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St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton has been fined $65,000 after a worker in its virology laboratory was critically injured when the lid of a centrifuge fell during loading. The incident happened… …
By Megan Edgelow A recent Ontario Coroner’s Review documented 34 deaths by suicide among correctional workers over the past 15 years, with 17 of those deaths occurring since 2020. Correctional… …
B.C. is adding a 12-month safety monitoring period for new drivers moving up to a full licence, part of a broader overhaul that replaces the second road test with a… …
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue has installed connected gas and radiation detection technology inside Miami’s host stadium for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as the department prepares to monitor air quality for… …
Hundreds of current and former Norfolk Southern Railway workers are filing claims against the company, alleging it knew for decades about hazardous chemicals and conditions on the job and failed… …
Health Canada and waste management organizations across British Columbia are warning employers and workers about a sharp rise in discarded nitrous oxide cylinders showing up in municipal garbage and recycling… …
A worker drowned in October 2023 after a workboat operated by a marine towing company capsized in high winds off the coast. The worker made a distress call before the… …
Prairie Mines & Royalty ULC has been ordered to pay $360,000 after a worker died at a mine site near Warburg, Alta. The company pleaded guilty on July 8 in… …
By Maggie Macintosh | Winnipeg Free Press Manitoba schools are being urged to set up more “sensory rooms” and use the spaces — which can feature mood lighting, flexible seating and… …
Newfoundland and Labrador has changed how retirement benefits are calculated for injured workers, and the change applies retroactively to January 1, 2019. The amendment, passed as SNL 2026, c. 8,… …
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