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Changing workplace safety culture in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

Working with diverse populations means employers are faced with different employee needs and issues they need to address. » Read More

Suncor cancels investor update in wake of CEO’s resignation

The company cancelled a planned move about oilsands operations and safety following another workplace death of a contractor. » Read More

‘Life after a stroke’

Family and friends provide nearly all post-hospital care, but who’s caring for the caregivers? » Read More

Cooling Vest: Increased Performance By Up to 4 Hours

When work gets hot, the Dräger Comfort Vest is always ready to use as it delivers the cooling action itself. This means: no pre-freezing, no dipping into water, no risk due to dangerous circulating air – and no time loss.

Why choose our cooling vest:

Automatic cooling above 27°C
Available in four different sizes
Maximum protection and high wear comfort
Regenerates when stored – within 4 hours at most
Service life for up to 3 years

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OPINION

Population health crucial in facilitating workplace mental health

Resident expert Dr. Bill Howatt gives a lowdown on how companies should consider impacts of population health on their mental health initiatives. » Read More

Self-forgiveness is key to mental well-being

Leaders who practice the leadership skill of self-forgiveness with their team intentionally set the example that allow their workers to learn without fear of reprisal for mistakes. » Read More

‘The day everything changed’

EMS workers are told they are a special breed who can “see anything” without being affected. But the truth isn’t that simple, and every workplace can benefit from a hard look at psychological safety. » Read More

N.B. coroner’s inquest calls for safety supervisors at all high-risk workplaces

Recommendation is being forwarded to appropriate agencies for consideration and response in wake of accident that killed Steven Lutes in 2017. » Read More

Headlines

Saskatchewan company fined $80,000 after workplace injury

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Videos emerge of working hanging precariously from crane in downtown Toronto

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Shawn Mendes postpones world tour for three weeks to focus on his mental health

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EVENTS

OHS Honours & Psychologically Safe Workplace Awards

Location: Toronto
Date: Sept. 15 » Learn more

2022 NSC Congress & Expo

Location: San Diego
Date: Sept. 19 » Learn more