Canadian Watchdog Raises Concern Regarding Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Video)

The Canadian Auditor General's office has raised concerns about how dangerous goods are transported in Canada, in a report that may have far-reaching effects on Transport Canada, as well as the transportation and chemical industries. The conclusion in the report that "Transport Canada has not designed and implemented the management practices needed to effectively monitor regulatory compliance with the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992" has already become a major news story, raising public concern. But how valid are these concerns?
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Post-GHS, Safety Data Sheet Acceptance in North America and Europe

ICC's very own, Toni-Ann McLean was recently published in HazMat Management Magazine... "Every SDS in Canada, the United States and around the world will have to be changed to accommodate the GHS. However, the light at the end of the tunnel is in the fact that all regions will be adopting the exact same general format, and a single SDS will be possible, if a little longer. "
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ICC Compliance Center Acquires KEL-EX Agencies Ltd.

ICC Compliance Center is proud to announce that effective November 1, 2011 it will acquire KEL-EX Agencies, LTD. located in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

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IATA DGR 2012 Available Now!

Order your 2012 edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations book (DGR). Changes for the 53rd edition will take effect January 1, 2012. They will be more limited, and are designed in most cases to refine or simplify requirements, rather than create new ones or change requirements significantly. Reserve your copy today!

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