Alberta ups screening, tracing as it prepares for first Omicron COVID-19 cases
By Dean Bennett EDMONTON — Alberta does not yet…
New pilot project sees Winnipeg police and wellness workers respond to crisis calls
By Brittany Hobson WINNIPEG — Mental-health workers are to…
British Columbia extends gas rationing, state of emergency after floods
VICTORIA — Fuel rationing in parts of British Columbia…
CCOHS provides guidance on safe return to work during COVID-19
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)…
Contract Metrolinx worker killed during GO Transit construction in Pickering, Ont.
TORONTO — Police and the operator of a prominent…
Saskatchewan extends public health order, including masking, to end of January
Saskatchewan’s current public health order will be extended to…
Ontario government investing $6 million to prevent work-related cancers
Funding will support Occupational Cancer Research Centre
P.E.I. WCB announces 2022 rates, surplus distribution to employers
The Workers Compensation Board of Prince Edward Island has…
Intense weather systems head for B.C. as province reopens, repairs major road routes
VICTORIA — Rainstorms of increasing intensity are forecast to…
Ontario still in fourth wave, likely to continue through winter: Chief medical officer
By Holly McKenzie-Sutter TORONTO — Ontario’s rising COVID-19 infection…
Ontario will send rapid tests to hard-hit regions amid rising virus school shutdowns
By Holly McKenzie-Sutter TORONTO — Ontario is looking to…
Italy targets unvaccinated with restrictions as cases rise
By Nicole Winfield ROME — The Italian government on…
B.C.’s sick leave law will provide workers 5 paid days minimum starting Jan. 1
By Dirk Meissner VICTORIA — Workers in British Columbia…
MPs hold emergency debate on B.C. floods, climate change
From the editor: The next global safety hazard By…
Austria begins national lockdown to fight surging infections
By Emily Schultheis VIENNA — Austria went into a nationwide lockdown…
U.S. to require vaccines for all border crossers in January
By Zeke Miller WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will…
B.C. releasing plans for permanent sick leave program
VICTORIA — The British Columbia is expected to release…
Apartment building owner hopes to set precedent with vaccine requirement
By Amanda Stephenson CALGARY — An Alberta-based rental housing…
Disney pauses COVID-19 vaccine mandate in Florida to comply with new state law
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Disney has paused its…
Brandon, Man., profs update syllabi in wake of sexual harassment case
By Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter WINNIPEG FREE…
