News by subject: PSF

Along with bone chilling temperatures, the winter season can bring a host of  outdoor activities like sledding, skating, and skiing, as well as chores like using a snow blower. In an effort to reduce winter hazard incidents, the U.S. Consumer Product...

MSA Safety, Inc. , the global leader in the development of safety solutions that help protect people and facility infrastructures, today announced it has been named one of the Best-Managed Companies of 2023 by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)....

Unifor is denouncing FTG Aerospace for using scab labour amid an ongoing labour dispute at its Toronto facility. "FTG's decision to...

The Government of Canada is taking action to enhance public safety and security with regard to the transportation of dangerous goods, and is taking important steps to reduce the risks of accidents nationwide Today, the Minister of Transport, Pablo...

The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 4070 is sounding the alarm and urging the DOJ and Bureau of Prisons to reverse the decision to slash pay for correctional officers and staff at FCI Thomson in Illinois....

DATAMARK, the public safety geographic information systems (GIS) team of Michael Baker International, announced today that the Missouri 911 Service Board has selected cloud-native software as a service (SaaS) solution, DATAMARK VEP, for statewide...

Avel eCare, the nation's leading provider of clinician-to-clinician telemedicine services, announced it is extending its Crisis Care services to include free access for law enforcement officers.  Sheriff's offices and police departments currently...

The Brothers that just do Gutters, a leading franchise in the home services industry, has been recognized for its outstanding franchise culture, innovative practices, and overall franchise satisfaction, earning spots on Franchise Business Review's...

This holiday season, Americans are set to spend record amounts on gifts, and that includes many types of Internet-enabled devices. These devices, like tablets, phones, wearables and game consoles, pose a threat of exploitation online if parents don't...

Government of Canada officials will host a virtual technical briefing regarding An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms), formerly known as Bill C-21. Government officials will be available to respond to...

Government of Canada officials will host a virtual technical briefing regarding An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms), formerly known as Bill C-21. Government officials will be available to respond to...

Nestlé Canada is issuing a voluntary recall of six batches of KITKAT Halloween Scary Friends 40 Pack in Canada. The recall is due to potential plastic in the product which could pose a choking risk. Importantly, no injuries or illnesses have been...

Vicon Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of Cemtrex Inc. , designer and manufacturer of video surveillance and access control software, hardware, and components, and Omnilert, a leader in active shooter solutions, announced today the integration of...

Equature, a leading provider of 9-1-1 solutions, is proud to announce its partnership with the Nortex Regional Planning Commission (NRPC) to continue enhancing 9-1-1 systems across a nine-county region in northern Texas. Equature has partnered with...

Product: Plant Based Vegan SteaksIssue: Food - Allergen ? EggDistribution:British ColumbiaOntarioQuebecPossibly other provinces and territories See the affected products and product photos for this recall SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency...

Are you receiving emails insisting you click on a link? Text messages promising a benefit payment or refund? Phone calls threatening to send the police if you don't pay up? Not only are all of these really annoying, they are all signs of scams!...

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is warning Ontario investors that the following companies are not registered to deal or advise in securities in Ontario: otcsx.liveOnewiexFinance Stock Inc.Fintech MarketFine InvestmentsLibre HoldingsSmart...

Winter road trips can be an exciting adventure, yet they are not without risks. Drivers must remain vigilant and prepared for any potential hazards such as rain, snow, ice, wind, or the combination of all four. "Driving during winter months comes...

The firm's subject-matter experts first will assess the agency's computer-aided dispatch and records-management systems and then provide procurement guidance. STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ - Mission Critical Partners (MCP)...

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced further support to communities at risk of hate-motivated crimes through an additional $5 million to the expanded...

Byrna Technologies Inc. ("Byrna" or the "Company") , a personal defense technology company specializing in the development, manufacture, and sale of innovative less-lethal personal security solutions, today reported preliminary expectations for the...

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety ? the largest fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States ? acquired American Fire & Safety Supply, a complete fire protection and life safety equipment...

RCMP Federal Policing Integrated National Security Enforcement Team (INSET) executed a search warrant on the residence of the Ottawa youth arrested on terrorism offences. The search of the residence uncovered materials that are used in creating...

Participating in winter sports and outdoor activities is a common way to boost both one's physical and mental fitness during the coldest months of the year. However, these pastimes also carry unique risks of injuries due to bulky equipment, slippery...

If you're enjoying the outdoors this holiday season, please follow the warning signs and barriers in place around hydroelectric facilities....

