Labour chief optimistic about OHS reforms The health and safety community should expect to see significant changes to the province's occupational health and safety system as the Ministry of Labour pushes through with implementation of the recommendations of the Dean Panel report. Minister Sousa outlines these changes
Quebec study raises concern on asbestos handling A new study by Quebec's Public Health Department raised anew questions about safe handling of cancer-causing asbestos — even by workers who take precautions. What the study found
Mining safety in Ontario improved in 2010 Ontario's mining industry continues to show steady progress in improving its safety performance, according to provisional statistics reported by the Ontario Mining Association. How the industry performed
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