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.
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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.
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.
94 dead in Hong Kong high-rise fire tragedy
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong residential tower has claimed 94 lives, with firefighters battling the blaze for over 24 hours. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
14 killed in Calgary vehicle collisions in 2025
A woman has died after being struck by a car in southwest Calgary, bringing the city's 2025 traffic fatality count to 14. Police report over 400 pedestrian injury collisions.
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.
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.
Calgary Police Commission Reviews 2026 Traffic Safety Strategy
Calgary Police Commission reviews 2026 Traffic Safety Plan as speed-related fatalities reach 31 this year. Key meeting set for Wednesday afternoon.
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.
5 Dead, Including 3 Children, in Colorado Crash
A devastating head-on collision on a Colorado highway leaves five dead, including three children. Two other children are fighting for their lives. The crash involved a reported stolen vehicle.
HCL Site Services fined $100K for workplace injury
HCL Site Services Ltd. was fined $100,000 after a worker was injured in a trench collapse in Viking, Alberta. Learn about the OHS violation and workplace safety.
Sask. RCMP: 175% jump in fatal November crashes
Saskatchewan RCMP report an alarming 175% year-over-year increase in fatal collisions for November, with the majority involving preventable factors like impairment and speeding.
2 Deaths at Vancouver Island Worksite: Police Silent
Police are investigating after two people died at a worksite on Vancouver Island near Chemainus. Authorities remain tight-lipped as the probe continues.
$100K fine for Edmonton trench collapse that injured worker
An Edmonton construction company faces a $100,000 fine after a trench collapse seriously injured a worker. Learn about workplace safety violations and consequences.
First WSIB Strike Hits London in Agency History
Unionized WSIB workers in London make history with their first-ever strike. Get the latest details on this unprecedented labor action and its implications.
Worker Airlifted After Highway 21 Accident Near Kincardine
Emergency crews airlifted a construction worker after being struck on Highway 21 near Kincardine. The incident highlights ongoing workplace safety concerns in construction zones.
Brampton fire kills 5, including toddler and unborn baby
A devastating Brampton house fire claimed five lives, including three women, a toddler and an unborn baby. The family patriarch appeals for support during unimaginable loss.
Saskatoon firm fined $100K after wall injures worker
A Saskatoon construction company faces a $100,000 fine after a wall collapsed onto a worker's leg. Learn about workplace safety enforcement in Saskatchewan.
Four dead in Brampton house fire including toddler
Devastating house fire in Brampton claims four lives, including a young child, as investigation continues into the November 20th tragedy. Learn more about the community impact.
4 dead including toddler in Brampton house fire
Four people, including a young child, confirmed dead in devastating Brampton house fire. Investigation continues as community mourns tragic loss.
Canadian Companies Struggle with Employee Recognition
New survey reveals 99% of Canadian hiring managers value employee recognition, but 45% admit their companies lack resources to implement it effectively. Learn why this gap matters for workplace productivity and retention.
5 dead in Brampton house fire including unborn baby
A devastating house fire in Brampton has claimed five lives, including an unborn baby, according to family members. The tragedy occurred on Banas Way on November 20.
2 dead at Vancouver Island forestry contractor
Two people have died following a serious incident at a forestry contractor near Chemainus, BC. Police are investigating the Friday tragedy that shocked the local community.
Windsor pedestrian fatalities climb as safety concerns mount
Windsor-Essex faces growing pedestrian safety crisis with 108 collisions this year. Family remembers couple killed on Walker Road as community demands action.
Worker injured in Lachine garage accident
A man sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle at a garage in Lachine. Montreal police confirm no criminal charges are expected. Read the full details.
Fatal Incident at Vancouver Island Forestry Contractor
Police are investigating a fatal incident at a forestry contractor on Vancouver Island near Chemainus. The worker was found dead on Friday, November 21, 2025.
Saskatoon overdose alert issued after 104 cases
Saskatchewan health ministry issues overdose alert in Saskatoon after 104 overdoses in 10 days. Frontline workers cite treatment barriers as fatalities rise.
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