Workplace Safety & OHS

The Ontario government will spend $30 million over three years to help municipal fire departments reduce the risk of cancer among firefighters,… …

Sharon Giffen, a seasoned actuary with over three decades of experience, has been named to the board of directors at WorkSafeBC, effective …

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has been fined $75,000 after pleading guilty to a workplace safety violation stemming from a 2023 incident in… …

An arbitrator has ruled that an employee can seek damages for breaches of a collective agreement and duty of care, despite the …

By Norm Keith and Anil Nair On Nov. 27, 2024, the Ontario government proposed an amendment to Ontario’s workplace safety legislation, introducing… …

The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) of Prince Edward Island will implement updated workplace first aid requirements under the Occupational Health and Safety… …

The Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ) has launched a public review for a proposed safety standard aimed at reducing risks associated …

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor has finalized a new rule requiring employers in the construction industry to ensure personal protective …

By Dave Baxter | Winnipeg Sun A new partnership will see First Nation Safety Officers (FNSO) patrolling at Portage la Prairie’s hospital, as… …

Stricter impaired driving laws proposed in Manitoba could have implications for employers, particularly in industries reliant on drivers or operators of heavy… …