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August 29, 2023
Regulatory update: Alberta’s new roadside worker safety rules take effect Sept. 1

New road safety rules are coming into force to protect roadside workers Alberta this week. With the new regulations coming into effect on September 1st, there will be a heightened focus on protecting workers on roadways, especially in industries like heavy logging. These regulations emphasize the "Slow Down, Move Over"…

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March 27, 2020

Recognizing the Importance of Safe Digging Month in Canada

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January 13, 2020

100 Years of Confined Space Safety in the Canadian Workplace

The ever-changing landscape of the safety industry in Canada is constantly evolving to protect Canadian workers and their families. The changes introduced to safety laws and regulations across the country…
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September 3, 2019

How Asbestos is Killing Canadian Workers

Asbestos has long been used to increase strength and to make products longer lasting and fire-resistant. This wide spread use means the dangers of asbestos may be present anywhere from…
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May 6, 2019

Mental Health Issues: One of the Five Workplace Hazards

What employers can do to make the workplace safer for psychological well-being By Anna Bolton, Special to Danatec May 6-12 is the 68th annual Mental Health Week in Canada, and…
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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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July 30, 2018

Don’t Be Shocked By Change

Keeping up-to-date with CSA Z462 By Terry Becker, P.Eng, IEEE Senior Member, CESCP This year heralded in the fourth edition of CSA Z462, Workplace Electrical Safety. It builds upon previous…
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June 21, 2018

The Future of eLearning

Building a better eLearning experience Online learning has exploded in popularity and is the go-to source for training for companies looking to keep their employees up-to-date in a digital world.…
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