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Health & Safety
Multiple people dead after construction crane collapses in Kelowna, B.C.
KELOWNA, B.C.—The head of a development company building a…

Soft skills and hard times: Female leadership during COVID
The shift from head to heart is not novel…

Worsening opioid crisis taking outsized toll on Ontario’s construction workforce
The spotlight remains trained squarely on COVID-19, but several…
WSIB accepting entries for health and safety awards for small businesses
Ontario’s Workplace Safety & Insurance Board is accepting entries…

Widening vaccine rollout leads to questions about mandatory proof of vaccine policies
After a slow start, the vaccine rollout in Canada…

Thousands to get vaccine at clinic hosted by EllisDon, Flynn and Modern Niagara
Thousands of Ontarians are getting their COVID-19 vaccines not…

All construction in Ontario to be allowed to reopen by mid-June
All construction projects across Ontario will be allowed to…

New version of Alcumus Safety Intelligence provides key data in real-time
Risk management-focused tech firm Alcumus has introduced an enhanced…
Safety is not proprietary: Five ways to build a stronger safety culture
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted us all and has…
Driver killed on QEW after excavator clips overhead sign, causing it to collapse
A 46-year-old driver from Toronto has been pronounced dead…
N.S. man gets community sentence for shooting Black co-worker with nail gun
PICTOU, N.S.—A Nova Scotia man who shot a young,…
Ontario contractor fined after formwork, worker tied off to it fall 21 feet at job site
A concrete formwork contractor has been fined $60,000 after…
Prompt firings, denunciations follow job site stripper incident in Milton, Ont.
Several Ontario construction workers have been fired after a…

Ontario shuts non-essential construction as COVID-19 case counts hit record
The Ontario government is extending its stay-at-home order to…

Ontario workplace inspection blitz to target 1,300 construction sites
200 workplace inspectors alongside provincial offenses officers are expected…

Ontario issues new stay-at-home order, but job sites allowed to remain open
Six days after the Ontario government implemented what it…

Ontario yanks ’emergency brake,’ bringing back shutdown; construction stays open
All of Ontario will return to a lockdown-like state…
Two workers killed in B.C. after boom of concrete pump truck breaks
GABRIOLA, B.C.—The RCMP say two workers have died after…
Northern Ontario contractor fined after worker killed by rolling telephone pole
A contractor based in Chelmsford, Ont. — just outside…
Fine for Ontario contractor after worker killed in excavator with TOPS removed
A contractor has been fined $200,000 for the death…