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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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February 4, 2015

Addendum to the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations

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. more ->
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January 30, 2015

Summary of the Amendment to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods

Summary of the Amendment to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Lithium Batteries, ERAPS and Updates to Schedules) SOR/2014-306   Summary Coming into force The amendment came into force December 31, 2014.…
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January 7, 2015

Three New Courses 10% off!

Danatec's three new online courses including Hazard Awareness, Industrial Ergonomics and Defensive Driving are 10% off!
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January 5, 2015

Regulations Amending the TDG Regulations

SOR/2014-306 December 12, 2014 TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS ACT, 1992 Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (Lithium Metal Batteries, ERAPs and Updates to Schedules) more->
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December 11, 2014

Danatec Debuts Redesigned Website

Danatec is excited to announce a completely redesigned Danatec.com! With optimized mobility responsiveness and a new and improved customer experience, it’s now easier than ever to access our award-winning safety…
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October 8, 2014

Major train derailment and fire near Wadena, Sask

A major train derailment has occurred near Wadena, Sask., prompting authorities to keep people well back from smouldering railcars and smoke that may be toxic. more>
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September 4, 2014

Significant Changes and Amendments to the 56TH Edition IATA DGR (2015)

The 56th edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations incorporates all amendments made by the ICAO Dangerous Goods Panel in developing the content of the 2015–2016 edition of the ICAO…
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July 31, 2014

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (Part 4, Dangerous Goods Safety Marks) – SOR/2014 – 159

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (Part 4, Dangerous Goods Safety Marks) - SOR/2014 - 159
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July 31, 2014

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (Update of Standards) – SOR/2014-152

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (Update of Standards) - SOR/2014 - 152
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