Raptor Technologies (Raptor), the leading provider of school safety software, announces its support for Michigan's Section 97j Early Behavior Intervention Tools grant. The grant provides $6 million in funding (approximately $1800 per school) to...

Mobile Communications America ("MCA"), the leading provider of wireless communication solutions that enhance the safety, security, and operating efficiency of workplaces today, donates $100,000 to celebrate the third year of its charitable giving...

Rank One Computing (ROC.ai), a world leader in computer vision and biometrics, has once again made waves by bolstering its leadership team. The latest move is part of a continued long-term strategy to support the company's growth momentum and capture...

The National Safety Council estimates 720 people may be killed on U.S. roadways during the upcoming holidays: 345 during the Christmas holiday driving period and an additional 375 during the New Year's holiday driving period. With impaired driving...

On December 16, 2023, during the 5:00 p.m. count, staff members at Willow Cree Healing Lodge, a minimum-security federal institution, discovered that Leslie Sand was not accounted for....

On December 15, 2023, the RCMP Federal Policing Integrated National Security Enforcement Team in Ottawa, in cooperation with, and support from, the Ottawa Police Service, Ontario Provincial Police, Canadian Security Intelligence Service and other...

Update Why you should take noteThe Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is collaborating with federal and provincial public health partners, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. CDC), and the U.S. Food and Drug...

Today, Bill C-21, An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms), received Royal Assent, immediately bringing into force a series of measures to combat gun crime, including the national handgun freeze, new "red...

Across the globe, more than 114 million people have been forcibly displaced from their homes, and one third of them are refugees. In response to this vast humanitarian need, Canada shares a responsibility to step up and take action. We continue to be...

We are in the middle of one of the most serious and unprecedented public heath crises in our country's history. No community has been left untouched by the toxic drug and overdose crisis with many Canadians losing family members, friends and loved...

Keeping Canadians safe on the road is a top priority for the Government of Canada. Transport Canada's Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program works towards tackling persistent safety challenges related to dangerous driving habits and rapidly...

DATAMARK, the public safety geographic information systems (GIS) team of Michael Baker International, announced today that the Alabama 911 Board has selected the team to continue providing statewide Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) GIS solutions...

Today, Lassen Peak announces the world's first demonstration of handheld concealed weapon detection using Terahertz frequency imaging radar.  The Lassen Peak team demonstrated successful detection of concealed weapons using a functional Proof of...

Product: Mealtime Bowls - Veggie Chicken Pasta, Mealtime Bowls - Veggie Beef Lasagna Issue: Food - Extraneous Material Distribution: NationalOnline See the affected products and product photos for this recall SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency...

Recall Summary Name of Product: Steamfast Home & Away Travel Steam Irons Hazard: The power cord can become damaged near the cord bushing, which can lead to overheating of the cord, posing fire and burn hazards. In addition, cord damage near the...

BRINC, an American developer and manufacturer of technology in the service of public safety, today released its 2023 corporate update, concluding a year marked by company growth, new product releases, advocacy, and global impact....

Software expert Dan O'Dowd, Founder of safety advocacy group The Dawn Project, has today commented on NHTSA's recall of over two million Tesla vehicles, saying that the recall does not go far enough to address critical safety issues in Tesla's...

On December 14, Lisa Hepfner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, along with the Honourable Jill Balser, Nova Scotia's Minister responsible for the Advisory Council on the Status of Women, will make an...

Health Canada is advising that the following product(s) may pose serious health risks. For more information, including product photos and what you should do, visit these online safety alerts: Unauthorized sexual enhancement productsUnauthorized skin...

SummaryProduct: Unauthorized injectable drug products sold online by Canlab ResearchIssue: Health products ? Unauthorized productWhat to do: Do not use these products. Consult a health care professional if you have used any of these products and have...

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a lifelong disability caused by prenatal alcohol exposure that can affect both brain and body development. FASD is a serious public health issue linked to many complex social determinants of health. It can...

On December 14, Lisa Hepfner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, along with the Honourable Jill Balser, Nova Scotia's Minister responsible for the Advisory Council on the Status of Women, will make an...

In a concerted effort to make this holiday season safer, Junior's Restaurant and Bakery and its third-generation owner, Alan Rosen, are partnering with the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office for a Pre-Holiday Gun Buyback initiative. The event,...

Roadio, a pioneer in safety technology for two-wheeled vehicles, is proud to announce 4 major partnerships with leading ebike and moped brands across several countries, which will roll out in 2024....

The FIA Foundation, a leading advocate for global road safety, today responded to the latest findings presented in the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023. The report highlights critical insights into the...