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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Saskatchewan mom calls for domestic violence education
A Regina mother advocates for mandatory domestic violence education in Saskatchewan schools as province ranks high for intimate partner violence. Learn about her campaign for legislative change.
Quebec youth centre launches anti-violence video
A South Shore youth centre is tackling the rise of youth violence in Quebec with a powerful new awareness video, aiming to break the cycle and empower young people.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Montreal group marks day to eliminate violence vs women
Montreal activists commemorate International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women while highlighting ongoing challenges. Learn about local initiatives and global significance.
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.
Italy Recognizes Femicide as Crime with Life Sentences
Italy has officially recognized femicide as a distinct crime punishable by life imprisonment. The landmark legislation marks a significant step in combating gender-based violence.
$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.
LifeLabs donates $10k to Women in Crisis in Guelph
LifeLabs donates $10,000 to Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. Learn how this supports survivors.
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.
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.
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.
Domestic Violence's Long-Term Impact on Kids
A Calgary pediatrician reveals the devastating long-term effects of domestic violence on children's brain development, with Alberta rates at an all-time high. Learn how to help break the cycle.
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.
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.
Windsor-Essex strengthens safety plan amid IPV surge
Windsor-Essex County enhances Community Safety Plan responding to 20% increase in intimate partner violence cases. Council approves new measures to protect vulnerable residents.
Montreal Security Guard Suspended in Elevator Mishap
A security guard at Montreal's Bell Centre was left suspended in mid-air after his coat got stuck in an elevator door following a Canadiens game. Read the dramatic rescue details.
Worker dies in B.C. mining incident at Elk Valley
A mining worker has died following an incident at a steelmaking coal operation in British Columbia's Elk Valley. The tragedy occurred near Sparwood on November 21, 2025.
Bring Back Meritocracy to Save Canadian Workplaces
Canadian companies are losing top talent due to eroded workplace culture. Discover why restoring meritocracy through performance-based rewards and leadership courage is essential for business survival.
Alberta Soccer President Suspended After Harassment Probe
Alberta Soccer Association president JR Figueiredo suspended following workplace harassment investigation. Key details on the findings and organizational impact.
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