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Compliance & Enforcement
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Workplace safety top priority for Ontario labour minister
Program rewarding safe employers to launch this month: McNaughton
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Safety board confirms lingering design problem behind N.W.T. float-plane crash
Issue was well-known, but action was never taken
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The end of dangerous working conditions starts with informed consumers
(CP) — Halloween has just passed and your kids are probably still polishing off this year’s candy haul. As recently reported in the Washington Post, there’s a good chance that some of those chocolate treats were made using child labour.…
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Landscape company fined $45,000 after worker falls from ladder with chainsaw running
2018 incident in Muskoka left two workers injured
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Small-aircraft operators making ‘gradual drift’ toward unsafe flying: TSB
Complacency needs to end before more injuries, deaths occur
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Alberta to prevent lawsuits against homeowners who stand up to criminals
Legislative changes meant to combat rural crime: minister
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Critical injuries to worker result in $100,000 fine for Cambridge, Ont., company
Third conviction for Canadian General-Tower
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Clear regulations on seatbelts needed after deadly Hydro One helicopter crash
Use of both lap strap and shoulder harness required to reduce risk: report
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Stop-work orders issued to workers at Muskrat Falls power station
ST. JOHN’S (CP) — Work has stopped at the Muskrat Falls power station this week in what Crown corporation Nalcor Energy describes as a “safety stand-down.” Nalcor says Newfoundland and Labrador Occupational Health and Safety issued two stop-work orders to two contractors…
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Temporary foreign workers from Guatemala abused by Quebec company: labour board
11 men were psychologically harassed, lied to, forced to work without pay
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Lethbridge steel company fined following workplace injury
(CP) — An Alberta company has been fined $60,000 as a result of a workplace injury that occurred in August 2017 in Regina. The Saskatchewan government says Varsteel of Lethbridge was issued the fine after pleading guilty last month to…
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B.C. police commissioner report highlights ‘predatory’ behaviour, gun safety
Vancouver officer fired for inappropriate conduct against 11 women
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Addressing growing fan behaviour problem top priority for NBA
Player safety in spotlight with new season on horizon
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U.S. safety council urges zero tolerance for cannabis usage by safety-sensitive workers
Updated policy released by national body
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Alberta takes second look at trucking changes after meeting Broncos families
Exceptions from mandatory entry-level training in spotlight
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Halifax police prohibited from taking service weapons home: chief
Policy change follows arrests of three officers in last month
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‘Sky didn’t fall’: Police, lawyers still adjusting after pot legalization
Tools to detect stoned drivers still lacking
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Court bans striking hotel workers in Vancouver from using sirens to make noise
Picketer injured security guard when blowing horn directly into his ear
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Lululemon launches investigation into alleged worker abuse at supplier factory
Female staff suffered verbal, physical abuse: report
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P.E.I. campaign aims to reduce construction accidents
Officers to ensure workers are wearing proper equipment
