May 2025 Radon Detector Recalls and Advisory
You may have seen some local news articles in Canada early May 2025 about a recall of radon detectors. This is due to a consumer product recall and a consumer product advisory on certain models of radon detectors [1]. Some news articles also mention a health and...
Hazard, Danger, Risk, and Fear: Effective Communication through Examination of Misconceptions
Guest Author: Dr. Neil Alexander, Bucephalus Consulting In everyday conversation the words hazard, danger, risk, and fear are used loosely, often interchangeably and in many cases incorrectly. Correctly defining and using these words can help achieve a better...
Decommissioning Done Right: Nuclear Waste Management
When people picture nuclear power, they often imagine high-tech control rooms, complex reactor domes, or the hum of energy flowing through the city. What people usually don’t imagine, though, is what happens when the work is done? The answer to this question is the...
EMF Exposure Standards for Pacemaker Wearers
Our webinar and accompanying blog post from June 2024 covered EMFs and implantable medical devices. The blog post outlined several organizations around the world that have set exposure standards or guidelines. This blog post will expand on that information and provide...
Transport Canada’s Client Identification Database (CID)
On October 6, 2023 Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (Site Registration Requirements) were published the the Canada Gazette, Part II, which means they are now in effect. If you import, offer for transport, handle, or transport...Recent Posts
Common Errors to Avoid When Completing Form ON00057: Application for Registration and Installation of an X-ray Source with the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD)
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The Background on Background Radiation Part 2: Radon, Food, & Other Inhaled or Ingested Radiation
The Background on Background Radiation: Cosmic & Terrestrial
