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WHMIS 2015 concentration ranges, training, overpacks, segregation and non-DG in DG packaging Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP April 26, 2018

National Day of Mourning is April 28th On a winter’s day in February, 1891, my great-grandfather was working in a...

Barbara Foster April 25, 2018

Dear Valued Customer, In an effort to continuously improve the quality and performance of our UN packaging, we occasionally must...

Michael Zendano April 24, 2018

Thinking About Lithium Batteries as a Passenger Recently in my travels, I found myself stuck in a long security line...

Michael Zendano April 19, 2018

Dear Valued Customer, In an effort to continuously improve the quality and performance of our UN packaging, we occasionally must...

Michael Zendano April 17, 2018

The answer is: No. Shipping Dangerous Goods from Canada to Brazil Now the Background Story I was forwarded an email...

ICC Regulatory Expert April 17, 2018

The calendar on my wall tells me it is November which means life has moved into the last days of...

November 05, 2015

One thing that amazes me after 25 years in business is the fact that (even long time) customers do not...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP November 03, 2015

Right to know regulations are great for employees. They help educate the employees to understand all of the hazards they...

ICC Regulatory Expert October 30, 2015

One of the confusing aspects of transporting dangerous goods is the web of different regulations that can affect a shipment....

Barbara Foster October 13, 2015

Every year around this time a feeling of nostalgia gets me. As soon as the first sign about “back to...

September 29, 2015

Before the age of television, cell phones and the internet, news was conveyed via newspapers. In 1911, Arthur Brisbane, a...

September 21, 2015

DG / HazMat Industry Acronyms Have you ever spoken with a seasoned Hazmat professional who is seemingly talking in gibberish??...

Transport Canada clarifies interpretation of 10,000 L ERAP requirement & warns of “e-cigarette” hazards in checked baggage. ERAPs Further to...

ICC Regulatory Expert March 10, 2015

Health Canada Reveals Final Version of Canadian GHS An important change has occurred on the Canadian regulatory scene. Health Canada...

Barbara Foster February 11, 2015

Hot off the press: Expected ERAP Rail Tanker Correction As expected, the Dec. 31/14 TDG amendment was corrected in today’s...

ICC Regulatory Expert January 28, 2015

The Question That is a question that we Regulatory Specialists sometimes receive in the form of: “Do I have to...

ICC Regulatory Expert January 22, 2015

Further to the observation in our blog published on January 12, 2015 (ERAP changes under SOR/2014-306): We have requested clarification...

ICC Regulatory Expert January 13, 2015

Are You Implicated? Wording of amendment includes highway tankers, IBC, for UN1993, etc. Recently, I wrote about the December 31...

ICC Regulatory Expert January 12, 2015