A new truck inspection station in Hearst, Ont., and 14 kilometres of new passing lanes on Highway 11 are on the way, as the province works to improve commercial vehicle… …
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PREMIUM Supervisor’s safety request before Workday meeting shielded from $300-million suit
A Workday supervisor’s request for safety measures before a performance meeting with a worker she described as aggressive was protected by qualified privilege, the Supreme Court of British Columbia has… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Ottawa construction firm fined $75,000 after worker injured in trench explosion
A Quebec-based foundation repair company has been fined $75,000 after a worker was injured in an explosion while applying flammable adhesive at the bottom of a trench at an Ottawa… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Lawrence McBrearty, Steelworkers leader behind Westray Law campaign, dies
Lawrence McBrearty, the former Canadian director of the United Steelworkers union (USW) who led a push for criminal liability in workplace deaths, has died. The USW announced his death Sept.… …
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Cement maker fined $475,000 after apprentice killed in Bowmanville, Ont., hopper
A young millwright apprentice died when a gate closed on him inside a hopper at a Bowmanville, Ont., cement plant, and the plant’s operator has now been fined $475,000 for… …
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PREMIUM Failed retraining as network technician restores truck driver’s full benefits
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Saskatchewan unveils memorial honouring 66 fallen protective services workers
A permanent memorial bearing the names of 66 Saskatchewan firefighters, police officers, paramedics, correctional workers and other protective services personnel who died in the line of duty was unveiled in… …
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