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COVID-19 Inspection Blitz Beginning Tomorrow
15/04/2021
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The Ontario government will begin targeted provincewide inspections of construction sites beginning Friday, April 16th,... -
Ontario Announces Province-wide Stay-at-Home Order Effective April 8 at Midnight
07/04/2021
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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
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As new COVID19 cases continue to rise in Ontario, it is important for the construction industry to remain vigilante,... -
Impact of COVID-19 on the Supply of Ready Mixed Concrete
29/09/2020
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Many sectors of our economy continue to suffer the unprecedented impacts of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses... -
Daily COVID-19 Screening Now Required in Ontario Workplaces
28/09/2020
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Effective September 26, 2020, each Ontario workplace is now required to pro-actively screen employees for... -
Ontario Set to Employ the Largest Number of Labour Inspectors in Provincial History
23/09/2020
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The Ontario government is launching a recruitment campaign to increase its team of frontline health and safety... -
Form Letters to Local MPs and MPPs 'The Need for Infrastructure Stimulus'
23/09/2020
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There is a growing concern over the declining number of capital works projects being tendered in municipalities across... -
Wastewater Infrastructure Capacity – Podcast
18/09/2020
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In August, OSWCA/GTSWCA Executive Director Patrick McManus was interviewed as part of an ongoing podcast series on the... -
Falls Awareness Week - Prevention Council Statement
18/09/2020
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Falls continue to be one of the top causes of injury, disability and death in Ontario workplaces. The Prevention... -
Managing OHS Legal Risk for the Reintroduction of Limitation Periods
18/09/2020
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Effective September 14, 2020, when the limitation period suspension is lifted, there will be a number of new OHSA and... -
Construction and Maintenance: Looking Beyond COVID-19
18/09/2020
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At the start of 2020, the Canadian construction and maintenance industry was anticipating another year of continued...
