Good sleep is one of the most important factors in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This is because the lack of sleep may increase the risk of health issues such as obesity, kidney diseases, heart stroke, diabetes, etc. Unfortunately, as most people do, sacrificing sleep is the first thing people do when they have too many tasks (whether personal or work-related) on their plate. Sleep is very important. Don’t put it aside and take initiative to help yourself achieve a better quality of sleep. Don’t forget that getting good quality sleep can improve your overall health. Put your health first.   

Original Article Source Credits:   Government Of Canada , https://www.canada.ca/

Article Written By:  NA

Original Article Posted on:  2020-01-22

Link to Original Article:  https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/video/renovation-asbestos.html

Original Article Source Credits:  CCOHS , https://www.ccohs.ca/ 

Article Written By:  NA

Original Article Posted on:  August 25, 2021

Link to Original Article:  https://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/chemicals/ghs.html

We recently had the opportunity to be showcased by Toronto Blogs and are excited to see others being ambitious to educate the public on environmental consulting. Toronto Blogs is an online platform that highlights their opinion on the local companies and some insights of the industry. Their mission is to get “Torontonians to experience Toronto like a tourist in their own city.” They wish to place a spotlight on local businesses and hidden gems found in Toronto. 

The Council of Ontario Construction Association (COCA) is raising concerns about the future of the construction industry. As such, concerned members including Romeo Milano, Current Chair of COCA met with Premier Doug Ford during a fundraiser for the PC Party that took place in Ottawa. 

Happy Holidays! 

Safetech threw a holiday party to celebrate another year of hard work and success! We all had a great time eating, dancing, hanging out after so long, and of course, taking advantage of the open bar! Thank you to the Founders, Romeo Milano, Glenn Smith, Wes Henry, for planning and throwing an amazing Holiday Party! Disclaimer: All Safetech employees that attended were fully vaccinated and tested negative from a rapid COVID test prior to entry.

It’s not Christmas yet, but our sister company, ALL-TECH, is already celebrating by distributing gifts to the team on the east coast! 

Plastic pollution is reported to be the number one issue for the environment. It seems that many people have stopped using plastic straws and have reverted to using stainless steel or paper straws. While this is a great first step, we can certainly do more! Here are some easy ways to help you get inspired to reduce your plastic consumption at home, thanks to UNICEF and Austrian Development.

Mould growth is not good for human health. Exposure to mould might trigger symptoms such as runny nose, red/itchy eyes, skin rash, sneezing, and much more. Read this article to learn more about how you can prevent mould growth in your bathroom. 

Original Article Source Credits:   Wise Geek , https://www.wise-geek.com/

Article Written By:  Kirsten C. Tynan

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Link to Original Article:  https://www.wise-geek.com/what-is-radon-mitigation.htm

Original Article Source Credits:   Molekule , https://molekule.science/

Article Written By:  HALDANE KING

Original Article Posted on:  SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Link to Original Article:  https://molekule.science/indoor-air-pollution-finding-the-source-and-mitigation/

According to the current Canadian guideline, the radon concentration should be no greater than 200 becquerels per cubic metre (200 Bq/m^3) for indoor air in dwellings. Radon exposure higher than the guideline presents a health risk. It is up to the home-owner to determine which radon concentration (below the Canadian guidelines, of course) they are willing to accept. Learn more about how you can test for radon in your home. 

The building show is North America's leading networking and educational event! The show has been running for over thirty years! 

It is a place where project management professionals and experts (in all fields such as design, construction, renovation, etc.) all come together to learn, lead, and feel empowered. 

This year, we are sponsoring the networking lounge. So do not miss this opportunity to network with us and grab a few drinks along the way. We'd love to chat with you! 

P.S. We can be found at the exhibitor booth #739 

Do you know what Radon is? It is a radioactive gas that is naturally found when the uranium in rock and soil break down. When radon is released in an indoor environment (such as inside homes) is highly problematic because it accumulates to high concentrations which can be a risk to human health. Here's what you should know about Radon gas. 

Have you ever heard of a nosocomial infection? It’s an infection that one gets when visiting a hospital and is also referred to as a “hospital-acquired infection” or a “health-care associated infection”. Learn more about the types of nosocomial infections and common symptoms that one should be on the lookout for. 

Original Article Source Credits:   CCOHS , https://www.ccohs.ca/

Article Written By:  NA

Original Article Posted on:  2021-10-05

Link to Original Article:  https://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/phys_agents/noise_auditory.html

Have you ever seen someone hurting the environment but didn’t know what to do about it? Don't turn a blind eye, it's extremely simple! 

Original Article Source Credits:   EHS TODAY , https://www.ehstoday.com/

Article Written By:  Hewitt Roberts

Original Article Posted on:  MAY 26, 2021

Link to Original Article:  https://www.ehstoday.com/construction/article/21165175/how-to-improve-and-promote-safety-in-construction

Original Article Source Credits: CCOHS , https://www.ccohs.ca/  

Article Written By:  NA

Original Article Posted on:  November 28, 2018

Link to Original Article:  https://www.ccohs.ca//oshanswers/phys_agents/radon.html