Safety News Canada Staff

Prince Edward Island’s transportation minister is calling on drivers to slow down in construction zones as shorter daylight hours increase risks for roadside workers. Ernie Hudson said reduced visibility during… …

The Ontario Nurses’ Association has launched an advertising campaign calling attention to workplace violence against nurses, citing what the union describes as inadequate action by health-care employers and the provincial… …

Motor vehicle crashes remain the leading cause of preventable death for teenagers in the United States, killing more than 2,700 young people in 2023, according to the National Safety Council.… …

An arbitrator has ruled that the union representing Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway operators can continue submitting evidence about health and safety risks linked to one-person train operation (OPTO) until… …

A portable area monitor that detects multiple gases and radiation has earned its eighth industry recognition this year, with Firehouse Magazine naming Blackline Safety’s EXO 8 device a 2025 Innovation… …

Avetta will release findings from a survey of more than 500 Australian workers in high-risk industries at its Asia-Pacific summit in Sydney later this month, examining what the company describes… …

The National Safety Council is opening a fourth funding cycle for workplace safety projects aimed at preventing musculoskeletal disorders, offering up to $300,000 (all figures U.S.) in grants for the… …

A gas explosion at a highrise construction site in Toronto sent seven workers to hospital Tuesday morning, four with life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred around 9:15 a.m. in the boiler… …

Ontario Mine Rescue will host the International Mines Rescue Body Conference in 2029, coinciding with the organization’s 100th anniversary. Mike Parent, president and CEO of Workplace Safety North, and Shawn… …