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Health & Safety
Alberta tightens rules to prevent looming hospital catastrophe
Schools to move online until at least May 25 due to COVID-19
Eye protection next on pandemic classroom list in Manitoba
By Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter WINNIPEG FREE…
Alberta premier promises more COVID-19 rules, expands vaccinations to teachers
By Dean Bennett EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney…
COVID-19 cases rise in N.W.T., Nunavut; Iqaluit declares state of emergency
By Emma Tranter IQALUIT — Nunavut’s capital declared a…
Immunized Ontario long-term care residents can once again dine together, hug
Government responds to high vaccination rates, modifies restrictions
Ontario Court of Appeal expands potential risk to employers
Decision could significantly expand liabilities on construction projects
Shared smoke breaks, broken rules: What led to Nunavut’s first COVID-19 cases?
By Emma Tranter IQALUIT — Broken isolation rules, shared…
Alberta suspends legislature for two weeks as COVID-19 cases soar to record levels
By Dean Bennett EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s…
WEBINAR: REThink Your Hand Safety Program
Around the globe, hand injuries are the No. 1…
Safety and Health Week taking place through first week of May
CCOHS offering free program of live virtual events
Death due to COVID-19 parties could lead to manslaughter charges: experts
By Hina Alam People who break health rules by…
What lasting effects will COVID-19 have on worker health, safety?
Are physical barriers, touch-free appliances here to stay?
Fort McMurray in COVID-19 emergency five years after fire
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — Almost five years after a…
More than 150 B.C. workers were killed on the job in 2020
63 fatalities due to traumatic injury; 88 due to occupational disease
‘A cautious relief’: Vaccinations to begin at two Alberta meat plants
Internal polling indicates majority comfortable with receiving shot
How technology is enhancing safety in pulp and paper mills
A look at new approaches that can be used to automate safety
Worker fears getting COVID-19 without sick leave, wants B.C. to act
Premier has said province is considering its own sick-leave program
Ontario to give all workers three paid sick days, reimburse business costs
Program is retroactive to April 19, will end on Sept. 25
Are employees required to disclose their vaccination status?
There is currently no legislation requiring anyone to get vaccinated
India grieves 200,000 dead with many more likely uncounted
‘I have never seen so many dead bodies in my life’
