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“Green” Purchasing in the Workplace – Ask The Expert

Sustainability is becoming an important part of workplace practices, but what does buying “green” actually mean, and how can it impact your organization’s performance?

By |2026-04-28T13:47:40-07:00April 28, 2026|Ask The Expert, English, Environmental, General Industry, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Safety Management|0 Comments
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2026 OHS Fines Scorecard (March 15 to April 15)

Reported OHS fine volume, totals, and averages across Canada are sharply down so far this year.

By |2026-04-14T11:11:59-07:00April 10, 2026|Alberta, British Columbia, English, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Scorecards, Yukon|0 Comments
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Administrative Monetary Penalties for OHS Violations

Companies can get hit with AMPs even if they’re not actually convicted of an OHS offence.

By |2026-03-10T10:25:24-07:00February 16, 2026|Alberta, Articles, British Columbia, Due Diligence, English, Federal, General Industry, JURISDICTION, Laws & Announcements, Leadership, Leadership & Communications, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Program, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Trending, Yukon|0 Comments
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Ottawa & Ontario Ink New Environmental Assessment Cooperation Agreement

Five provinces have made “one project, one review” deals to make environmental assessment easier.

By |2026-01-06T13:55:36-08:00January 6, 2026|Alberta, Articles, British Columbia, English, Environmental, Federal, General Industry, Hazard Assessment, Leadership, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Yukon|0 Comments
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Real Life Safety Heroes: Gordon McKay

The shoemaking innovator whose mechanization eliminated old hazards and created new ones.

By |2026-01-06T10:24:55-08:00January 6, 2026|Articles, English, General Industry, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Leadership, OHS Leadership, Safety Management|0 Comments
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The Rise of Criminal Liability in Workplace Fatalities: What Canadian OHS Professionals Need to Know

Not long ago, most Canadian workplace fatalities followed a predictable

By |2026-01-05T15:36:34-08:00January 5, 2026|Articles, Emergency Preparedness, English, General Industry, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Leadership, Leadership & Communications, OHS Leadership, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Workplace Harassment and OHS: When Violence and Psychological Safety Meet the Regulatory Agenda

For many years, harassment sat in an uncomfortable middle ground

By |2026-01-05T15:33:31-08:00January 5, 2026|Articles, English, General Industry, General Safety, Harassment and Discrimination, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Leadership, OHS Leadership, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Telework and OHS: Managing Ergonomics, Psychosocial Hazards, and Employer Duties When Home Becomes the Worksite

Five years ago, most Canadian OHS programs treated working

By |2026-01-05T15:29:40-08:00January 5, 2026|Alberta, Articles, British Columbia, Communications, English, Ergonomics, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Industry Challenges, JURISDICTION, Leadership, Leadership & Communications, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Leadership, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Work From Home, Yukon|0 Comments
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What the Latest Injury Data Tell Us: Disabling and Fatal Injury Trends in Federal Jurisdiction in Canada

If you work in Canadian OHS long enough, you

By |2026-01-05T15:19:58-08:00January 5, 2026|Articles, Emergency Preparedness, English, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Leadership, OHS Leadership, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Emerging Hazards in Biotechnology and Nanotech: What OHS Professionals in Canada Should Be Watching

Walk through a modern Canadian research lab, pilot manufacturing

By |2026-01-05T11:24:36-08:00January 5, 2026|Articles, Biohazards, Emergency Preparedness, English, Environmental, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Housekeeping/Hygiene, Leadership, Leadership & Communications, Materials Handling, OHS Leadership, Safety Management|0 Comments
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The Top 13 OHS Compliance Cases of 2025 & Their Impact on You

The 2025 court cases most likely to directly affect your OHS program.

By |2025-12-09T09:08:34-08:00December 5, 2025|Cases & Compliance Alerts, Confined Spaces, COVID-19, Drugs & Alcohol, Employee Wellness, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Inspection & Incident Reporting, Leadership & Communications, Safety Management|0 Comments
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