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Tug capsizing last year in Vancouver highlights industry risks: TSB
One crew member injured as a result of Fraser River incident
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Off-duty cop charged with impaired, dangerous driving in alleged hit-and-run
Incident left motorcyclist with serious injuries
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B.C. police watchdog asks Crown for charges against RCMP officer
Driver struck police vehicles before shots fired: investigations office
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New trial for young man convicted in 2011 highway crash that killed Ontario cop
Officer dragged about 300 metres by van after pulling it over
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Labour ministry inspectors to conduct safety blitz to prevent common injuries
Inspections to focus on musculoskeletal injuries, respiratory illness
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Calgary councillors unanimously oppose Quebec’s religious-symbols law
Bill 21 bans public servants in authority from donning symbols
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Jury selection underway in hearing for accused Fredericton shooter
Victims included two police constables and two civilians
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Trial to begin for suspect in attack on Edmonton police officer
Constable stabbed repeatedly while on duty outside CFL game
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Vancouver city worker dead after accident
RCMP, WorkSafeBC investigating
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Newfoundland’s Hibernia offshore project resumes work after spills
Three major oil spills have occurred in the province since November
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Climate strikers naive, but have right to protest, say energy leaders
CEOs applaud intentions, but still support oil and gas production
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Politician who made inappropriate remarks now says he’s learned his lesson
Rick Wowchuk has apologized to caucus and individuals involved
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Ontario government freezes WSIB rate increases for the nonprofit sector
Approach recognizes nature of nonprofits and their role in serving Ontarians
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DriverCheck’s 2nd Annual Fitness for Duty Summit
DriverCheck is currently gearing up for their 2nd Annual Fitness for Duty Summit. This year’s event will be held in Edmonton, Alberta on October 2 and 3. The inaugural event held last year in Milton, Ontario hosted 350 attendees and…
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Dräger-Sponsored Live Fire Training Tour Coming to Fort McMurray
August 9, 2019 — Dräger, an international leader in the field of safety technology, is pleased to host its Live Fire Training Tour (LiFTT) Aug. 17-19 in Fort McMurray, Alberta. The three-day, intensive training event will be hosted by the…
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Two dead after tow plane and glider collide in southern Alberta
BLACK DIAMOND, Alta.- Emergency medical officials say two people are dead after a glider crashed southwest of Calgary. EMS responded to reports of the crash near the Cu Nim Gliding Club, east of Black Diamond, Alta., shortly before 4 p.m.…
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No defence called in trial of man accused of killing B.C. police officer
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – The lawyer for a man accused of murdering a police officer in Abbotsford, B.C., will not call a defence in the trial. Martin Peters, who represents Oscar Arfmann, told the B.C. Supreme Court judge on Wednesday…
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Transportation Safety Board sends investigators to assess B.C. seaplane crash
VANCOUVER – The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is sending a team of investigators to the scene of a seaplane accident that killed four people and left five injured on a remote, uninhabited island in British Columbia on Friday. Board…
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Companies using technology to close the gender gap, but experts warn of pitfalls
When the Bank of Nova Scotia looked to brainstorm new ways to close the gender gap, it turned to what it had been deploying in nearly every other facet of its business: technology. The Toronto-based lender analyzed a “myriad of…
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N.L. fishing guide among dead in Labrador plane crash, four still missing
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – A funeral for an experienced fishing guide and father of three was held in Deer Lake, N.L., Monday, one week after a float plane that he and six others were on board crashed into a lake…