Elevator Safety
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Calgary Tower shut down after elevator rescue: ‘I thought I was going to die’The Calgary Tower has been shut down after eight people had to be rescued from a broken elevator on Friday night.CanadaJul 14, 2019
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Auditor general’s report slams Ontario elevator companies, safety authorityWhile deaths and injuries from elevator mishaps are relatively rare, they are occurring more frequently.PoliticsDec 7, 2018
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Ontario government introduces bill aimed at enhanced elevator reliabilityThe new law, if passed, would improve user access to elevators by, among other things, beefing up enforcement of maintenance requirements.CanadaFeb 22, 2018
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Faulty elevators reaching ‘crisis’ levels in Canada: expertCanadians across the country are finding themselves trapped in faulty elevators, while countless more are suffering through inconvenience and isolation because of elevators that are out of service.CanadaJul 21, 2016
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