Health Canada has changed federal rules to make it voluntary — rather than mandatory — for pesticide producers to provide safety data sheets to agricultural workers, drawing sharp criticism from… …
The Manitoba government will add First Nations Safety Officers (FNSOs) at a hospital in The Pas, expand institutional safety officer (ISO) coverage at two more hospitals and develop a provincewide,… …
WorkSafeNB is offering $100,000 in grant funding to support psychological health and safety initiatives in New Brunswick workplaces. The Psychological Health and Safety Grant program opens for applications immediately, with… …
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has launched an independent review of the province’s workers’ compensation system and named a five-member committee to lead it. Provincial law requires the review. Under… …
The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia is lowering the average employer rate by 15 per cent, the first cut the board says it has made in a generation. The… …
WorkSafeNB has issued a hazard alert warning employers and workers about the dangers of distraction and loss of situational awareness on the job, following the death of a worker who… …
WorkSafeNB has selected two New Brunswick youth sports organizations as the first recipients of its PlaySafeNB grant program, distributing $10,000 to support safer environments for young athletes. The Fredericton Fusion… …
WorkSafeNB has launched a new online Psychological Health and Safety Resource Centre to give New Brunswick employers tools and guidance for building mentally safer workplaces. “When employees feel safe and… …
New Brunswick’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has launched its annual work zone safety campaign for the 2026 construction season, adding new advertising to reach more drivers across the province.… …
WorkSafeBC used $564 million of its surplus in 2026 to keep employer premium rates below the cost of running British Columbia’s workers’ compensation system, according to its newly released 2025… …
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