News by subject: PSF

During the current legislative session, the Montana House of Representatives passed House Resolution 2. This resolution, introduced by Representative Steve Gunderson of District 1, recognizes the critical importance of the lessons learned during the...

sweetFrog (www.sweetFrog.com), the premium frozen yogurt brand, is partnering with the American Red Cross to raise awareness for water safety ahead of the busy summer swim season.  ...

Fusus was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Achievement in Technology Innovation category and a Bronze Stevie® Award in the Most Innovative Tech Company of the Year with up to 2,500 employees in The 21st Annual...

With childhood drowning on the rise and children at a higher risk of drowning during the summer months as they spend more time near pools, lakes and oceans, the National Drowning Prevention Alliance (NDPA), has kicked off its #WaterSafetyChampion...

Following last years infant formula crisis, food safety attorney, Bill Marler, of Marler Clark, Inc., PS, The Food Safety Law Firm, launched the "GET THE F OUT OF THE FDA" campaign. ...

The National Water Safety Coalition, comprised of the American Red Cross, the National Drowning Prevention Alliance (NDPA), the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), and the World Waterpark Association...

Analysis Group, one of the largest international economics consulting firms, provided pro bono services to Greater Boston Legal Services and Ropes & Gray LLP on behalf of a group of families and pregnant women experiencing homelessness, in a class...

Today, Vector Solutions, the leading provider of impactful technology solutions dedicated to driving safer, smarter, better decision-making in the world's most critical industries, announced the launch of its Law Enforcement...

For children's author Adrian S. Goodwin, writing a picture book that invites a healthy dialogue about police officers and the community they serve has a personal significance. A Black female eighteen-year veteran of the New York City police...

On May 9, 2023 during a formal count, staff members at Willow Cree Healing Lodge, a minimum-security federal institution, discovered that Dane Woodward was not accounted for....

A test of Alert Ready, Canada's National Public Alerting System, will take place on May 10, 2023, across most provinces and territories. Canadians in participating provinces and territories will receive one test message from their respective...

Intersec, a global leader in telecom metadata and location intelligence solutions, is emphasizing the critical importance of fully reliable Public Warning Systems (PWS) for Citizen Safety. Intersec's commitment to operational excellence has resulted...

Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) supports annual law enforcement campaigns to increase seat belt use. This year's campaign will be May 15 and June 4. Seat belt use plays a critical role in reducing the severity of traffic-related injuries...

The livesproject.org provides both a living memorial to victims of the Fentanyl deaths and a call to action to stop the senseless loss of life. The National Crime Prevention Council and McGruff the Crime Dog® created the digital quilt as a way for...

The Canadian Coast Guard's seasonal lifeboat stations across the Great Lakes are all now open for the 2023 season. Stations in Ontario are located in Amherstburg, Cobourg, Goderich, Kingston, Meaford, Port Dover, Port Weller, Thunder Bay, and...

The CWB Group, a not-for-profit industry-funded organization that administers third-party certification systems in Canada, has announced that it will become a certification body for non-destructive personnel (NDT) by early 2024. The organization will...

Today, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, and the Honourable Rachna Singh, B.C. Minister of Education and Child Care, announced a...

New Self-Regulatory Organization of Canada (New SRO) is warning Canadian investors not to be fooled by IB Platform a.k.a. IBANK Platform. In social media advertisements, IB Platform or IBANK Platform is implying they are regulated by the former...

Randox Toxicology continues to lead in new test development within the ever-changing drugs of abuse market. Their newly established ELISA test for xylazine is the first immunoassay test in the world for this drug of abuse....

Canadians deserve to be safe in their communities. That's why the Government of Canada has a comprehensive plan that gets guns off our streets and resources into our neighbourhoods. A central part of this involves adding resources to fight crime and...

In observance of National Fentanyl Awareness Day, May 9, 2023, One Pill Killed is urging media outlets nationwide to help bring awareness to the growing threat of counterfeit prescription pills laced with the deadly drug fentanyl....

Flagship Facility Services is pleased to announce its acquisition of Managed Lab Services (MLS) ? a leading lab services company headquartered in San Diego, California. MLS delivers cutting-edge laboratory support solutions to keep labs operating...

Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week) is May 7??13 and Toronto Hydro is reminding customers of the importance of staying emergency-ready year-round....

The ASQ Government Division conferred its Silver Level Award to the National Center for Explosive Training and Research (NCETR) within the U.S. Department of Justice's Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF).  The award validates that NCETR...

