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Hazmat
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Quebec in the thick of fight for essential medical equipment to fight COVID-19
Current stockpile will last about a week, says premier
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Canada facing ‘major’ medical gear shortage as 68 countries restrict exports
Feds have spoken with nearly 3,000 companies to secure PPE
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Atlantic health unions want answers on access to N95 respirator masks
Nurses want access to masks at their discretion during COVID-19
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U.S. council calls for aggressive action to ensure worker safety
Onus for protections ultimately falls to employers, says expert
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Manitoba shuts two government liquor stores after worker positive for COVID-19
Union calls for safety measures for workers, including Plexiglas shields
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Manitoba health workers may have to self-isolate after colleagues test positive
Province investigating how employees may have contracted virus on job
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Can masks help stop COVID-19? Expert says Canadians should learn more about them
‘Masks are a controversial thing right now in our country’
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Levitt-Safety announces mass Canadian effort to source PPE
Company aims to leverage buying power to reduce costs
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Cannabis producers should heed call for PPE donations
Health-care facilities across Canada require equipment
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Trump uses wartime act to force GM to mass-produce ventilators
Invoking Defence Production Act shines light on need for PPE
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Firefighter PPE in short supply as COVID-19 battle rages on, says union president
Ontario reports 211 new cases, two additional deaths
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Shifting focus: Bauer modifying hockey production line to aid in COVID-19 pandemic
Will work to build single-use, full-face visors for medical staff
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Sharing is not caring when it comes to arc-flash PPE
Workers sharing gear are at higher risk of being exposed to COVID-19
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N95 masks in full production as world faces further COVID-19 spread
As demand outpaces supply, manufacturers get creative
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Construction labour groups raise concerns over jobsite safety amid outbreak
Calls to follow Quebec’s lead and suspend industry in Ontario
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Toronto hospital holds mask drive as groups sound alarm over impending shortage
Michael Garron Hospital accepting N95 respirator masks
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Feds offer help to companies to retool, pump out COVID-19 medical gear
Ventilators, masks and other personal protective gear needed
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First responders adjust how they respond to emergencies in face of pandemic
Some firefighters may stop responding to non-critical calls
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Bereavement workers say they don’t have access to enough masks
Enbalmers fear they’ll catch virus from remains of infected
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Sobeys installs Plexiglas shields to fight spread of COVID-19
Store hours also being reduced during pandemic
