UCP ignored safety rules after care worker killing: union
CUPE Alberta accuses the UCP government of failing to act on a judge's safety recommendations following the 2019 murder of care worker Deborah Onwu. Read why unions demand change.
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Man wanted for assaulting officer arrested by N.S. RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested Jason Sterling Carpenter, who was wanted for allegedly assaulting a police officer. Get the latest details on the arrest and charges.
Dentist charged with assaulting patients in North York
A Toronto dentist faces serious charges after allegedly sexually assaulting two patients at his North York clinic. Police are urging potential victims to come forward.
How to Stay Awake and Alert During Boring Meetings
Falling asleep in meetings is common. Discover practical, science-backed strategies to combat drowsiness and boost your focus and productivity at work.
Alberta man charged with sexual assault of teen
An Alberta man faces charges for the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl. Brooks RCMP announced the arrest following an investigation. Learn the details.
Manitoba cannabis workers demand safety laws after incidents
Manitoba union calls for new safety legislation after cannabis store employees report armed robberies and sexual harassment. Learn about the urgent push for change.
Ex-school director pleads guilty to historical assault charges
John Olubobokun, former director of Christian Centre Academy, pleads guilty to five counts of assault with a weapon from 2003, vacating a scheduled trial. Learn the details of this Saskatoon case.
London restaurant fined $55K for employee assault
El Furniture Warehouse on Richmond Row fined $55,000 by the province following a workplace assault. Details on the incident and provincial enforcement.
Garbage truck driver killed in Scarborough
A garbage truck driver was struck and killed in Scarborough on December 2, 2025. Toronto police are investigating the fatal workplace incident.
Workplace fatality at Sussex waste recycling facility
A fatal workplace incident has claimed the life of a recycling employee in Sussex, New Brunswick. WorkSafeNB is leading the investigation into the tragedy.
Cannabix Lands Second Maritime Deal for BreathLogix Device
Cannabix Technologies announces a follow-up order from a European maritime client for its BreathLogix alcohol screening system, enhancing crew safety with cloud-based monitoring and facial recognition.
CSC Disciplines 400 Employees, 12 Terminated
Correctional Service Canada took disciplinary action against 400 employees for misconduct in a recent review, resulting in 12 terminations. Get the full details on the internal crackdown.
Fatality at Oro-Medonte landfill under investigation
Simcoe County authorities are investigating a workplace fatality at the Oro-Medonte landfill. Details are limited as the investigation is ongoing. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Blind Ontario man wins $28,000 in discrimination case
Erik Burggraaf of St. Catharines awarded $28,000+ after Human Rights Tribunal finds call-centre company engaged in discriminatory practices against blind employee.
Cambridge man faces new sexual assault charges
Waterloo Regional Police investigate additional sexual assault allegations against Justin Garzon as more victims come forward. Latest developments in the case.
Police seek suspect in Toronto sexual assault
Toronto Police are asking for public help to identify a man wanted for an alleged sexual assault near Bloor St. W. and Brock Ave. on November 27, 2025.
9 hospitalized after B.C. mine bus crash
Nine people were transported to hospital following a serious bus accident involving workers heading to the Gibraltar copper mine in British Columbia. Details emerging.
Maple Ridge RCMP seek suspect in taxi driver assault
RCMP in Maple Ridge are searching for a suspect who allegedly assaulted a taxi driver on September 17. Police have released an image of the individual and are asking for public assistance.
Ottawa Paramedics Underreport Violence, Audit Finds
Shocking audit reveals 82% of Ottawa paramedics experience violence without reporting. Chief Poirier calls trend 'not OK' as weekly assaults become common.
Manitoba firm fined in plumber's toxic gas death
A Manitoba company faces a $75,000 fine after a plumber died from toxic gas exposure. Learn about workplace safety failures and legal consequences.
B.C. Pharmacy Tech Suspended for Sexual Misconduct
A Vancouver pharmacy technician faces suspension for sexual misconduct toward female colleagues. Learn about the disciplinary action and workplace safety concerns.
Vancouver man gets jail time for assault during murder trial wait
James Plover receives months-long sentence for assault and threats as he awaits murder trial proceedings. Learn about the case details and legal implications.
Alberta Couple Charged in Thunder Bay Sexual Assault Cases
A man and woman from Wetaskiwin County, Alberta face sexual assault charges for incidents near Thunder Bay dating back to 2020 and 2022. Both previously lived in the Northwestern Ontario region.
Sexual assault charge on Burlington GO train
A man faces charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman on a Burlington-bound GO train. Police investigation ongoing. Read latest details.
Worker sustains life-changing injuries at London site
A construction worker in London sustained serious, life-altering injuries after falling at a work site. The incident highlights ongoing workplace safety concerns in the construction industry.
Alberta duo charged in 2020 Ontario sex assault case
Ontario Provincial Police charge Alberta man and woman in sexual assault investigation dating back to 2020. Latest developments in ongoing case.
WSIB Moves into New London Headquarters
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board establishes its new London headquarters at 300 Tartan Drive, marking a significant development for the city's business landscape.
Police seek suspect in Barrie water bottle assault
South Simcoe Police request public help identifying man who assaulted employee with water bottle in Barrie. Suspect described as white male in his 40s with distinctive clothing.
Andy Cohen Promotes Barefoot Office Trend on TV
Andy Cohen shocks viewers by demonstrating his flexibility and promoting workplace barefoot culture on national television. Discover the growing trend of office footwear freedom.
Legal Risks at Office Holiday Parties Explained
A Montreal labour lawyer details employer liability and employee conduct at office holiday parties. Learn how to navigate the festivities while understanding your legal rights and responsibilities.
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