, 2011

Transportation of Dangerous Good Regulations Amendment 12 Comments Requested

This proposed amendment is provided for informal comment. There have been significant changes to the proposed amendment, including the addition of a definition of "overpack" the placarding requirements of Part…
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