Somewear Labs, the technology company enabling critical communications for defense, public safety and commercial teams, has announced the launch of the first multi-network device of its kind: Node. Node will revolutionize the ability for mission...

The Canadian Telecommunications Association announced today that, to coincide with Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada, it has released two new publications that outline emergency preparedness in the telecommunications industry and the steps that...

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety for an announcement about the Government of Canada's work to prevent gun and gang violence. He will be joined by the Honourable Michael S. Kerzner,...

Vermilion Energy Inc. ("Vermilion") is providing the following update on the impact of the wildfires in Alberta. With the protection and safety of our people and local residents as the utmost priority, Vermilion is closely monitoring the wildfires...

Lead For America (LFA) announced the expansion of its signature AmeriCorps program today, called the American Connection Corps (ACC), and is now accepting applications for more than 100 new members nationwide. Selected members will address America's...

Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness, issued the following statement: "Today marks the beginning of Emergency Preparedness (EP) Week, an annual reminder for...

Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness, issued the following statement: "Today marks the beginning of Emergency Preparedness (EP) Week, an annual reminder for...

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On May 4, 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) convened a meeting of its International Health Regulations (IHR) Emergency Committee to consider whether the COVID-19 pandemic still constitutes a Public Health Emergency of International Concern...

The Government of Canada is committed to a correctional system that keeps communities safe while rehabilitating offenders and preparing them for reintegration into society. A central part of this work is ensuring a safe and secure environment for...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is announcing that Generac Power Systems, Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin, has agreed to pay a $15,800,000 civil penalty. The settlement resolves CPSC's charges that Generac failed to immediately report...

Veteran Ventures Capital's ("Veteran Ventures") Veteran Fund I is proud to announce an investment in Vantage Robotics ("Vantage"). With their advanced drone and enabling technologies, Vantage Robotics is revolutionizing the way the military and...

Brady, one of America's oldest gun violence prevention organizations, has launched a new message-tested advertising campaign to highlight the destructive impact of military-style assault weapons in our communities....

The public security organization of the urban agglomeration of Montréal (OSCAM) remains in Intervention 1 mode as part of its special response plan as it relates to spring flooding. An increase in water flows over the past few days has caused a rise...

Summary Product: Water beadsIssue: Swallowing water beads can be fatalWhat to do: Water beads and products containing them should be kept out of sight and reach of children; if you suspect that your child has ingested a water bead, call the Canadian...

"The situation in Sudan is teetering toward catastrophe, and children are increasingly caught in the crossfire. While we are unable to confirm estimates due to the intensity of the violence, UNICEF has received reports that 190 children have been...

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is committed to keeping prohibited and restricted firearms out of our communities and ensuring that those who break our laws are held accountable. On April 26, 2023, Jonathan Ressler, a United States resident,...

May is National Youth Traffic Safety Month and the National Road Safety Foundation reminds parents that they play a crucial role in encouraging their teens to drive safely. Traffic crashes continue to be the leading cause of death for teens, with...

Product: Curly Parsley Issue: Food - Microbial Contamination - Salmonella Distribution: The recalled product has been sold in Quebec. See the affected products and product photos for this recall SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

TeleSpecialists, a nationally recognized provider of hospital-based telemedicine solutions, is emphasizing stroke care to support National Stroke Awareness Month. Recognized every May, National Stroke Awareness Month aims to raise public awareness...

Working with authorities in Richland County, South Carolina, investigators at FHD Forensics have made important progress in their efforts to identify a woman who died in 1982 shortly after being hospitalized at the South Carolina State Hospital. They...

Summit Exercises and Training LLC (SummitET®) is excited to announce the launch of a new preparedness video podcast befittingly entitled "Bridging the Gap", in which subject matter experts (SMEs) discuss domestic and international emerging threats....

GeoComm, provider of Public Safety Location Intelligence®, is excited to announce the availability of GeoComm School Safety, a digital mapping solution which leverages the latest Esri ArcGIS technology to support faster response to school...

MSA Safety Incorporated , the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of safety products and software that protect people and facility infrastructures, today announced that Nish Vartanian, Chairman, President and Chief Executive...

TORONTO, May 3, 2023 /CNW/  Today, the Ontario Government announced that it is investing $51 million dollars in the fight against auto theft by creating a dedicated Auto Theft Team led by the Ontario Provincial Police, a new community safety grant,...

With spring planting season underway, FortisBC Inc. and FortisBC Energy Inc. (collectively, FortisBC) is encouraging property owners and landscapers to plant trees and other vegetation safely away from power lines, padmount transformers, natural gas...