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Canada

Safety issues cited in Ontario wildfire fighter’s death in B.C.

As 25-year-old Zak Muise set off on a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) that would ultimately end his life, he wasn’t…

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Canada

Safety failures prior to wildfire fighter’s death: WorkSafeBC

A WorkSafeBC report has found several safety failures leading up to the death of a 19-year-old wildfire fighter last summer.  On…

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Nova Scotia

Africville Family Reunion organizers look to form safety committee

The board of the Africville Genealogy Society is seeking partners within the African Nova Scotian community and other groups to form a…

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Canada

Africville family reunion organizer calls for safety review after shooting

The president of the Africville Genealogy Society is calling for a safety audit after five people were shot during the…

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Canada

Ferry operator’s ban on recalled EVs highlights need for more safety rules, experts say

A decision by an Ontario ferry operator to ban recalled Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrids from its boats has highlighted the…

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Nova Scotia

Premier says he skipped Halifax Pride parade because of safety concerns

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston was notably absent from this year’s Halifax Pride parade, and he says he was advised…

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Politics

Former safety minister wants ‘protective zones’ for MPs’ offices as threats increase

Former public safety minister Marco Mendicino is calling for the creation of “protective zones” around political constituency offices to shield…

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Politics

Public safety minister convenes top security officials, assures increased vigilance after attack on Trump

Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says top Canadian security officials have assured him that they have upped their vigilance following Saturday’s…

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Halifax

HRM passes road safety strategy allowing for social murder

In the name of road safety, urged on by “professional” traffic engineers, Halifax’s city council have approved a little bit…

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Entertainment

Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial begins with differences over who’s responsible for safety on set

Opening arguments in Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial began on Wednesday with both sides focusing on questions of film set…

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