Worker dies in workplace incident near Altona, Manitoba
RCMP are investigating a fatal workplace incident at the Rhineland Industrial Park near Altona, Manitoba. The man died following the incident on January 16, 2026.
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Former CBC HR employee sues over toxic workplace, 'crying room'
A former CBC HR manager alleges a toxic, discriminatory workplace with a 'crying room' and a secret 'do not hire' list targeting marginalized groups. Lawsuit filed in N.W.T.
BlackBerry Says Job Loss Was Not Discriminatory
BlackBerry has formally responded to a complaint, stating a former employee's termination was not discriminatory or retaliatory. Get the full details on this corporate legal matter.
Inquest calls for changes after fatal 2024 forklift accident
A coroner's jury recommends enhanced training and supervision after a 46-year-old truck driver was killed in a New Brunswick wind farm incident. Read the findings.
Dear Abby: Woman, 31, Treated Like Teen at Work
A 31-year-old woman with a youthful appearance seeks advice as coworkers dismiss her due to her young looks. Jeanne Phillips offers guidance on career focus and self-assurance.
2026 Workplace Tips: Avoid Legal Pitfalls & Build Better Businesses
Sunira Chaudhri, an employment lawyer, outlines essential strategies for Canadian employers to navigate new laws, update contracts, and reduce legal risk in 2026. Protect your business now.
Calgary man says WestJet attendant mocked his weight
A Redcliff, Alberta man claims a WestJet flight attendant made inappropriate comments about his weight during a December 2025 flight. The incident is raising questions about airline passenger treatment.
EllisDon Expands Mandatory Hard Hat Rules to All Site Personnel
EllisDon enforces new safety rule: all personnel on its worksites must wear CSA/ANSI Type 2 hard hats with chin straps starting Jan 1, 2026. A move to cut traumatic head injuries.
Quebec workplace fatalities rose last year, data shows
New data reveals a concerning rise in workplace fatalities across Quebec in 2024. Read the full report and analysis on the state of occupational safety.
Quebec school staff face rising violence, unions warn
Unions report a disturbing increase in violence against Quebec school support staff, leading some to quit. Learn about the growing crisis in education.
Ageism Affects Workers Over 45, New Canadian Report Finds
A new report reveals age discrimination is impacting Canadian employees over 45. Learn the key findings and what it means for the workforce. Read the full story.
U.S. Federal Workers Sue Over End to Trans Health Coverage
A new U.S. policy ending insurance coverage for gender-affirming care faces a legal challenge from federal employees, who call it discriminatory. The complaint was filed Thursday.
VSO Case Triggers Workplace NDA Debate in Canada
Sexual assault allegations at the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra are fueling a critical national conversation about the use of non-disclosure agreements in employment law. Learn about the case and the push for reform.
OU fires instructor over grade dispute involving Bible citation
The University of Oklahoma dismissed a teaching assistant after an investigation found she was 'arbitrary' in failing a student's paper citing the Bible on gender. Explore the clash over academic freedom and DEI.
Canadian Professionals Rush to Upskill for AI at Work
New KPMG research reveals 83% of Canadian employees feel the need to upskill in AI. Discover how structured training programs are helping professionals adapt to the new workplace reality.
Hotel Owner Found Liable for Native American Bias
A federal jury found the owner of a Rapid City hotel liable for discriminating against Native Americans, ordering tens of thousands in damages. The case highlights ongoing racial tensions.
Hotel Owner Liable for Discrimination Against Native Americans
A federal jury finds a South Dakota hotel owner liable for discrimination against Native Americans. The case stems from a 2022 lawsuit following service denials. Read the full story.
U.S. Agency Head Calls on White Men to Report Job Bias
The head of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is urging white men to come forward with discrimination claims, aligning with Trump's anti-DEI agenda. Critics call it a misunderstanding of DEI's goals.
Life-Altering Injuries in East York Industrial Accident
A woman sustained severe, life-changing injuries in an industrial accident in East York, Toronto, on Tuesday night. The incident is under investigation.
Windsor mom aims to change workplace attitudes on homelessness
A Windsor mother is leading a campaign to transform workplace perceptions of homelessness and addiction, highlighting their direct impact on businesses and community well-being. Discover her story.
Fatal Incident at Mosaic K3 Potash Mine in Saskatchewan
A Mosaic Company employee died in a fall of ground incident at the K3 potash facility near Esterhazy, Sask. Mining is halted as an investigation begins. Read the latest details.
Worker dead after incident at Mosaic K3 potash mine
A worker has died following an incident at the Mosaic Company's K3 potash mine near Esterhazy, Saskatchewan. Authorities are investigating the fatal workplace accident.
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.
Jewish model says Uber driver kicked her out in Toronto
A Toronto model reports being forced from an Uber late at night after the driver refused to transport a Jewish person. Uber has apologized, calling discrimination 'unacceptable.'
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.
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.
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.
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