The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board is now offering rebates of up to $2,500 to construction companies that buy automated external defibrillators for qualifying projects across Ontario. The program launched… …
An interest arbitration board has mandated that 32 Ontario hospitals maintain adequate stocks of N95 respirators and implement comprehensive infectious disease protocols as part of a new collective agreement covering… …
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has denied Starbucks Coffee Canada’s request to suspend two health and safety orders requiring ladder training for employees and installation of a plumbed eye-wash station… …
A Nova Scotia worker has been awarded compensation after a tribunal found his respiratory symptoms were caused by exposure to hydrogen sulfide at levels that exceeded safety thresholds at a… …
Workers in warehouses, manufacturing plants and food processing facilities face ongoing heat stress risks during winter months, when indoor conditions can create dangerous exposures often overlooked by employers. While outdoor… …
Avetta has launched a partnership with BG Road Safety to add a road transportation safety module to its supply chain risk management platform. The module, integrated into Avetta’s AI-powered Avetta… …
SMK Contracting has been fined $8,000 after a worker was seriously injured in a fall from an unsecured ladder near Wawota, Saskatchewan. The company pleaded guilty on December 10 in… …
WorkSafeBC has updated its assessable payroll practice directive to clarify how employers should report tips and wage-loss benefits, effective Jan. 1, 2026. The changes to Assessment Practice Directive 5-245-2(A) aim… …
The National Safety Council and NCCCO Foundation have launched a free tool designed to help employers identify weaknesses in their safety systems before serious incidents or fatalities occur. The Organizational… …
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety and the Indigenous Centre for Occupational Health and Public Safety have signed a memorandum of understanding to work together on health and… …
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