A new report is hinting the air at many Quebec construction sites contains levels of asbestos at or …
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New Brunswick Mine Accident Leads to Safety Changes
The death of mine worker Vincent Mitton is under a coroner's inquest, presided over by Gregory …
New Brunswick Mine Accident Leads to Safety ChangesRead More
Canadas Youngest Workers at Risk
The head of Canadas largest private sector union is warning that many of the countrys youngest …
Nova Scotia Enhances Referrals to Physiotherapy for Workers Compensation
In a recent report, a stakeholder working group has validated the Nova Scotia WCBs Direct Access to …
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British Columbia Flaggers Death Leads to Anger
A suspended sentence issued earlier this month to an elderly driver who killed a flagger in British …
Ontario Officials Fine Brampton Following Worker Injury
The Corporation of the City of Brampton has been fined $75,000 for a violation of the Occupational …
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Yukon Safety Officer Sues CBC Over Malicious Web Post
A safety inspector in the Yukon is suing the CBC for publishing what he says is a malicious and …
Yukon Safety Officer Sues CBC Over Malicious Web PostRead More
Winnipeg Health Agency Penalized for Injury to Worker
A Winnipeg health agency pleaded guilty to a workplace safety charge and was penalized nearly …
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Fall Protection Goes into Effect in Canada
Following nearly seven years of research, analysis, consultation and evaluation, amendments to fall …
Canadian Worker Who Killed 100 Sled Dogs Awarded Compensation
The Whistler, British Columbia Company at the center of an animal cruelty investigation has …
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Ontario Company Fined After Trench Collapse
CWC Systems Corp., a St. George, Ontario construction company, was fined $50,000 recently for …
New Workplace Safety Regulations Take Effect April 1 in Nova Scotia
New legislation designed to improve safety at a number of workplaces in Nova Scotia will take …
New Workplace Safety Regulations Take Effect April 1 in Nova ScotiaRead More
Are Changes Coming to Quebec Occupational Health System
The Quebec Employers Council (QEC) and the Fédération des chambres de commerce du …
Are Changes Coming to Quebec Occupational Health SystemRead More
Canadian Provinces Request Offshore Drilling Inquiry
The Newfoundland and Labrador (Canada) government backs an inquiries call for an independent safety …
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Alberta Workplaces Lack Fall Protection and Proper Safeguarding
Albertas workplace safety prosecution record is drawing fire, as new numbers indicate significantly …
Alberta Workplaces Lack Fall Protection and Proper SafeguardingRead More
Saskatchewan Average Employer Rate Drops, But Not Much
Saskatchewan Workers Compensation Board Chairperson David Eberle recently announced that the 2011 …
Saskatchewan Average Employer Rate Drops, But Not MuchRead More
Did Drug Manufacturer Contribute to Lab Technician Death
A drug manufacturer has pleaded not guilty to five charges in the death of a lab technician who …
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Saskatchewan Workers Compensation Board Reminds Employers to Register
According to the Workers’ Compensation Act, 1979, businesses or organizations that have hired …
Saskatchewan Workers Compensation Board Reminds Employers to RegisterRead More
Thin and Crumbling Skulls: The Impact of Pre-Existing Conditions on Workers Compensation in Ontario Canada
Introduction Workers compensation is premised on the concept that workers should be compensated …
Lost Time Claims and Disabling Injuries Decrease In Alberta
By focusing on partnerships and long-term perspective, WCB-Alberta successfully navigated its way …
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