Transportation of Dangerous Goods
Transport Canada, based on risks, develops safety standards and regulations, provides oversight and gives expert advice (through the Canadian Transport Emergency Centre — CANUTEC) on dangerous goods accidents to promote public safety in the transportation of dangerous goods by all modes of transport in Canada.
What's New
- Did you know that Lithium Batteries are Dangerous Goods?
- TDG Bulletin – May 2013 – Shipping Infectious Substances - PDF Version (1.1 MB)
- Amendment 11 to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations
- The TDG Regulations have been consolidated to include SOR/2012-245 (Amendment 11).
In the event of an emergency
In the event of an emergency involving dangerous goods, call CANUTEC at 613-996-6666 or *666 on a cellular phone.
TDG Regional Offices
For regulatory questions, contact the TDG regional office in your region or CANUTEC at 613-992-4624.
Atlantic
1-866-814-1477
TDG-TMDAtlantic@tc.gc.ca
TDG-TMDAtlantic@tc.gc.ca
Quebec
1-514-283-5722
TMD-TDG.Quebec@tc.gc.ca
TMD-TDG.Quebec@tc.gc.ca
Ontario
1-416-973-1868
TDG-TMDOntario@tc.gc.ca
TDG-TMDOntario@tc.gc.ca
Prairie & Northern
1-888-463-0521
TDG-TMDPNR@tc.gc.ca
TDG-TMDPNR@tc.gc.ca
Pacific
1-604-666-2955
TDGPacific-TMDPacifique@tc.gc.ca
TDGPacific-TMDPacifique@tc.gc.ca
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