by Radiation Safety Institute | Mar 9, 2016 | News and Events
For the very first time we are offering our highly acclaimed Radiation Safety Officer (RSO-1) and Radiation Safety Officer Refresher (RSO-2) courses at an exciting new location – the Canadian Light Source in Saskatoon. The courses are designed to satisfy the...
by Radiation Safety Institute | Jan 15, 2016 | News and Events
Tribute to Fergal Nolan (1941-2016) As Business Manager of the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario, I was deeply saddened at the passing of Fergal Nolan. On behalf of all construction workers in the province of Ontario, I would like to...
by Radiation Safety Institute | Jan 15, 2016 | News and Events
It is with deep sadness that we share with our friends and colleagues the news of Dr Nolan’s passing. Dr Nolan died quietly on Saturday night at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Dr Nolan had served as President and CEO of the Radiation Safety...
by Radiation Safety Institute | Jan 15, 2016 | News and Events
Radon testing season is in full swing. Health Canada recommends long-term testing (90-days) in the fall-winter months of the year. If you have not tested your workplace or home for radon there is still time to order your test. Testing is as easy as 1-2-3. To help...
by Radiation Safety Institute | Jul 9, 2015 | Blog, Radiation Safety Posts
We Need to Think More About Low-level Radiation By Laura Boksman, RSIC Chief Scientist First published in The Province on July 6, 2015, online edition Radiation is all around us. It occurs naturally in our environment, coming to us from the sun, from the soil and...