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UCP ignored safety rules after care worker killing: union
CUPE Alberta accuses the UCP government of failing to act on a judge's safety recommendations following the 2019 murder of care worker Deborah Onwu. Read why unions demand change.
Shane Pinto Injured, Out for Senators vs. Blues
Ottawa Senators centre Shane Pinto is out Saturday vs. St. Louis with a lower-body injury. The team may recall a forward from Belleville. Get the latest injury update and lineup impact.
Leafs' Joseph Woll injured, out with lower-body issue
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll left Thursday's game vs. Carolina with a lower-body injury, further straining the team's battered netminding depth. Details on the injury and what's next.
How to Stay Awake and Alert During Boring Meetings
Falling asleep in meetings is common. Discover practical, science-backed strategies to combat drowsiness and boost your focus and productivity at work.
Manitoba cannabis workers demand safety laws after incidents
Manitoba union calls for new safety legislation after cannabis store employees report armed robberies and sexual harassment. Learn about the urgent push for change.
London restaurant fined $55K for employee assault
El Furniture Warehouse on Richmond Row fined $55,000 by the province following a workplace assault. Details on the incident and provincial enforcement.
Garbage truck driver killed in Scarborough
A garbage truck driver was struck and killed in Scarborough on December 2, 2025. Toronto police are investigating the fatal workplace incident.
Workplace fatality at Sussex waste recycling facility
A fatal workplace incident has claimed the life of a recycling employee in Sussex, New Brunswick. WorkSafeNB is leading the investigation into the tragedy.
Cannabix Lands Second Maritime Deal for BreathLogix Device
Cannabix Technologies announces a follow-up order from a European maritime client for its BreathLogix alcohol screening system, enhancing crew safety with cloud-based monitoring and facial recognition.
CSC Disciplines 400 Employees, 12 Terminated
Correctional Service Canada took disciplinary action against 400 employees for misconduct in a recent review, resulting in 12 terminations. Get the full details on the internal crackdown.
Fatality at Oro-Medonte landfill under investigation
Simcoe County authorities are investigating a workplace fatality at the Oro-Medonte landfill. Details are limited as the investigation is ongoing. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Blind Ontario man wins $28,000 in discrimination case
Erik Burggraaf of St. Catharines awarded $28,000+ after Human Rights Tribunal finds call-centre company engaged in discriminatory practices against blind employee.
9 hospitalized after B.C. mine bus crash
Nine people were transported to hospital following a serious bus accident involving workers heading to the Gibraltar copper mine in British Columbia. Details emerging.
Ottawa Paramedics Underreport Violence, Audit Finds
Shocking audit reveals 82% of Ottawa paramedics experience violence without reporting. Chief Poirier calls trend 'not OK' as weekly assaults become common.
Manitoba firm fined in plumber's toxic gas death
A Manitoba company faces a $75,000 fine after a plumber died from toxic gas exposure. Learn about workplace safety failures and legal consequences.
B.C. Pharmacy Tech Suspended for Sexual Misconduct
A Vancouver pharmacy technician faces suspension for sexual misconduct toward female colleagues. Learn about the disciplinary action and workplace safety concerns.
Worker sustains life-changing injuries at London site
A construction worker in London sustained serious, life-altering injuries after falling at a work site. The incident highlights ongoing workplace safety concerns in the construction industry.
WSIB Moves into New London Headquarters
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board establishes its new London headquarters at 300 Tartan Drive, marking a significant development for the city's business landscape.
Andy Cohen Promotes Barefoot Office Trend on TV
Andy Cohen shocks viewers by demonstrating his flexibility and promoting workplace barefoot culture on national television. Discover the growing trend of office footwear freedom.
Legal Risks at Office Holiday Parties Explained
A Montreal labour lawyer details employer liability and employee conduct at office holiday parties. Learn how to navigate the festivities while understanding your legal rights and responsibilities.
HCL Site Services fined $100K for workplace injury
HCL Site Services Ltd. was fined $100,000 after a worker was injured in a trench collapse in Viking, Alberta. Learn about the OHS violation and workplace safety.
2 Deaths at Vancouver Island Worksite: Police Silent
Police are investigating after two people died at a worksite on Vancouver Island near Chemainus. Authorities remain tight-lipped as the probe continues.
$100K fine for Edmonton trench collapse that injured worker
An Edmonton construction company faces a $100,000 fine after a trench collapse seriously injured a worker. Learn about workplace safety violations and consequences.
First WSIB Strike Hits London in Agency History
Unionized WSIB workers in London make history with their first-ever strike. Get the latest details on this unprecedented labor action and its implications.
Worker Airlifted After Highway 21 Accident Near Kincardine
Emergency crews airlifted a construction worker after being struck on Highway 21 near Kincardine. The incident highlights ongoing workplace safety concerns in construction zones.
Saskatoon firm fined $100K after wall injures worker
A Saskatoon construction company faces a $100,000 fine after a wall collapsed onto a worker's leg. Learn about workplace safety enforcement in Saskatchewan.
Canadian Companies Struggle with Employee Recognition
New survey reveals 99% of Canadian hiring managers value employee recognition, but 45% admit their companies lack resources to implement it effectively. Learn why this gap matters for workplace productivity and retention.
2 dead at Vancouver Island forestry contractor
Two people have died following a serious incident at a forestry contractor near Chemainus, BC. Police are investigating the Friday tragedy that shocked the local community.
Worker injured in Lachine garage accident
A man sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle at a garage in Lachine. Montreal police confirm no criminal charges are expected. Read the full details.
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