Mike Court, senior vice-president of health, safety, environment, quality and sustainability at Graham Construction in Calgary, is one of four professionals honoured with the National Safety Council’s 2026 Distinguished Service… …
Todd Humber
Todd Humber
Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at Safety News Canada, published by North Wall Media.
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WorkSafeNB warns employers over AI-generated safety policies
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWorkSafeNB is warning employers that artificial intelligence tools can produce workplace health and safety policies containing errors, including references to the wrong province’s laws. The regulator said it has seen… …
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Quebec workers report widespread impact from summer heat, survey finds
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly three in four employed people in Quebec say they have felt at least one effect of extreme heat on the job over the past three years, according to a… …
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PREMIUM Meteor crash radiation ruled negligible in Ontario miner’s lymphoma claim
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberPremium 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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PREMIUM Athletic therapist, allegedly fired after reporting harassment on hockey team’s bus, gets hearing
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Ontario labour board rejects cat cafe’s bid to delay eye wash orders
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario’s Labour Relations Board has dismissed a bid by a Toronto-area cat cafe to pause workplace safety orders requiring proper eye wash stations, ruling that worker protection from bleach exposure… …
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PREMIUM Worker who quit keeps standing to pursue workplace safety appeal against Lallemand
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Modified cart clears Pilosio Canada in fatal collapse case at Saskatoon hospital construction site
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has restored Pilosio Canada’s acquittal on a charge of failing to ensure equipment it supplied was safe, after a worker died when a table cart… …
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PREMIUM No physical injuries, no stress benefits: Trauma claim rejected after worker backs car into colleague
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Canada’s warming climate raises heat-stress risk for outdoor and indoor workers, federal report warns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberHuman-perceived heat stress has already increased across Canada and will keep rising as the country warms nearly twice as fast as the global average, according to Canada’s Changing Climate Report… …



