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Monthly OHS New Laws & Cases Briefing for August 2026
Here are the key legal changes from July that Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) coordinators need to know and brief
Does a Manufacturing Plant Have a ‘Fiduciary Duty’ to Protect Neighbours from Pollution?
Environmental duties may arise from not only statutes but also what’s known as “common law,” that is, law made by
Portable Generator Safety Checklist
Portable generators are internal combustion engines used to generate electricity. While extremely useful in disaster cleanup or other operations requiring
OHS Insider Heat & Smoke Manual
Your heat plan is probably fine. Your paper trail probably isn't. Over 900 wildfires are burning in Canada, a
Ergonomic Safety in Seasonal Work Settings
When employers think about seasonal workplace hazards, weather-related risks like heat stress, icy surfaces, or reduced daylight often come to
Preparing for Fall Maintenance Season Safely
As temperatures begin to cool and daylight hours grow shorter, many organizations shift their focus from summer operations to
Heat Stress: Late-Summer Vigilance for Outdoor Crews
As summer draws to a close, many employers assume the worst of the heat is behind them. In reality, late
Voluntary Use of Personal Protective Equipment – Ask The Expert
Employers sometimes encounter situations where employees choose to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) even when it is not required by
The Top 13 OHS Compliance Cases of 2025 & Their Impact on You
The 2025 court cases most likely to directly affect your OHS program.
OHS Compliance Takeaways from the 2025 Due Diligence Scorecard
What this year’s cases reveal about OHS compliance.
The Top 11 OHS Compliance Cases of 2025 (So Far) & Their Impact on You
The 2025 court cases most likely to directly affect your OHS program.
Are Consultants Liable for Environmental Violations They Cause?
It depends on how much control they exercise over the offending activity.
Just Released: OHS Lessons For Employers From King v. R., 2025 NBCA 12
On January 23, 2025, the New Brunswick Court of Appeal released its decision in King v R. This tragic case highlights
The Importance Of Regulatory & Legal Due Diligence When Acquiring A Renewable Energy Project
A high-level look at the opportunities, complexities and key considerations in Canada. This article first appeared on Lexpert. Investing in a
The Top 12 OHS Compliance Cases of 2024 & Their Impact on You
The 2024 court cases most likely to directly affect your OHS program.
Securities Class Action Risk Arising From Environmental And Climate-Related Disclosures
Canadian issuers have recently come under heightened scrutiny in relation to environmental and climate-related securities disclosure. Responding to growing public
Ontario Court Of Appeal Orders Rehearing Of Environmental Charter Challenge
In Mathur v Ontario, 2024 ONCA 762, the Court of Appeal for Ontario held that Ontario's Cap and Trade Cancellation Act (CTCA) was a