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Ontario Proposes to Increase Administrative Monetary Penalties for Environmental Offences

2023-03-16T08:28:19-07:00

The price of environmental violations may soon be going up in Ontario. Like just about all other costs, the price of committing environmental offences in Ontario is about to

Ontario Proposes to Increase Administrative Monetary Penalties for Environmental Offences2023-03-16T08:28:19-07:00

Don’t Assume that Following an Industry Standard Is Enough to Comply with OHS Requirements

2023-03-03T16:18:56-08:00

Following industry standards can help a company comply with OHS requirements for material handling that are broadly written and don’t provide specifics. For example, it could be reasonable to follow

Don’t Assume that Following an Industry Standard Is Enough to Comply with OHS Requirements2023-03-03T16:18:56-08:00

How Helping Employees Cope with Mental Illness Can Improve Your Company’s Bottom Line

2023-02-16T09:04:50-08:00

Investing $100 in mental wellness may return $1,800 in productivity enhancements. Employer healthcare plans have traditionally been reactive. Coverage kicked in only if and when the employee required medical care.

How Helping Employees Cope with Mental Illness Can Improve Your Company’s Bottom Line2023-02-16T09:04:50-08:00

Alberta Announces Changes To The Occupational Health And Safety Code, Effective Spring 2023

2023-01-12T13:35:15-08:00

In December 2022, the Alberta Government introduced legislation which will amend Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety Code (the "Code") effective March 31, 2023 (the "Amendment Regulation"). The changes brought by the Amendment Regulation will

Alberta Announces Changes To The Occupational Health And Safety Code, Effective Spring 20232023-01-12T13:35:15-08:00

BC Employers’ OHS Obligations to Address Workplace Bullying and Harassment

2023-01-04T09:07:26-08:00

Workplace bullying and harassment is a significant issue for employers in British Columbia. In 2021 alone, WorkSafeBC received 3400 inquiries related to workplace bullying. The organization also noted that most employers did

BC Employers’ OHS Obligations to Address Workplace Bullying and Harassment2023-01-04T09:07:26-08:00

Ontario Revises Emissions Performance Standards Program to Align with Federal OBPS Changes

2022-10-13T10:27:14-07:00

Carbon pricing system changes will take effect in Ontario in 2023. Ontario officially launched its Emissions Performance Standards (EPS) Program on January 1, 2022. On August 26, the Ministry

Ontario Revises Emissions Performance Standards Program to Align with Federal OBPS Changes2022-10-13T10:27:14-07:00

Arbitrator Finds Three-Dose Mandatory Vaccination Requirement Reasonable In Long-Term Care Homes

2022-09-27T15:53:15-07:00

In Regional Municipality of York v Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 905 (Long Term Care Unit), Arbitrator Stephen Raymond found that a mandatory vaccination policy (Policy) which required long-term care

Arbitrator Finds Three-Dose Mandatory Vaccination Requirement Reasonable In Long-Term Care Homes2022-09-27T15:53:15-07:00

Federal Government Launches New Greenhouse Gas Offset Credits System

2022-09-23T15:47:39-07:00

Companies can earn credits toward compliance with GHG emissions reduction targets. After years of preparation, the federal government finally launched the Canadian Greenhouse Gas Offset Credit System Regulations on June

Federal Government Launches New Greenhouse Gas Offset Credits System2022-09-23T15:47:39-07:00
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