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PREMIUM Air Canada Cargo worker’s discharge upheld after cell phone use in restricted airport zone
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
Saskatchewan agency grounds three Bird Dog planes after fatal N.W.T. crash
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has pulled three Bird Dog aircraft from wildfire duty while it conducts a safety review. The move follows a crash involving the same aircraft… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Transportation Safety Board logs 71 rail deaths, drop in accidents overall in 2025
Trespassing on rail lines killed 53 people in Canada last year, the leading cause of rail deaths, according to the Transportation Safety Board of Canada’s final 2025 occurrence statistics. The… …
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Features & AnalysisOur Favourites
Passenger drowned trapped inside overturned seaplane in Warner Bay, B.C.: TSB report
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OHS FinesOur Favourites
Mining companies fined $210K after worker fatally injured in helicopter operation
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Helicopter pilot killed after flying into low cloud near Vancouver Island’s Brooks Peninsula: TSB
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA commercial helicopter pilot died after his aircraft struck terrain in a remote gully near Brooks Peninsula, British Columbia, in August 2024 — an accident the Transportation Safety Board of… …
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Mental Health & WellbeingOHS Law
PREMIUM Workplace trauma preceded psychosis in firearms standoff case, board finds
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Lack of mountain flying training rules cited in fatal B.C. crash: TSB
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA 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… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
TSB finds inadequate training, missed inspection behind fatal Tofino, B.C., aircraft crash
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA 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… …


