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A dangerous bear in the wilderness

Bear Safety when Camping

DF Safety May 22, 2023 Personal Safety Guide

With the temperatures warming up, and longer days upon us, camping season will soon be in full swing (for some, it has already started). Of course, when enjoying your time …

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Albertasafetysafety tips
Avoiding stress and burnout

Avoiding Burnout in 2023

DF Safety January 2, 2023 Health and Safety Tips, Personal Safety Guide

The new year has arrived! For some, the holiday season may have called for a much-needed break, allowing you to head into 2023 feeling refreshed and rested. However, for many …

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Mental Health
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Shovelling Safety: Revisited

DF Safety December 19, 2022 Health and Safety Tips, Personal Safety Guide

Winter officially arrives on Wednesday, which means snow will be in full swing! The next several months means plenty of shovelling, which is usually a task we all dread over …

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Winter Safety
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Holiday Safety

DF Safety December 5, 2022 Health and Safety Tips, Personal Safety Guide

December has arrived and the countdown to Christmas has officially started. This week, many of us begin decorating our homes, and preparing for the busy season ahead. As always, we’d …

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Winter Safety
motorcycle safety

Situational Awareness and Safety

DF Safety August 22, 2022 Environmental Hazards, Personal Safety Guide

I have been riding my motorcycle since May this year.  I was out as soon as the ice had gone away.  Made for some cold rides, but I absolutely love …

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safety tips
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The Risks of a Sedentary Job

DF Safety April 18, 2022 Health and Safety Tips, Management and Leadership, Personal Safety Guide

As many of us return to the office, a topic of concern piqued my interest. How is our health impacted by working a sedentary job? As someone who tries to live …

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Motorcycle Handlebar

Motorcycle Safety 101

DF Safety March 31, 2022 Health and Safety Tips, Personal Safety Guide

While I bid a fond farewell to the Northwest Territories in the next week or so, my wife tells me she has seen her first motorcycles on the road already …

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logs burning in a fireplace

Indoor Wood-Burning Safety

DF Safety January 18, 2022 Health and Safety Tips, Personal Safety Guide

A wood-burning stove or fireplace can be soothing on a cold winter’s night, but that feeling of warmth and coziness can turn dangerous, fast.  Two major concerns for potential incidents …

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Shovel handle with snow background

Shoveling Safety Tips

DF Safety January 10, 2022 Environmental Hazards, Health and Safety Tips, Personal Safety Guide

Today’s blog features a personal story from Dave Ferro. Please read to the end to read his words.  In Alberta, Canada, we are all too familiar with our car buried under a mound …

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Winter Emergency Kit

Cold Weather Safety Guide

DF Safety December 27, 2021 Environmental Hazards, Health and Safety Tips, Personal Safety Guide

It’s that time of year where we as Albertans have packed away our summer clothes and pulled out the winter gear.   Seasonal changes and weather conditions are not new to most of us, yet we go unprepared for when things don’t go …

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