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Asbestos removal protocol wasn’t strictly followed at Greenfield School: Edmonton PublicOccupational Health and Safety found that the plastic barriers used at Greenfield School in May were not sufficient for asbestos removal.EducationSep 8, 2023
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Residents evacuated from downtown Hamilton apartment due to release of bear spraySeveral residents were ushered by fire crews out of a downtown Hamilton building on Cathcart Street and onto buses as a precaution after bear spray was unleashed.FireFeb 14, 2023
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Two-vehicle collision involved nuclear material, Saskatoon police saySaskatoon police said a vehicle carrying hazardous material was involved in a crash Friday, but the material was contained to the immediate area with no risk to the public.CanadaAug 19, 2022
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Explosion kills employee: Former Nova Scotia autobody shop owner gets heftier fineA judge has increased the fine imposed on a former autobody shop owner who pleaded guilty last year to workplace safety violations that contributed to the death of a mechanic.CanadaMay 25, 2021
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Fire marshal assists with hazardous materials incident at Brockville 3M buildingThe Office of the Fire Marshal has been called in to Brockville, Ont., to deal with a hazardous material incident.CanadaOct 28, 2020
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Winnipeg fire crews respond to two incidents Friday, one with hazardous materialThe Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to two serious incidents on Friday in opposite ends of the city.Sep 5, 2020
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QEW reopens after transport truck carrying hazardous material overturns in St. CatharinesThe City of St. Catharines said just before 1 a.m. that the shelter-in-place order had been lifted.CanadaJun 14, 2017
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Transport truck carrying hazardous material overturns in St. CatharinesQEW traffic was blocked both ways and an 1 kilometre radius evacuation was in place, after a single transport truck rolled over the QEW median.TrafficJun 13, 2017
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Suspicious package with powdery substance found at Toronto police headquartersPolice have closed off a section of a downtown Toronto street after a suspicious package with a powdery substance inside was discovered at Toronto police headquarters.CrimeMar 21, 2017
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9 factories in Montreal take part in siren testA siren test will take place at nine factories using hazardous materials in Montreal.CanadaNov 17, 2016
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