Features & Analysis

Workplace Safety North has announced the speaker lineup for its 28th annual Mining Health and Safety Conference, a sold-out event taking place April 15 and 16 at the Holiday Inn… …

Workplace Safety North has opened applications for Year 2 of its Occupational Illness and Disease Prevention Research Project, inviting mining and forestry workplaces across Ontario to participate in free training… …

WorkSafeBC is reminding employers across British Columbia that they are legally required to protect workers from avalanche hazards, following elevated danger warnings from Avalanche Canada for parts of the province.… …

A Cessna 172 operated by Chinook Helicopters (1982) Ltd. crashed into a mountainside near Abbotsford, British Columbia, on April 5, 2025, killing both occupants during a training flight, according to… …

A Saskatchewan watchdog has cleared an RCMP officer of criminal wrongdoing after his police truck struck and seriously injured a 16-year-old boy on the Kawacatoose First Nation on April 8,… …

A commercial diver drowned in October 2023 after the fishing vessel’s propeller unexpectedly engaged while he was entering the water to harvest sea cucumbers, a workplace safety investigation has found.… …

By Brenda Sawatzky | The Niverville Citizen After years of provincial inaction, some residents of Ste. Agathe are tired of waiting for authorities to improve safety for drivers at the intersection… …

A privately registered twin-engine aircraft crashed and burned seconds after takeoff from Tofino/Long Beach Airport in British Columbia in July 2024, killing the pilot and one passenger after the pilot… …

British Columbia recorded 150 deaths from toxic drugs in January 2026, as the province approaches 10 years since declaring a public health emergency over the unregulated drug supply. The figure… …