Air Liquide Canada Inc. has been fined $100,000 after a worker was seriously injured when struck by a forklift near Saskatoon in June 2023. The company pleaded guilty on Feb.… …
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Industry NewsWorkplace Safety
Potentia Renewables adopts ISNetworld to oversee subcontractors and suppliers
Potentia Renewables has selected ISNetworld as its primary platform for managing subcontractor and supplier information, with a focus on safety compliance and corporate social responsibility requirements across its supply chain.… …
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Features & AnalysisLeadership & CultureWorkplace Safety
Safety culture gaps persist between workers and leadership, report finds
A new report from contractor management firm ISN finds that employees consistently rate workplace safety culture lower than contractors do, a gap the company says stems from greater day-to-day exposure… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Investigation finds poor planning caused form wall collapse that seriously injured worker in B.C.
A form wall at a highrise construction excavation site collapsed in February 2023, trapping a worker beneath it and causing serious injuries, a WorkSafeBC investigation has found. Workers were spraying… …
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Global Safety NewsWorkplace Safety
U.S. traffic deaths drop 12% in 2025 despite more cars on the road
Motor vehicle crash deaths in the United States fell to an estimated 37,810 in 2025, a 12% decline from the previous year, even as total miles driven rose by 0.9%,… …
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Industry NewsPPEWorkplace Safety
Italian fire brigade uses Calgary firm’s gas detection tech at 2026 Winter Olympics
The Belluno Provincial Fire Brigade has deployed connected gas and radiation detection equipment from Calgary-based Blackline Safety to protect athletes, spectators and staff at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Northern… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyMental Health & WellbeingWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB launches $30,000 grant program to improve physical, mental safety in youth sports
WorkSafeNB has launched PlaySafeNB, a new grant program offering up to $5,000 per project to help youth sports organizations across New Brunswick strengthen physical and psychological safety in sport. A… …
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OHS LawWorkplace Safety
PREMIUM Aircraft painter awarded full LOE benefits after WSIB overlooks foot injury, hip surgery
Premium Member Access Required This article is available to Safety News Canada Premium members. Subscribe for $99/year plus HST for concise, plain-language summaries of the court decisions, arbitration rulings, and …
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People on the MoveWorkplace Safety
William Laird Cronk appointed chair of WorkSafeBC’s board of directors
William Laird Cronk has been appointed chair of WorkSafeBC’s board of directors for a three-year term, effective Feb. 26, 2026. The appointment was made by Jennifer Whiteside, B.C.’s Minister of… …
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Training & EducationWorkplace Safety
PEI workplace health and safety conference set for May 7 in Charlottetown
Safety professionals across Prince Edward Island will gather May 7 for the 2026 Workplace Health and Safety Conference at the Delta Prince Edward Hotel in Charlottetown. The full-day event runs… …



