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THE LATEST: After more than 4 hours, crews free worker pinned under concrete

TORONTO – Toronto police and fire have reported a male worker that was pinned un...

OH&S February 27, 2026

Ontario launches Canada’s first occupational exposure registry

TORONTO — The Ontario government has launched Canada’s first Occupational Exposu...

OH&S February 23, 2026

EllisDon Forming and two supervisors fined a total of $130,000 after two incidents

LONDON, ONT. — EllisDon Forming Ltd. and two supervisors, Corey Jones and Matthe...

OH&S February 19, 2026

Navan electrical contracting company faces $50,000 fine after worker injured

NAVAN, ONT. – An electrical contracting company providing powerline and utility...

OH&S February 12, 2026

King construction company fined after concrete wall collapse injures worker

KING, ONT. – Based out of King, Ont., E.H.E. Construction Group Inc. is facing a...

OH&S February 11, 2026

Quebec drilling company fined $100,000 after worker injured in Ontario

TIMMINS, ONT. – Drilling company Orbit Garant Drilling Services Inc. of Val-d’Or...

OH&S February 4, 2026

Enhanced fire protection for buildings and occupants part two – Insulated concrete forms

Many areas of North America are becoming more vulnerable to wildfires. However,...

Infrastructure , OH&S , Projects February 4, 2026

North York trenchless tech company fined $140,000 after worker seriously injured

NORTH YORK, ONT. – Trenchless technology company Fer-Pal Construction Ltd. of No...

OH&S January 29, 2026

Vancouver mining company fined $135,000 after worker injured in Ontario

SUDBURY, ONT. – Underground mining company DMC Mining Services Ltd. of Vancouver...

OH&S January 27, 2026

Canadian Construction Safety Council unveils critical risks framework

TORONTO — The Canadian Construction Safety Council (CCSC) has released its Criti...

OH&S January 26, 2026

Calgary-based company fined $130,000 after worker injured in Ontario

CORUNNA, ONT. – Calgary-based NOVA Chemicals Corporation, a petrochemical manufa...

OH&S January 22, 2026

Bell Let’s Talk 2026: Taking a moment for a different kind of ‘toolbox talk’

TORONTO – Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day, Canada’s national day for conversations...

OH&S January 21, 2026

Hong Kong officials want to expand oversight of building maintenance after deadly fire

HONG KONG — Hong Kong officials have proposed expanding oversight of building ma...

OH&S January 20, 2026

Another construction crane collapse in Thailand kills 2 people a day after deadly train derailment

NAKHON RATCHASIMA, THAILAND — A construction crane collapsed onto an elevated ro...

OH&S January 15, 2026

Harmonizing trades safety training will only work if ‘partisanship gets out of the way’

Harmonizing safety training certifications in construction across Canada is not...

OH&S January 15, 2026

A construction crane falls onto a moving train in Thailand, killing at least 30 people

NAKHON RATCHASIMA, THAILAND — A construction crane fell onto a moving passenger...

OH&S January 14, 2026

New guide to help employers build a policy for jobsite AEDS

VAUGHAN, ONT. – The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) and Sma...

OH&S January 12, 2026

WSIB launches construction site defibrillator rebate program

TORONTO – The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) has announced business...

OH&S January 8, 2026

CBTU, Ontario work to harmonize national safety standards for construction workers

TORONTO - Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU) is working with the Ontario gov...

Associations , Government , OH&S January 8, 2026

New mobile workplace research labs unveiled by WSIB, CISWP

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The Canadian Institute for Safety, Wellness and Performance...

Associations , Government , OH&S December 22, 2025

Toronto company fined $1M for illegal home building, construction regulator says

TORONTO — Ontario's construction regulator says a Toronto-based homebuilder is f...

OH&S December 17, 2025

Steel coil processing company fined $125,000 after worker injured

OAKVILLE, ONT. – Samuel, Son & Co., Limited, operating as Nelson Steel, a co...

OH&S December 16, 2025

‘Everybody needs somebody to talk to’: RESCON panel talks mental health tools

There are plenty of tools and treatment options available to help workers in the...

OH&S December 5, 2025

‘Silence is costly’: One in three construction workers report poor mental health

Ontario’s construction industry has made good progress in dealing with mental he...

OH&S December 3, 2025

Hong Kong to form independent committee to probe cause of deadly fire as public pressure mounts

HONG KONG — Hong Kong will set up an independent committee headed by a judge to...

OH&S December 2, 2025

Hong Kong fire probe reveals unsafe netting as public mourns and government stifles dissent

HONG KONG  — Hong Kong officials said Monday that their investigation into a dea...

OH&S December 1, 2025

Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong residential fire; 8 more arrested over towers’ renovation

HONG KONG — Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies Friday in an intensi...

OH&S , Projects November 28, 2025

Hong Kong fire may speed up moves to end use of iconic bamboo scaffolding

BANGKOK — While the exact cause of the deadly inferno that swept across a Hong K...

OH&S , Projects November 28, 2025

At least 75 dead as Hong Kong firefighters battle burning towers for a second day

HONG KONG — Firefighters battled a blaze at a highrise apartment complex in Hong...

OH&S November 27, 2025

3 arrested in Hong Kong, as a highrise fire leaves at least 36 dead and 279 reported missing

HONG KONG  — Police in Hong Kong arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter...

OH&S November 26, 2025

Workplace injury results in $90,000 fine for Hamilton-based railcar company

HAMILTON, ONT. – Railcar manufacturing company National Steel Car Limited has be...

OH&S November 26, 2025

Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Construction leadership — Do your actions support your words?

As a senior leader, I often stand in front of our crews and say the same things:...

OH&S November 24, 2025

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