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New Brunswick fines for distracted driving, passing school bus, doubling in 2021
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick motorists have some new rules…
Saskatoon farm fined $70K after worker dies in baler accident
On Dec. 17, Sommer Green Forages pleaded guilty in…
Toronto plans further restrictions on businesses as city braces for COVID-19 surge
By John Chidley-Hill Toronto is bracing for surging COVID-19…
Steel plant injuries result in $115K fine for Ontario company
An Ontario company has been fined $115,000 for injuries…
Linamar fined $200K after unprotected worker hit by furnace fireball
GUELPH, Ont. — A prominent car-parts maker in Guelph,…
Thyssenkrupp Elevator fined $55,000 for worker’s arm injury
OTTAWA — An elevator company in Ottawa has been…
Police issue more than $400K in fines at weekend anti-lockdown rally in Montreal
MONTREAL — Police say they issued more than $400,000…
Tyson fires seven at Iowa pork plant after COVID betting inquiry
Six died after outbreak infected more than 1,000 U.S. employees
B.C. expands enforcement measures to crack down on COVID-19 rule breakers
WorkSafeBC requested to increase number of workplace inspections

Quebec orders all non-essential businesses closed from Dec. 25 until at least Jan. 11
Big box stores will be unable to sell goods deemed non-essential
California subpoenas Amazon over worker safety in pandemic
Action follows months of informal communications over policies

Saskatchewan bans household visits, will limit retail capacity starting Christmas Day
‘This needs to be a much quieter Christmas,’ premier says
Nova Scotia shuts down poultry plant hit by COVID-19; school break extended
By Keith Doucette HALIFAX — Nova Scotia has closed…
‘Stronger action:’ Many businesses to close as Alberta tightens COVID restrictions
By Dean Bennett EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, his province…
Man charged after investigation into noose at Toronto construction site
TORONTO — Police have arrested and charged a man…
Quebec tightens rules for malls, stores as new COVID-19 cases top 1,500
Enforcement will fall to mall, store owners
Public health must balance science and society: former top doctor
By Bob Weber EDMONTON — A retired top doctor…
Alberta’s top doc says she feels betrayed by media leak, launches investigation
Recordings reveal government reluctant to enforce policies
Toronto restaurant owner arrested for breaking COVID-19 restrictions
TORONTO — The owner of a small chain of…
Woman suffers heart attack after being spit upon by man refusing to wear mask
NELSON, B.C. — A hotel worker in Nelson, B.C.,…