News by subject: PSF

Goya Cares, a global initiative dedicated to protecting children from the dangers of child trafficking and raising awareness for the prevention and education of mental health, announces the launch of its new educational video, #PressPause, in support...

A collaboration between private and public entities was announced today at the National Association of State EMS Officials annual conference that will help reduce deaths and serious injuries as well as prevent transportation-related motor vehicle...

MSA Safety Incorporated announced that on May 10, 2024, its Board of Directors authorized a new share repurchase plan of up to $200 million of the company's common stock. The program will replace the previous $100 million share repurchase plan,...

Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. ("Liberty" or the "Company") , a leading provider of next-generation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) based technologies for the detection of concealed weapons and other threats, is pleased to announce that its HEXWAVEtm...

The Board of Directors of MSA Safety, Inc. , a global leader in the development of advanced safety products and solutions that help protect people and facility infrastructures, on May 10th elected Nishan J. Vartanian Non-Executive Chairman of the...

The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is issuing an important reminder to Ontarians following a 50 per cent increase in powerline-related fatalities in the province. This Powerline Safety Week (May 13 to 19), the ESA is sharing crucial tips to stay...

Last year, Canada's wildfire season was the most destructive on record. Communities across the country were devastated, with thousands of Canadians being forced to flee their homes and leave everything behind. But first responders answered the call....

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) urges state, local and tribal governments to apply for up to $3.0 million in grant funding for the Pool Safely Grant Program (PSGP or grant program).  The two-year grants are to be used to...

Richmond is getting strengthened flood protection infrastructure to reduce the risks from rising sea levels, increasingly severe storms, and climate change, after a combined investment of $13 million from the federal and provincial governments and...

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced a federal investment of more than $219,000 to modus|zad, in support of PreP-Ex, a collaborative project between German...

Because we no longer live in a world of localized news coverage, few positions within a police department are as vital to community relations success as the strategic communications advisor known as the public information officer. Unfortunately, many...

Despite increased efforts to reduce serious incidents and fatalities, or SIFs, in the workplace over the last few decades, the percentage of worker deaths has only fallen by about 15%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Recognizing the...

On May 7, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized in the maximum security unit at Saskatchewan Penitentiary. The contraband and unauthorized items seized included cannabis concentrate, cell...

Emergency Preparedness (EP) Week is May 5?11, followed by Powerline Safety Week from May 13?19, and Toronto Hydro is sharing information to help customers stay emergency-ready and safe from powerlines....

Emergency Preparedness Week serves as a reminder to know the risks, plan for them, and act. The Government of Canada is committed to providing Canadians with the information they need about climate change and its impact on everyday life. Wildfires...

Kia and Hyundai vehicles experienced the highest theft rates in 2023, breaking the years-long trend of full-size pickups topping the list, according to a new report issued by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the insurance industry's...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, today announced that its solution has been selected by Iowa's Murray Community School...

One of the biggest scams targeting Medicare beneficiaries in the last decade has been the genetic testing scam. Recently, the Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) has seen an increase in genetic testing complaints. Across the nation, genetic testing company...

Budget Blinds, the top window covering franchise in North America, announces its continued commitment to safety and compliance with the latest U.S. regulations governing window covering standards. Effective June 1, 2024, all window covering products...

Xcelerate Solutions ("Xcelerate"), a leading defense and national security company, today announced Vivek Malhotra as President. Xcelerate recently merged with VMD Corp ("VMD") where Mr. Malhotra was a cofounder and served as President....

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today issued the 2024 Risk Assessment Questionnaire (RAQ). The OSC uses a risk-based approach to oversee and monitor its registrants. Information collected through the RAQ supports those functions and...

The Hope and Heal Fund, a donor collaborative working to reduce firearm-related deaths, injuries, and trauma, with support from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and in partnership with RomoGIS Enterprise, released a new GIS map on California Firearm...

Verra Mobility Corporation , a leading provider of smart mobility technology solutions, announces its partnership with Polk County Public Schools to equip more than 500 school buses with safety camera technology to better protect children on their...

Fast Guard Service, a leader in security guard services, today released a detailed guide titled "The Shocking Cost of Safety: What You're Really Paying For!" This insightful publication aims to demystify the costs associated with hiring security...

In 2021, the Government of British Columbia requested the launch of a pilot project to help address the overdose crisis that is one of the most serious and unprecedented public health threats in Canada's recent history. BC has asked that we make...

