Safety for women in the trades, Indigenous perspectives on workplace health and the human cost of weak frontline supervision are among the topics added to a national workplace safety event… …
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WorkSafeNB moves OHS guide online, retires mobile app
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWorkSafeNB is shifting its occupational health and safety information to an online-only guide, phasing out the mobile app that has served the same purpose for New Brunswickers. The organization developed… …
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CCOHS offers tips for reducing long-haul trucker aches, pains, and fatigue
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberTruck drivers can reduce their risk of back pain, stress and fatigue by adjusting how they sit, taking regular breaks and changing a few habits on the road, according to… …
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Toxic wildfire smoke over Ontario: What workplaces are required to do
Wildfire smoke has pushed air quality across much of southern Ontario into the orange, or “very poor,” category this week, prompting renewed attention to existing provincial and workplace safety guidance… …
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CCOHS forum in St. John’s, N.L., to tackle AI, mental health and future of work risks
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) will hold its Forum 2026 national conference in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador on Oct. 28 and 29, bringing together safety… …
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WorkSafeNB joins national campaign urging parents to talk to kids about workplace safety
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWorkSafeNB has joined a national campaign encouraging parents to prepare their children for safe employment before their first day on the job. The organization is partnering with the Canadian Centre… …
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The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) is accepting applications for the 2026 Chad Bradley Scholarship Award, a $3,000 prize for women studying occupational health and safety in… …
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Two students from a British Columbia secondary school have taken first place in the 2026 Focus on Safety Youth Video Contest, a national competition run by the Canadian Centre for… …
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CCOHS offers free webinars on plain language, Indigenous inclusion during Safety and Health Week
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) is hosting two free webinars during Safety and Health Week, covering plain language in the workplace and Indigenous inclusion. Safety and… …
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CCOHS president calls on employers to make April 28 a turning point on workplace safety
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) is urging employers to observe the National Day of Mourning on April 28 as more than a moment of reflection —… …



