Keeping it clean… Your six safety stories
By: Jay Zacharopoulos Yesterday I had the opportunity to donate blood at the Canadian Blood Services office. As a first time donor, I wasn’t sure what to expect, but it didn’t take long for me to...
View ArticleAll good things must come to an end… or do they? Your six safety stories.
By: Jay Zacharopoulos Don’t dislike me for saying it but… the last gasp of summer has arrived. As many of us leave our summer jobs and return to the classroom we reflect on the past four months the...
View ArticleBack to School
By: Lindsey MacDonald It was always obvious when summer was ending and it was time to go back to school. The signs were everywhere and it was impossible to avoid noticing. Things like the leaves...
View ArticleSafety and the movies: The Hunger Games
By Lauren Smith I was counting down the days all summer…. I finished the first book in The Hunger Games trilogy back in June and eagerly anticipated the video release of the film (because I didn’t see...
View Article5 apps that keep you safe on the job
Today’s guest writer, Joel, works with Workforce Compliance Safety, a consulting company that helps employers stay compliant with safety standards. We all know smart phones can be a distraction in the...
View ArticleSafety in the news from a newbie’s perspective – and the latest safety stories!
By Melissa Babcock When it comes to news, I typically follow only one kind – entertainment. You know, the type of “news” that appears in the pages of People Magazine or US Weekly. I’ll admit, I don’t...
View ArticleSafety and the movies… The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
By Lauren Smith Clearly Bilbo Baggins never went to Scouts, otherwise he would’ve considered the “be prepared” motto on his unexpected journey. The long awaited prequel to the Lord of the Rings (LoTR)...
View ArticleThankfully, I don’t have to wear thermals in my cubicle
By Melissa Babcock This past week, Alberta enjoyed one of its signature winter cold snaps, complete with all the frozen eyelashes and threats of frostbite that come with a -40 C wind chill. If you’re a...
View ArticleHeads Up… behind the safety
By Lauren Smith Here on the Heads Up! team we’ve been busy planning out 2013. One of our biggest undertakings so far this year has been creating new graphics for our posters and advertisements....
View ArticleSummertime safety in the news
By Matt King It’s warm outside. The sun has suddenly said hello again to Alberta, and it is, at long last, warm outside. I was out and about the other day, and it felt like the moment in The Lion, the...
View ArticleSafety in the News- From Clothes to Hippos
By Brenna Hill After the collapse of the garment factory in Bangladesh international companies are taking a stand. Buyers from all over the world (including Canada) are now making sure factories they...
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