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March 7, 2019
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Halifax businessman sent to prison for exploiting temporary foreign workers

HALIFAX - A judge handed down a two-year prison sentence Friday to a Halifax businessman who exploited foreign workers, saying he wanted to send a wider message to employers across the country.


Syncrude wants judge to dismiss lawsuit of former firefighter with PTSD

CALGARY - Oilsands giant Syncrude Canada wants a judge to dismiss a lawsuit by a former first responder who claims he was wrongfully fired following a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder.


Parks Canada worried spilled grain from derailed CP train will attract grizzlies

BANFF, Alta. - Parks Canada is worried spilled grain from a derailed train in Banff National Park will attract hungry grizzly bears to the tracks as they emerge from hibernation in the coming weeks.
 
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An increase in reported inmate-on-staff violence in Ontario’s correctional institutions has led to the release of a report by the province’s independent corrections adviser in December 2018, offering 42 recommendations aimed at making jails safer. But correctional violence is not unique to Ontario — it is a nationwide problem. » Read More
 
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Injured cement-plant worker dies en route to hospital

A worker is dead after an accident at a Calgary cement plant. » Read More

Privacy commissioner finds doctors snooped in Humboldt Broncos patient records

REGINA – Saskatchewan’s privacy commissioner has found eight people inappropriately gained access to the electronic health records of 10 Humboldt Broncos team members involved in a bus crash last April. » Read More

 
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You can change the cartridge position ... without changing the cartridge

Newmarket ON (Jan 21, 2019) – 2019 Claudio Dente, President of Dentec Safety Specialists, is happy to announce the latest developments in cartridge respirator’s convenience and efficiency. » Read More