Proposed Changes to the Canadian Drinking Water Guidelines and Possible Impacts Based on a Case Study of Lead in Drinking Water in the Lower Mainland By Chris Taylor In January, Health Canada announced a proposed change to numerous compound standards in the Canadian Drinking Water Guidelines. While there are several items of note, of particular impact may be the proposed changes to the lead standard. The current standard is an allowable level … Read More...
Welcome to the online presence of the Alberta Local Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA). The purpose of the site is to provide information on a variety of issues for both the membership and the public at large. The Local Section is open to anyone interested in, or the promotion of, the field of industrial hygiene in the province of Alberta.
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UofA is looking for placements for students in the MPH program
The School of Public Health at the University of Alberta is always looking for field practicum opportunities for Master of Public Health students specializing in Environmental & Occupational Health. Some students are interested in Workplace Health and Safety broadly others in Occupational Hygiene specifically. We are interested in connections with companies/institutions interested in hosting these MPH students. The practicum is a minimum of … Read more...