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Artificial Intelligence in Safety—The Promise vs. The Reality

3 specific ways an OHS management system veteran uses AI solutions to improve safety.

Workplace Domestic Violence Protections Under OHS Laws – Know The Laws of Your Province

OHS laws require employers to take measures to prevent

When The Unexpected Happens: Flooding Risks in Underground Mining

The recent incident at the Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc. operated Rolling Thunder

Rayon’s Fiery History: How a Fabric’s Tragedy Reshaped Fire Safety Culture

From Innovation to Ignition: The Rise of Rayon  When rayon

Due Diligence – Ask the Expert

Due diligence can be a complex process – but how do you demonstrate taking reasonable steps to accommodate, address, and prevent accidents in the context of health and safety?

OHS Compliance Takeaways from the 2025 Due Diligence Scorecard​

What this year’s cases reveal about OHS compliance.

This Date in Safety History: December 5, 1952: Thousands of Londoners Perish in the “Big Smoke”

This is the story of a fatal yellow mist that

What Must Companies Do to Prove ‘Due Diligence’ in an Environmental Prosecution?

Defendants must show they took “reasonable steps” to prevent the environmental violation and comply with the law.

2025 Due Diligence Cases Scorecard​

The due diligence defence continues to fail far more often than it succeeds. 

2025 Due Diligence, The 20th Annual Scorecard

The year in due diligence and how to apply the practical lessons to improve your own OHS program.

Constructive Discipline on Work Sites: 3 Strikes and You’re Out?

Balancing accountability, fairness, and compliance across Canada’s job sites.

Human Performance and Risk Awareness for Safer Workplaces

Picture a maintenance crew at a busy distribution center in

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