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Protecting outdoor workers from winter hazards

As the winter season deepens, it’s important to remember to keep workers safe from the hazards of the cold — including the ones we can’t visibly see.


Ontario to expand big-box retail blitz amid widespread rule violations

An enforcement blitz that uncovered numerous violations of COVID-19 prevention protocols in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas will broaden its scope to include the rest of the province in the weeks ahead.


Employers clamp down on ‘ambiguous’ mask rules as more infections tied to workplaces

Ontario workers are now required to wear a mask or face covering in indoor areas of businesses at all times.
 
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How Has the Hiring and Re-hiring Landscape Changed? A Discussion on Changes to the Hiring and Return-to-Work Processes in the COVID-19 Era

This year has demanded constant adaptation to changing needs and expectations of employers nationwide. Are you prepared for the changes to your hiring and rehiring process as a result of the pandemic? Watch this webinar replay and learn: what do these changes mean for hiring practices? What has been proven to ensure employees can safely complete tasks when hired? And more.

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Looking back on the year that was in OH&S law

2020 was an interesting year in the world of occupational health and safety, with some notable legal developments. » Read More
 

Premier Ford issues stay-at-home order, second state of emergency in Ontario

The new measures also include restricting the hours of operation for non-essential retail stores such as hardware stores to between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. » Read More
 
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Dräger X-plore® 8000 PAPR: Comfortable in tough situations

If you are a front-line health care worker fighting with Covid-19 or an industrial worker performing in harsh environments, only the most reliable products will do. The X-plore® 8000 Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) is designed for your unique protective needs so you can focus on the critical tasks at hand. This intuitive protective solution coupled with intelligent electronics:

- Comfortable: Lets you focus on your task
- Robust: Designed for daily use in tough environments
- Easy to maintain: Efficient cleaning and secure operation

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Why a mask and social distancing are still needed, even if you get the shot

With the approval of two vaccines came the expectation that the world will soon be cured of COVID-19, and that we all will resume our old normal life. But — not so fast. We must hold on to our new normal for a bit longer. » Read More

Teachers are on front lines with students in COVID-19 pandemic

Caught in the crossfire of health advisories and government or school board indecisiveness or inaction, teachers have often been left standing ill-equipped and feeling unsupported on the front lines of this pandemic. » Read More