Brampton food manufacturer fined $500K after CO2 leak

A ruptured hose released 16,000 pounds of gas, highlighting the need for atmospheric monitoring

Sask. grain rescue ends in field amputation

A bin entrapment forces a field medical decision, exposing gaps in remote rescue planning

Landscaper fined $318K for fatal Edmonton fall

Subcontractors on multi-employer worksites face strict legal duties to manage unexpected, elevated hazards

August Monthly Spotlight

Facility safety, signage, and ergonomics is the focus in August

Tariff layoffs don't ease employers' health and safety duties: lawyer

Littler's Stephen Shore says psychological health and safety duties hold firm as Canada's retaliatory tariffs squeeze payrolls

Groups flag rising violence-related claims among social and community service workers

‘Despite providing the largest portion of mental health services and often working directly alongside first responders, Registered Social Workers (RSW) are currently excluded from the federal definition of PSP’

Forestry industry vows to protect worker safety amid U.S. tariffs

Derek Nighbor says mill closures are taking a mental health toll on workers as new U.S. tariffs test the forest sector's safety culture

Safety executive says bias against women hasn't changed much in 30 years

Keynote speaker recalls the bias she faced in high-hazard industries ahead of her Women in Safety Summit speech

Transportation Safety Board urges stronger rail medical oversight

The board recommends regular Transport Canada audits of railway medical fitness rules after a 2023 Alberta train collision

OPINION

The normalization of risk

When nothing happened last time becomes the hazard

The impact of wildfire smoke

How it changes construction materials and on-site safety protocols

Do you know what you don't know?

Workplace hazard disclosure and the limits of owner liability under the Occupational Health and Safety Act

There is a misalignment between who is legally responsible and the target of creative sentences

Restoring safety, dignity, and stability in supported care

PROFILES

Safety executive says bias against women hasn't changed much in 30 years

Keynote speaker recalls the bias she faced in high-hazard industries ahead of her Women in Safety Summit speech

Navigating uncertainty in age of disruption

How to adapt and thrive amid technological and economic change

PRODUCTS

A-Gas offers reclaimed refrigerants for peak cooling season readiness

A-Gas is supplying reclaimed, AHRI-700 certified refrigerants to help contractors stay compliant during peak cooling season

Milwaukee launches sherpa-lined hat for cold-weather jobsite protection

The hat features a high-pile sherpa lining for warmth and a windproof, water-resistant shell