Pat MacIsaac Helps Coast Rescue Workers Through Stress
Russell area paramedic Pat MacIsaac joined Health Canada led CISM teams to aid salvage workers in Peggy's Cove after the Swissair 111 crash and later faced post incident stress upon returning home. He notes structured talking methods, normal reactions to abnormal events, and ongoing support needs for responders and families alike.
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Health Canada warns unsafe soft vinyl baby toys
Health Canada advises disposing of soft vinyl teethers rattles and toys as a precaution due to potential DINP exposure. The agency warns children under eight kilograms may be at risk from three hours daily use and notes PVC toys cannot be distinguished by touch or smell. A list of safe products is on their site and toll free help is available.
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Ste Agathe plant gains new financing to resume production
Canadian Agra Grain Inc. of Kincardine Ontario says a long term refinancing commitment from an international lender will provide a $38 million loan to retire $29 million debt to Bank of Nova Scotia and supply working capital to start production at the Ste Agathe oilseed crushing facility.
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