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A tale of 2 pandemics

COVID-19 is affecting more than health-care systems and economic markets — it’s also having an especially detrimental impact on women.


More COVID cases among Manitoba meat plant staff, but no closure planned

Stricter regional restrictions are possible as a cluster of cases in the province’s second-largest city grew to 64, with more than a third of them workers at a hog-processing plant.


Charges likely in fatal attack at central Alberta medical clinic: RCMP

A witness told media outlets that it was her family doctor who was slain at a walk-in clinic in Red Deer, and that the suspect had a hammer and a machete.
 
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COVID-19 conspiracies creating a ‘public health crisis’ in Canada, experts say

Researchers say conspiracy theories about COVID-19 are spreading at an alarming rate across the country — and they warn misinformation shared online may lead to devastating consequences. » Read More
 

Quebec makes masks mandatory for students Grade 5 and up, except in classrooms

Each classroom will be its own bubble, and students will not be required to maintain a two-metre distance with their classmates. » Read More
 
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The future of safety

The winners of our inaugural Top 10 Under 40 awards program are unveiled, as we highlight up-and-coming health and safety professionals across Canada. » Read More

(OPINION) Safety Logically is hard work, but worth it

Columnist Alan Quilley concludes his defence of why modern-day health and safety requires a logical approach made up of 10 tenets. » Read More
 
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Top 10 Under 40: Meet Tanner Konrad

For the last three years, Tanner Konrad has been leading the safety charge at Mattamy Homes in Calgary. » Read More

Top 10 Under 40: Meet Reza Mehboob

For Reza Mehboob, safety is more than a career. It’s a hobby and a passion. » Read More