Blog Post #847 – Cancer Linked to Firefighting

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine

Firefighters in Newfoundland and Labrador are looking forward to legislative changes that will allow them to claim workers’ compensation for cancer in the future, after a report by the province’s Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission (WHSCC) recommends that cancer be considered a workplace hazard for career firefighters.

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Blog Post #845 – Outreach Program Launched

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine

The Canadian National Railway Company (CN) is reaching out to municipalities along its North American rail network to review it safety practices, share relevant information on dangerous goods traffic discuss emergency response planning.

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