On November 10, 1979, the largest evacuation in Canadian history occurred following the derailment of a Canadian Pacific train in Mississauga, a suburb of Toronto.
Over 40 years ago, the largest evacuation in Canadian history occurred when a Canadian Pacific train derailed in Mississauga, a suburb of Toronto. The train contained hazardous materials and deadly gases, which on impact created a green gas mushroom over the city. Still, the episode claims no casualties.
Result: About 218,000 residents were evacuated, or more than three quarters of the city
From there emerged the Law on the transport of dangerous goods, followed by the TDGR and various safety standards.
This training is intended for all people who transport, handle, pack dangerous goods defined by the requirements of the RTMD and who is controlled by Transport Canada for all that is transacted on the roads.
Our training program includes a series of questions to assess the knowledge acquired and a certificate will be issued to you in electronic format. All participants will also receive an exclusive certificate (laminated identity card version) by post.
Duration: From 3 and up to 4 hours, depending on the characteristics of the group. Online access 24/7/365.
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