Today, EARPEACE is announcing the launch of their MOTO PRO ADVENTURE EDITION for the...

Promethean Energy, an oil and gas company focused on stewarding mature assets has started work on the temporary abandonment of 9 orphan wells in the Matagorda Island lease area in the Gulf of Mexico on behalf of the Department of Interior's Bureau of...

A lawsuit was certified as a class action on behalf of people who were subjected to sexual abuse while attending Nunavut schools in Resolute Bay or Clyde River between April 1, 1969 and July 30, 1981 and who were sexually abused by teacher Maurice...

(Family Features) Home improvement projects often focus on updating the aesthetic of your house, but upgrades that make your living space more secure and comfortable for you and your family are sometimes even more important....

Health Canada is advising that the following product(s) may pose serious health risks. For more information, including product photos and what you should do, visit these online safety alerts: Unauthorized sexual enhancement productsHealth Canada...

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists that there will be an alternating lane closure on the Chaudière Crossing for repair work during the following period:...

With active fires starting earlier than usual and many signs pointing to a potentially catastrophic wildfire season ahead, TD Bank Group (TD) today announced a CAD$250,000 donation to organizations focused on wildfire and disaster relief prevention...

Databuoy Corporation (Databuoy), a leader in gunshot localization and real-time emergency alert intelligence systems, announced today that their SHOTPOINT product line; Indoor, Outdoor and Vertical, have been awarded the U.S. Department of Homeland...

Remark Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of artificial intelligence solutions, today announced that the Clark County School District Board of Trustees, by unanimous vote at the April 25th board meeting, has formally approved and awarded to Remark...

The Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense will gather today at the National Press Club to urge our Nation's leaders to change the government's biodefense cadence from on-again/off-again to always on, or risk...

Product: Yogurt covered pretzels and Milk chocolate covered pretzels Issue: Food - Microbial Contamination - Salmonella Distribution: British Columbia Possibly other provinces and territories   See the affected products and product photos for this...

John Medcalf, CEO of Writrol Corp. (writrol.com), asks what you'd pay to keep your family safe from driver distractions in your car and other cars? Writrol's method for controlling vehicles while eyes are on the road will give drivers that safety...

Alberta and British Columbia personal property customers to benefit from enhanced wildfire loss prevention and suppression services and peace of mind First of its kind residential service in Canada to help reduce risk and damage to homes caused by...

Communities and governments are working together to prepare for and adapt to impacts of climate change, to help improve quality of life for Canadians in higher-risk areas, and to reduce the costs of disasters. In Canada, flooding is the most common...

Government of Canada officials will hold a virtual technical briefing for media related to An Act respecting countering foreign interference. The media technical briefing will be for background information only and not for attribution. Journalists...

As part of EP Week, Alert Ready, Canada's national public alerting system, will be distributing a test alert to Canadians in participating provinces and territories on their television, radio and compatible wireless devices on Wednesday, May 8,...

Emergencies can happen at any moment and with little warning. Timely information is critical to ensure that Canadians can take the necessary steps to protect themselves, their families and their communities. On May 8, 2024, a test of the National...

Today, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister Responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, issued the following statement: "Today...

The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, today issued the following statement: "Earlier today, as the RCMP announced, suspects were arrested and charged for their alleged...

Product: Meat products Issue: Food - Microbial Contamination - Listeria Distribution:British Columbia https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/juewei-brand-and-kingwuu-brand-meat-products-recalled-due-listeria-monocytogenes SOURCE Canadian...

Grossman Law Offices, with its principal office in Dallas, TX, extends its support to the individuals involved in a two-truck accident that occurred on April 3, 2024, around 9:30 a.m. along State Highway 302 in Ector County, TX. Two people sustained...

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is committed to keeping Canadians safe and ensuring individuals who attempt to smuggle illegal firearms and narcotics across the border are held accountable. Following a CBSA investigation, Jerry Armas, a...

The early outlook is in ?this hurricane season could be one for the record books. A first forecast of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season predicts at total of 23 storms, with 11 of those becoming hurricanes and five hurricanes could reach Category 3...

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs; the Honourable Paul Merriman, Minister of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety; and Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte, of the Prince...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer (EAB - Agrilus planipennis) in the City of Vancouver, British Columbia. These detections, which are outside of currently regulated areas for emerald ash borer...