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Rescue crews recover two bodies from construction site trench collapse in Ajax

Large trench caved in yesterday, and firefighters and crews using heavy equipment worked through the night to try and save the men.


Don’t just tell managers they are important: Show them

Leaders must find a way to work through their stress and uncertainty while achieving results through their teams – it’s a tough gig. Shelley Pacheco from WSPS takes a look.


BC Housing CEO resigns, citing violence directed at him and community

Shayne Ramsay, who was escorted from a press conference by security after being swarmed by opponents and threated with violence, says small, vocal groups of people are becoming increasingly angry.
 
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Canada’s international disaster responders have skills, experience that could be deployed in emergencies at home

We are fortunate to live in relative peace and prosperity, but disasters happen – and many Canadians don’t realize how much expertise and experience our workers possess. Lydia Redwood-Campbell from McMaster university takes a look. » Read More
 

Big difference between bad bosses, psychological monsters

A worker in Alberta had her claim for workers’ compensation benefits declined despite the fact she had a very real psychological injury. Senior editor Todd Humber takes a look. » Read More
 
 
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Some Quebec health workers sick with COVID-19 being asked back to work

Union calls move “completely unacceptable,” but it is allowed under provincial health department guidelines in circumstances when all other options have been exhausted. » Read More

When governments fail to address health and safety, business leaders need to step in

By an objective measure, the pandemic is not over. But what has come to an end is the willingness of governments to implement and enforce public health measures. » Read More
 
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