Shane Mercer

Shane Mercer

Shane Mercer is a journalist with nearly two decades of experience covering Canadian news and sports. He is well versed in digital, television and radio platforms. He now focuses on safety in the workplace in Canada.  Shane is a married father of three who enjoys the outdoors, sports, and having fun with his wife and daughters.

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Alberta nurses advocate for equal worker’s compensation coverage

Union calls for presumptive coverage for psychological injuries

Alberta nurses advocate for equal worker’s compensation coverage

‘Safety not an afterthought’ for seasonal farm workers

About 18,000 migrant workers begin arriving at Ontario farms

‘Safety not an afterthought’ for seasonal farm workers

Survey finds lack of powerline knowledge and training

ESA calls for greater awareness during Powerline Safety Week

Survey finds lack of powerline knowledge and training

Why the path to zero harm is ‘paved with leading indicators’

Yves Tremblay on how Pronghorn Controls keeps safety as its first core value

Why the path to zero harm is ‘paved with leading indicators’

Safety videos earn young Canadians cash prizes

CCOHS announces winners of 2024 Focus on Safety Youth Video Contest

Safety videos earn young Canadians cash prizes

Boeing whistleblower won't fly Max planes and wants them grounded

'The safety of these planes is something I can no longer vouch for,' says Ed Pierson

Boeing whistleblower won't fly Max planes and wants them grounded

Survey reveals gaps in safety training

About half of respondents say there isn't enough time for training

Survey reveals gaps in safety training

Ronan O'Leary appointed as Fair Practices Commissioner

'Vast majority' of complaints against WSIB 'related to delays' says O'Leary

Ronan O'Leary appointed as Fair Practices Commissioner

CCOHS spotlights bullying & harassment to mark Safety & Health Week

Widow shares story of psychological abuse, while Minister of Labour highlights changes

CCOHS spotlights bullying & harassment to mark Safety & Health Week

Lessons in complexity learned from Boeing Max 8 tragedies

Expert on why our understanding of cause and effect 'doesn't hold in complex systems'

Lessons in complexity learned from Boeing Max 8 tragedies

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