Bruce Levitt
President
An open letter to Dr. Theresa Tam regarding misleading 3-ply mask guidelines
Dear Dr. Tam, We applaud the actions you have taken to date to protect Canadians from this global pandemic and that is why we...
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Matt Burtney
Content Marketing Specialist
What new face masks rules in Ontario mean for you
On October 4, the government of Ontario introduced a province-wide mandate requiring people to wear masks or face coverings in public indoor spaces. On...
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Matt Burtney
Content Marketing Specialist
The skyrocketing price of critical PPE and what it means for your purchasing team
We’re not writing this to scare you. Or to push you into a buying frenzy like we saw with yeast and toilet paper....
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Michael Douglas
National Manager, Marketing Segments
Respiratory Protection 101: Respirators, cartridges and filters
This year has shone a spotlight on the importance of respiratory protection. It was a steep learning curve for a lot of people. To...
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Matt Burtney
Content Marketing Specialist
5 ways I made working from home work for me (and how you can too)
Almost 5 million Canadians are now working from home who normally would not and I am one of them. I found out on March...
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Tony Guarino
Market Segment Manager - Confined Space
How to avoid being short changed during your fit test
Respiratory fit testing is a new world for many people and they don’t know what to expect. This post outlines what should happen...
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Bruce Levitt
President
The temporary change to hand sanitizer you should be aware of
Pharmaceutical-grade ethanol, a key ingredient in hand sanitizer, has been hard to source with an increased demand for hand sanitizer in recent months....
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Julie McFater
Director of Marketing
Health Canada recall is not applicable to our imported KN95s
There have been increasing reports of counterfeit or inadequate KN95 respirators entering the market from China. After updating their regulations and inspection policies...
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Matt Burtney
Content Marketing Specialist
This is the ‘wild west’ of PPE procurement
Updated May 19, 2020 While sourcing and bringing PPE back to Canada remains a challenge, Levitt-Safety is working tirelessly to make it possible....
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Bruce Levitt
President
Emergency supply sourcing shipment update
Over the past month, Levitt-Safety’s national team has been working tirelessly to bring much needed supplies to Canadian healthcare, long-term care, government organizations...
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Julie McFater
Director of Marketing
What is an N95 mask?
Levitt-Safety’s respiratory safety expert, Tony Guarino, spoke with Marcel Vander Wier, editor of OHS Canada on the podcast Safe Zone following our panel...
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Derek McEwen
Market Segment Manager, Fire Systems and Mining Technology
3 temporary scenarios of the ‘new normal’ that would benefit from WES3
Part of our ‘new normal’ in Canada is adjusting to temporary changes. Whether it’s shutting down businesses and worksites, adding space to hospitals...
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