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Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU) urged the country’s labour ministers Thursday to harmonize safety training standards across the construction industry, arguing that the current patchwork of provincial and territorial regimes… …
The Workers Compensation Board of Prince Edward Island has formed a partnership with Wounded Warriors Canada to strengthen psychological health and safety supports for trauma-exposed workers in the province. Under… …
Nearly all workplace safety leaders plan to maintain or increase their budgets over the next two years, even as a majority say a significant gap remains between safety policy and… …
The Ontario government has introduced proposed legislation that would extend mandatory Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) coverage to about 29,000 frontline workers at privately operated residential care facilities, retirement… …
The British Columbia Ministry of Forests must release portions of internal wildfire safety reports it had withheld from a journalist, after an adjudicator at the Office of the Information and… …
Most workers who use technology to prevent musculoskeletal disorders — injuries to muscles, joints and tendons — on the job say it reduces their concern about injury and improves their… …
By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A woman who bit a nurse at University Hospital of Northern BC was sentenced March 26 to five months under a curfew in the… …
Nova Scotia workers suffered fewer on-the-job injuries in 2024 than at any point in the province’s recorded history, according to the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) of Nova Scotia’s 2025 Strategic… …
WorkSafeBC is proposing changes to British Columbia’s occupational health and safety (OHS) rules for automotive lifts, tight-fitting respirators, tower cranes, and other high-risk workplace equipment, with a virtual public hearing… …
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety has named two post-secondary students as winners of the 2026 Dick Martin Scholarship, each receiving $3,000 to support their studies in occupational… …
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