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Health & Safety
U.S. safety council calls on all employers to require COVID-19 vaccinations
The U.S.-based National Safety Council (NSC) is urging employers…
New WorkSafeBC fellowship increases OH&S research capacity in Canada
Award honours late Ralph McGinn, global health and safety leader
Safety shoes take athletic turn
Comfortable fashion choices the trend in foot protection
Harassment through pandemic a challenge for employers
The majority of the Canadian population is now vaccinated,…
One presumed dead, one injured in collapse at B.C. construction site: RCMP
VANCOUVER — One person is believed to be dead…
Quebec registers big jump in COVID-19 cases, health minister says
MONTREAL — Quebec’s health minister says the province is registering a…
Ontario Hospital Association renews calls for vaccines as hospitalizations rise
Ontario’s hospital association is renewing its calls for broader…
Mandating vaccinations will likely require proof that vaccines are required for safety
Many companies taking cues from the federal, provincial governments
Q&A: Tackling the ‘unseen’ hazard of COVID-19 in Manitoba
The province of Manitoba has not been immune to…
Top 10 Under 40: Meet Judith Trottier
OHS Canada’s annual Top 10 Under 40 program recognizes the achievements…
Top 10 Under 40: Meet Jill Vrolson
OHS Canada’s annual Top 10 Under 40 program recognizes the achievements…
WEBINAR: Reducing Sub-Contractor Hand Injuries: How prime contractors can improve sub-contractor hand safety
EDITOR’S NOTE: In respect for the new federal statutory…
Manitoba to require full vaccination for front-line provincial workers
WINNIPEG — Manitoba will require all front-line provincial employees…
B.C. to introduce vaccine card for activities and restaurants as COVID-19 cases climb
Starting Sept. 13, residents will have to show proof of having had a single dose of a vaccine to enter gyms, fitness centres, casinos
Manitoba doctors call for COVID vaccine mandate for all health-care workers
WINNIPEG — An organization that represents doctors in Manitoba…
Montreal to end state of emergency, in place since start of pandemic
Montreal is not renewing the state of emergency that has been…
Workplace vaccine mandates require delicate balance
Fear, political distrust do not warrant accommodation under current circumstances
U.S. regulators give full approval to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
By Lauran Neergaard and Matthew Perrone WASHINGTON — The…
B.C. may not move to Step 4 next month as COVID-19 case counts increase
By Nick Wells VANCOUVER — British Columbia may not advance as expected…
The neuroscience of safety habits
Breaking neural connections takes effort and energy, while re-firing and re-wiring new synaptic connections takes repetition and time
