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The 'Halifax Explosion Remembrance Book' is the first really definitive listing for those killed in the disaster of 6 December 1917. The online version features a searchable database with detailed information for 1946 casualties - more than 300 of whom are recently-confirmed and identified victims.

Information regarding the uncontrolled release of chemicals, biological agents or radioactive contamination into the environment or explosions that cause widespread damage; and Health Canada's role in preparation for, or in the event of such an emergency.

Battery explosion, Tug Risco Warrior, Bute Inlet, British Columbia, 07 August 2020

You probably use many household chemical products in and around your home and garage. These products may include cleaning liquids and powders, polishes, drain cleaners, paint and paint thinners, liquid laundry detergent packets and windshield washer fluids. These types of products can be dangerous and cause burns, fires, poisonings and explosions if not handled safely.

Schedule 1 of Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations is a large dataset that includes; UN Number, Shipping name and Description, Class, Packing Group/Category, Special Provision, Explosive Limit and Limited Quantity Index, Excepted Quantity Index, ERAP Index, Passenger Carrying Ship Index and Passenger Carrying Road Vehicle or Passenger Carrying Railway Vehicle Index.

There are many geologically active volcanoes along the Canadian Cordillera in British Columbia and the Yukon. Recurrent earthquakes below our feet and gigantic mountain ranges rising majestically upward remind us that this part of Canada is geologically active. The possibility of an eruption, even a large explosive one, cannot be ruled out. The map shows the major volcanoes and areas with significant accumulation of volcanic ash.

This data set includes statistics on injuries for all ages. The information is from the electronic database of the Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program (eCHIRPP) for the year 2012.

This data set includes statistics on injuries for all ages. The information is from the electronic database of the Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program (eCHIRPP) for the year 2013.

This dataset includes statistics on injuries for all ages. The information is from the electronic database of the Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program (eCHIRPP) for the year 2014.

This dataset includes statistics on injuries for all ages. The information is from the electronic database of the Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program (eCHIRPP) for the year 2017.