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  • COVID-19 Inspection Blitz Beginning Tomorrow

    15/04/2021
    The Ontario government will begin targeted provincewide inspections of construction sites beginning Friday, April 16th,...

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  • Ontario Announces Province-wide Stay-at-Home Order Effective April 8 at Midnight

    07/04/2021
    The Ontario government is immediately declaring a third provincial emergency under s.7.0.1 (1) of the Emergency...

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  • Webinar: COVID19 in Construction On-Site Safety During the Second Wave

    30/09/2020
    As new COVID19 cases continue to rise in Ontario, it is important for the construction industry to remain vigilante,...

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  • Impact of COVID-19 on the Supply of Ready Mixed Concrete

    29/09/2020
    Many sectors of our economy continue to suffer the unprecedented impacts of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses...

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  • Daily COVID-19 Screening Now Required in Ontario Workplaces

    28/09/2020
    Effective September 26, 2020, each Ontario workplace is now required to pro-actively screen employees for...

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  • Ontario Set to Employ the Largest Number of Labour Inspectors in Provincial History

    23/09/2020
    The Ontario government is launching a recruitment campaign to increase its team of frontline health and safety...

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  • Form Letters to Local MPs and MPPs 'The Need for Infrastructure Stimulus'

    23/09/2020
    There is a growing concern over the declining number of capital works projects being tendered in municipalities across...

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  • Wastewater Infrastructure Capacity – Podcast

    18/09/2020
    In August, OSWCA/GTSWCA Executive Director Patrick McManus was interviewed as part of an ongoing podcast series on the...

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  • Falls Awareness Week - Prevention Council Statement

    18/09/2020
    Falls continue to be one of the top causes of injury, disability and death in Ontario workplaces. The Prevention...

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  • Managing OHS Legal Risk for the Reintroduction of Limitation Periods

    18/09/2020
    Effective September 14, 2020, when the limitation period suspension is lifted, there will be a number of new OHSA and...

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  • Construction and Maintenance: Looking Beyond COVID-19

    18/09/2020
    At the start of 2020, the Canadian construction and maintenance industry was anticipating another year of continued...

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