Month In Review – Federal
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:03:12-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Transportation Safety Feb 21: With skilled truck drivers in short support, the Minister of Transport announced that the government will invest up to $46.3 million to
Month In Review – Alberta
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:04:40-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Lockout Mar 31: Changes to OHS rules for controlling hazardous energy (under Part 15 of the OHS Code) clarify who’s responsible for different aspects of the
Month In Review – British Columbia
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:07:17-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Material Handling Mar 1: Newly effective revisions to (Section 14.16.1 of the) OHS Regulations require cranes to be taken out of service after a shock load,
Month in Review – Manitoba
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:08:08-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS OHS Enforcement Feb 12: Since April 1, 2022, Manitoba has carried out 5,179 WSH inspections, resulting in the issuance of 251 Stop Work Orders and 8,586
Month In Review – New Brunswick
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:09:29-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Workplace Harassment Feb 8: New Brunswick launched a new Workplace Sexual Harassment Lawyer Referral Program providing workers who believe they’ve suffered workplace harassment a free 2-hour
Month In Review – Newfoundland & Labrador
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:10:23-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS New Laws Feb 27: The government sent a special delegation to the UK to recruit physicians and other healthcare professionals to the province where they are
Month In Review – Northwest Territories
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:11:09-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Drugs & Alcohol Feb 28: The GNWT released a 2-year work plan outlining measures it intends to take to prevent addictions and support the recovery of
Month In Review – Nova Scotia
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:11:54-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Work Injuries Feb 22: The third quarter time-loss injury rate was 1.54 per 100 workers, slightly below the rate of 1.58 for 2021. Time-loss for home
Month In Review – Nunavut
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:16:50-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Drugs & Alcohol Mar 20: The GN began reviewing applications for funding of community-based programs designed to prevent alcohol and drug abuse during the 2023-2024 fiscal
Month In Review – Ontario
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:18:25-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Occupational Illnesses Feb 28: A new Occupational Disease Surveillance System report finds that Ontario workers in construction, agriculture and protective services may be at greater risk
Month in Review – Prince Edward Island
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:19:41-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Workplace Violence Feb 28: PEI launched a new 5-year plan to prevent sexual violence in the workplace, home and community and improve supports for its victims.
Month In Review – Québec
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:21:01-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Workers Comp Apr 1: New laws take effect that give injured workers the right to appeal unfavourable CNESST decisions to the Québec Administrative Labour Tribunal within
Month In Review – Saskatchewan
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:22:17-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Fire Safety Feb 24: Saskatchewan published new Fire Safety regulations to incorporate accessibility requirements contained in the 2015 version of The National Fire Code of Canada
Month In Review – Yukon
Super Admin2023-04-21T13:23:43-07:00LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS New Laws May 9: That’s the final day to participate in public consultations on proposed new legislation governing minerals and all aspects of mining activity in