Home Safety
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How prepared are you for a wildfire? 3 critical ways you can get readyWhether in urban or rural areas, there are several things Canadians can do to protect their families and property from wildfires.FireJul 11
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Calgary family shaken up after upper-level deck collapsesWhen Wendy Botsio first heard the crash of her deck collapsing, she rushed to find out if her four-month-old son was safe.CanadaSep 18, 2019
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Manitoba homes rank 2nd highest in Canada for radon contaminationManitoba has the second highest rate of radon in homes across Canada. Officials are urging residents to test for the odourless and tasteless gas in your home.HealthNov 17, 2018
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It’s cold, protect your pipes, WinnipegNow that winter appears to be here to stay, the City of Winnipeg is encouraging residents to take preventative measures to keep their homes' internal plumbing from freezing.LifestyleNov 9, 2018
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CO leak that killed 12-year-old Airdrie boy caused by poorly ventilated water heater: RCMPAirdrie RCMP says the death of 12-year-old Trai Schlichter from carbon monoxide poisoning was caused by a poorly ventilated water heater.CanadaFeb 8, 2018
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‘If it seems odd, close the door,’ Chilliwack RCMP issue warning following suspicious activityThe first incident happened at the end of December, when a person claiming to be a food delivery employee showed up at a home.Jan 5, 2018
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Blinds can pose strangulation risk for kids — here’s what parents should knowHealth Canada explained that a child tangled in cords can lose consciousness in as little as 15 seconds.ConsumerDec 11, 2017
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Is there too much radon in your home? Only 6 per cent of Canadians test for dangerous gasRadon gas is colourless and odourless but over time, it can prove deadly. Health Canada is working to increase public awareness of the danger, but is it enough?CanadaJul 9, 2017
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23 Alberta kids have fallen from windows and balconies this year: AHSHealth officials are encouraging parents to child-proof windows and balconies.HealthJun 7, 2017
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