Founded in 1980, the Radiation Safety Institute of Canada is an independent, national organization dedicated to promoting and advancing radiation safety in the workplace, in the environment and in the community. Our commitment to the principle of “Good science in plain language”® underpins everything we do. According to United Nations officials, the Radiation Safety Institute of Canada is the only independent organization of its kind in any UN member country. We offer a broad range of educational, technical and scientific services to industry, government and labour organizations, health care providers, communities and individuals across Canada and around the world. The Radiation Safety Institute of Canada is known among our friends and customers for the high quality and scientific integrity of our work and the practical, helpful assistance of our people. Our unbiased information service receives numerous calls and e-mails every year for information and assistance on workplace related issues. The Radiation Safety Institute of Canada is incorporated under the laws of Canada as a not for profit corporation and is also a registered charity (CRA#0737171-21-13). www.radiationsafety.ca