The Canada Labour Code Part II is undergoing its most consequential update in years, with amendments published in February 2026 set to take effect in February 2027 and the anticipated Right to Disconnect policy coming into force in 2026. For safety professionals and HR managers overseeing federally regulated workplaces, these changes introduce new employer obligations around hazardous substance recordkeeping, expanded […]
THCA (tetrahydrocannabinolic acid) is the non-intoxicating precursor to THC found in raw cannabis, but it converts to psychoactive THC through heat, making THCA joints and similar products a workplace safety concern that many Canadian employers are unprepared to address. When employees smoke or vape THCA products, they experience the same impairing effects as traditional cannabis, yet these products often exist […]
Since fall is just around the corner, Canadians have another issue to deal with amid the COVID-19 pandemic. There are several concerns over the recovery from this and the actions to be done on campuses before students return to school. These concerns are discussed so that there is more awareness about the protocols in universities. As a result, these institutions […]
The ASSP or the American Society of Safety Professionals said that they would be introducing an online library filled with resources about construction safety this week. From this library, people can access different educational resources. ASSP aims to reach as many health and safety professionals across the globe. They believe that construction and bulldozing sites are one of the most […]
The government of Ontario is allocating more than $700,000 from the Ontario Together Fund. This is to give aid to 2 local businesses to make hand sanitizers to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the city. More than $450,000 from the funds will be given to Dairy Distillery. It is a startup business based in Almonte that manufactures alcohol […]