A firefighter with Alberta Wildfire incinerates dead, dry vegetation during a controlled burn off in Fort McMurray on April 11, 2024. Photo by Vincent McDermott/Postmedia Article content The Canadian wildfire s
The focus of this model is on the accurate transmission of information from one person to another, and there are clearly many situations in health care and social service delivery when the timely and accurate transmission of information to the right receiver is important. Take for instance an asy...
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Rescuers are rated on their planning and execution as well as how they work as a team. Civilian SAR training isn't standardized, and there are dozens of private SAR schools open for business. Sheriff departments might send deputies to a private SAR school, but most participants are average ...
I know you mentioned that legal departments are a cost center as opposed to a value generator, but we wouldn’t have done this if we didn’t think that there was going to be a very substantial return on investment, maybe not in the immediate future, but in the relatively near future ...
Grid Software, GE Vernova Matt Yourek is the Director of Product Cyber Security and Compliance for Grid Software, GE Vernova, a position he has held for the past four years of his 15-year GE career. Matt's role includes product management for the cyber security functionality of the Digital...
Stricken Canadian submarine HMCS Chicoutimi wallows in heavy seas as a salvage vessel moves into position. Getty Images A submarine explodes 3,000 feet beneath the ocean's surface, sealing off the crew in a confined space. It's cold and dark, and oxygen supplies are running low. Pr...
While the wealthy are given many tax breaks, one of the most significant is that they do not have to pay a sales tax when buying stocks. When regular wage-earners go out and purchase something- whether a can of beer or a new car- they are taxed on their purchases, but because the...
The Tax Court of Canada, a superior court established in 1983 that is independent of theCanada Revenue Agencyand other departments of the Canadian government, hears tax-related cases in Canada. Key Takeaways Tax Court is a specialized court of law focusing on tax-related disputes and issues. ...
Fire departments, police departments, and emergency medical services are often those who must come to the aid of others during times of need and natural disasters, but they themselves must be well-equipped with emergency supplies to support their employees and ensure they can effectively respond to...