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Ontario workplace health and safety compliance initiatives in 2022–23
The Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development announced a series of inspection blitzes recently, including a focus on excavations and utility contacts in the construction sector this fall.
Three Ontario colleges partner to launch a business degree for tradespeople
Algonquin College, George Brown College and Mohawk College announced the launch of a four-year honours degree in Business Administration that targets the specific skills tradespeople need to grow their businesses.
Ricardo Certification named safety assessor for GO Expansion works
The English company will provide independent scrutiny of the program’s safety documentation during its design phase, ensuring its full compliance with relevant standards.
Ontario party leaders talk climate plans in aftermath of weekend storm
The leaders of Ontario’s main political parties highlighted their climate plans after a deadly weekend storm ripped across the province, offering different approaches to dealing with severe weather events that are likely to become more frequent.
Thousands still without power after weekend storm that left at least nine dead
Hundreds of thousands of people remain without power after Saturday's powerful storm that left at least nine dead and caused extensive damage throughout southern Ontario and Quebec.