A New Brunswick arbitrator has ordered AlumaSafway to pay a carpenter a full day’s wages and room and board allowance after the …
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N.L. introduces bill to boost retirement benefits for injured workers
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has introduced legislation that would increase retirement benefits for workers who have suffered a workplace injury or …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsWorkplace Safety & OHS
Manitoba to require hot water for handwashing at large construction sites
Manitoba construction workers at larger job sites will have guaranteed access to hot water for handwashing under a new workplace regulation announced …
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FeaturedMental HealthWorkplace Safety & OHS
Saskatchewan farmers get expanded mental health support starting April 1
SaskAgMatters Mental Health Network took over management of Saskatchewan’s Farm Stress Line on April 1, bringing with it 24-hour crisis counselling and …
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Top EmployersWorkplace Safety & OHS
WorkSafeNB earns Atlantic Canada top employer designation for second straight year
WorkSafeNB has been named one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for the second consecutive year, the organization announced March 24. The designation …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Nova Scotia finds no safety violations after Walmart worker killed in bakery oven
Nova Scotia’s Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration has concluded its investigation into the October 2024 death of a worker at a …
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People on the MoveWorkplace Safety & OHS
William Laird Cronk appointed chair of WorkSafeBC’s board of directors
William Laird Cronk has been appointed chair of WorkSafeBC’s board of directors for a three-year term, effective Feb. 26, 2026. The appointment …
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The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety is inviting students and youth across Canada to create videos about workplace safety as …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Vancouver mining firm fined $135K after worker injured in cable removal incident near Sudbury, Ont.
A Vancouver-based mining company has been fined $135,000 after a worker was injured while removing a power cable from a mine shaft …
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Workplace Safety & OHS
Petrochemical company fined $130K after worker injured by hot liquid discharge near Sarnia, Ont.
NOVA Chemicals Corporation has been fined $130,000 after a worker suffered serious injuries when hot liquid was discharged from an exhaust stack …

