Etiket: safety
Road safety in Quebec | A national operation carried out this Wednesday
The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) announced that it would carry out a national road safety operation this Wednesday across the entire territory patrolled by its police officers and those of…
Social safety nets in the heart of cities
This text is part of the special Social Work section Pandemic, housing crisis, deinstitutionalization, inflation: the increase in vulnerability is multifactorial and cities are at the forefront of seeing the…
the ARS closes a health center in Brive for “serious breaches of the quality and safety of care”
Inspections revealed “serious breaches of hygiene rules. The establishment was closed on January 22. Published on 03/14/2024 1:37 p.m. Reading time: 1 min The Asclépiade center in Brive (Corrèze). (GOOGLE)…
Safety Jordan Whitehead signs two-year deal with Buccaneers
(Tampa) Safety Jordan Whitehead agreed to a two-year, $9 million contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Wednesday. Published yesterday at 5:55 p.m. Fred Goodall Associated Press A source familiar…
Boeing strengthens its safety and quality procedures
(New York) The American aircraft manufacturer Boeing, at the heart of several investigations after a series of incidents and production problems, has ordered its employees to take “immediate actions” intended…
Road safety spokesperson: the fee paid to Katherine Levac kept secret
The Society of‘Quebec Automobile Insurance (SAAQ) refuses to reveal how much comedian Katherine Levac was paid to star in its road safety advertisements. • Read also: Katherine Levac will be…
Disaster safety, a pressing concern for First Nations
First Nations leaders are meeting until Thursday to discuss how they can better prepare for wildfires, floods and the effects of climate change, which disproportionately affect their often remote communities.…
Filming of Rust | Inspector raises several safety violations
(Santa Fe) A movie weapons supervisor’s complaints to her superiors went unheeded as she sought more time and resources to carry out her security duties on the set of the…
Scientists fired | CCP request for Winnipeg lab safety investigation denied
(Ottawa) A Liberal-dominated Commons committee refused Monday to vote on a Conservative request to investigate the activities of two scientists fired in 2021 from a high-security biomedical laboratory because of…
Online safety at the heart of the gender equality plan
(Ottawa) Authoritarian countries are exploiting social media to hinder the progress of women around the world, a Canadian special envoy said, as Ottawa updates its intergovernmental policy on gender equality.…
Road safety: in Haute-Marne, 4,000 trees threatened with felling to protect drivers
Published on 02/16/2024 10:11 Video length: 2 min Road safety: trees felled to protect drivers Road safety: in Haute-Marne, 4,000 trees threatened with felling to protect drivers – (Franceinfo) In…
Nuclear safety intervenes after the discovery of a radioactive vial in a house in Dordogne
The vial “probably there for a century” contained very weakly radioactive radium salt powder. No clinical signs were observed in the people who touched it. Published on 02/15/2024 9:00 p.m.…
Coroner concerned about existing safety net for those with serious mental illness
Coroner Géhane Kamel is concerned about the safety net that really exists for people struggling with serious mental health disorders while psychiatrists testify before her how it is arduous and…
Revision of the electoral map | “We put our safety at stake,” proclaims Pascal Bérubé
(Quebec) Pascal Bérubé does not hide his anger. Removing a constituency in the Gaspé Peninsula would have the effect of significantly increasing the territory of other elected officials in the…
Road safety | Montreal wants to be able to choose where to put photo radars
The City of Montreal wants to be able to decide for itself the number and location of photo radars on its territory. Concerned for the safety of more vulnerable users,…
Road safety | 30 km/h in all cities, asks Pétons Québec
Piétons Québec calls on the government to impose a maximum speed of 30 km/h in all cities in the province to “save lives”. Another proposal: the organization invites parliamentarians to…
Quebec will reopen the Sports Safety Act to better protect young athletes
A year after being criticized for the “lack of uniformity in receiving and processing complaints” and having highlighted the hazing scandal in junior hockey, Quebec is preparing to reopen the…
Rosemont Metro | “Safety issues” in the brand new terminus
The Rosemont metro bus terminal is still closed, after a year and a half of work, because it is deemed potentially dangerous by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM).…
Student safety must come before the confidentiality of teaching staff records
The main education unions put on a dishonorable spectacle this week in parliamentary committee: by defending tooth and nail the relevance of amnesty clauses in their conventions, they clearly meant…
Jewish students fear for their safety at Concordia
Jewish students say they live in a climate of fear at Concordia University where pro-Palestinian demonstrations have increased since the start of the Israel-Hamas war. The situation is such that…