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Alberta population projections

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A population projection is a forecast of future population growth. Future population growth for Alberta is projected under three different growth scenarios: the medium, or reference, scenario and... More ≫

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A population projection is a forecast of future population growth. Future population growth for Alberta is projected under three different growth scenarios: the medium, or reference, scenario and high- and low-growth scenarios. Projections of each component of population growth (fertility, mortality and migration) are developed based on past trends, modified to account for possible future patterns of change.

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Alberta immunization policy

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The Alberta Immunization Policy outlines the policies for the provision of publicly-funded immunizations in Alberta. It contains a complete listing of vaccines and biologicals that are... More ≫

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The Alberta Immunization Policy outlines the policies for the provision of publicly-funded immunizations in Alberta. It contains a complete listing of vaccines and biologicals that are publicly-funded and indications for their use. PLEASE NOTE: These policies and documents are revised as new research and national recommendations become available. Please ensure you are always referencing the current version of the document. Check this page regularly for updates. The Canadian Immunization Guide recommendations should be consulted when further information about immunization is required.

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Refrigerant gases

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This bulletin provides a general overview of the transportation of dangerous goods regulations and outlines procedures required to transport refrigerants.

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Safety marks

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The federal Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations specify the safety marks to be used for the identification of dangerous goods when they are transported. This is a summary of the... More ≫

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The federal Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations specify the safety marks to be used for the identification of dangerous goods when they are transported. This is a summary of the specifications for the safety marks used in the road mode of transport.

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Reporting requirements

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This document discusses requirements for the reporting of specific events involving dangerous goods as laid out in Part 8 of the federal Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Regulations.

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A guide to grounding and bonding of tanks carrying flammable liquid

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This bulletin has been produced to assist those transporting tanks with flammable liquid in understanding the requirements to properly ground and bond the tank. Grounding and bonding consists of... More ≫

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This bulletin has been produced to assist those transporting tanks with flammable liquid in understanding the requirements to properly ground and bond the tank. Grounding and bonding consists of connecting a tank from which a flammable liquid or gas is being discharged to the receiving tank and also to the earth so that any static build up can dissipate into the earth without causing a spark.

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A guide to the transportation of dangerous goods regulations

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The purpose of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations is to promote safety in handling, offering for transport, and transporting of dangerous goods. This guide provides an overview of... More ≫

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The purpose of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations is to promote safety in handling, offering for transport, and transporting of dangerous goods. This guide provides an overview of the regulations and includes information on classification and characteristics of dangerous goods, documentation, safety marks, training, reporting requirements, and emergency response assistance plans.

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All about permit for equivalent level of safety

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Discusses Alberta Permits for Equivalent Level of Safety, which are addressed in Section 5 of the Dangerous Goods Transportation and Handling Act. This Permit provides for the handling, offering... More ≫

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Discusses Alberta Permits for Equivalent Level of Safety, which are addressed in Section 5 of the Dangerous Goods Transportation and Handling Act. This Permit provides for the handling, offering for transport, or transporting of dangerous goods in a manner that does not necessarily comply with the TDG Regulations but provides a level of safety equivalent to that required in the TDG Regulations. Permits are only issued if health, safety and the environment are not compromised.

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Transportation of infectious substances

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This bulletin has been produced to assist those involved in the transportation of infectious substances in understanding their responsibilities as outlined in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods... More ≫

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This bulletin has been produced to assist those involved in the transportation of infectious substances in understanding their responsibilities as outlined in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations.

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Transportation of dangerous goods by bulk dealers

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This bulletin is meant as a guide to certain parts of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulation, to assist those involved in the transportation of dangerous goods by bulk dealers.

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