Local Bakery Pleads Not Guilty on Occupational Health & Safety Charges

A Glace Bay Bakery has pleaded not guilty to three charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. McFadgen’s Bakery is facing charges of failing to make sure its dough machine was used according to the manufacturer’s instructions; failing to properly instruct staff in the operation of the machine, and failing to make sure the machine was properly maintained and serviced. The offences are said to have taken place on December 18, 2013 at the Bakery’s operation on Ocean Avenue. The case is now scheduled to go to trial on August 19th.

Dave Desveaux

Dave Desveaux, a native of New Waterford leverages his experience and passion for research in The Coast 89.7 Newsroom where as the Weekday Newscaster. His foray into radio began with a research position at The Coast, which led to the production of a radio documentary on the music of the Mi’kmaq people. The program, entitled “First Nations, First Music” was co-produced with fellow Coast personality Ron Neville and released in early 2011. A graduate of Breton Education Centre, Dave went on to get a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Sociology from Cape Breton University, as well as a Master of Arts Degree in Sociology from Dalhousie University. He has worked as a teaching assistant at Dalhousie, and in various short-term customer service and research positions.

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