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Ontario to set $500K minimum fine for repeat, serious health and safety violations

by The Canadian Press November 27, 2024

written by The Canadian Press November 27, 2024

By Allison Jones Ontario is planning to create a mandatory minimum fine of $500,000 for employers repeatedly convicted of fatal and other serious health and safety violations. Labour Minister David Piccini is tabling an omnibus bill today that expands cancer coverage for firefighters, introduces a j...

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