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Best Practices for Handling the Aftermath of a Workplace Violence Incident

OHS laws require employers to take measures to prevent workplace violence. But they don’t say [...]

How to Protect Workers Who Do Their Jobs Off-Site

The OHS duty to protect workers from workplace hazards extends to vehicles and off-site locations.

You Make the Call – Is This a Valid Group Refusal of Dangerous Work?

A dangerous work refusal must be not only sincere but reasonable.

Workplace Injury, Illness, & Incident Reporting Requirements – Know The Laws of Your Province

The employer’s obligation to report workplace incidents and injuries to government authorities [...]

Blue Box Recycling Program Changes Take Effect in Ontario

The 8 things EHS coordinators in Ontario need to know about the new Blue Box requirements.

Drinking Water Inspections – Ask the Expert

There are various OHS rules about posting information in the workplace – from mental health [...]

Notification Of Attempt to Acquire SDS/ WHMIS Label From Supplier

Revising, correcting, and replacing SDSs and WHMIS labels is a perennial challenge for OHS [...]

Record Of Verbal Request for Safety Data Sheet (SDS)/WHMIS Label to Supplier

WHMIS rules require employers to have an SDS and supplier label for the hazardous products they [...]

How to Get Missing/Updated/Revised SDSs & WHMIS Labels from Your Suppliers

Employers can’t just sit back and wait for suppliers to revise WHMIS information they know is [...]

How to Comply with New SDS & Other GHS 7 WHMIS Requirements

Your SDS binders and electronic systems may no longer comply with WHMIS after December 31, 2025.

A Cautionary Tale For Farm Succession Planning: Metske v Metske, 2025 ONCA 418

The Court of Appeal for Ontario's recent decision in Metske v Metske provides an important lesson [...]

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