Nova Scotia’s Workers’ Compensation Board is urging employers to prioritize safety training and supervision for young workers as the summer job season gets underway, citing data showing workers under 25… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Apex Well Servicing fined $144K after worker struck by released valve in Slave Lake, Alta.
An Alberta oil and gas well servicing company has been fined $144,000 after a worker suffered serious injuries when a pressurized valve struck him at a Slave Lake worksite. Apex… …
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Mental Health & WellbeingOHS Law
PREMIUM B.C. paramedic loses mental injury claim over COVID vaccine mandate
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OHS Law
PREMIUM Correctional officer’s permanent disability earnings assessment sent back for review
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PREMIUM BC Hydro loses court fight after it steered worker away from reporting mental health injury
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority has failed to overturn a finding that it discouraged a worker from reporting a mental-disorder injury to the province’s workers’ compensation board. The Supreme… …
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CN freight train derailment in Paris, Ont., linked to kinked air hoses, brake delay: TSB
A Canadian National Railway Company freight train derailed near Paris, Ontario, in the early morning hours of July 25, 2025, after a brake pipe air flow restriction caused unbalanced braking… …
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Global Safety NewsWorkplace Safety
National Safety Council marks five years fighting musculoskeletal injuries at work
The National Safety Council has reached a five-year milestone in its effort to reduce musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace, with nearly 300 organizations representing more than three million workers now… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
Ontario to raise speed limit to 110 km/h on nearly 1,000 km of highways
The Ontario government will raise speed limits to 110 km/h on another 938 kilometres of provincial highways by Sept. 30, saying the change will apply only to routes designed to… …



