A worker died after falling from the roof of a 13-storey building under construction in Hamilton. The Toronto contractor pled guilty to a charge of failing to ensure the worker was protected by a means of fall protection, and will pay a fine of $150,000.

The addition will bring the number of inspectors on the ground to more than 500—at a cost of $11.6 million. Recruitment begins early next month.

The organization has played an important role in helping to keep people safe during the COVID-19 pandemic by providing timely and reliable information for businesses and workers.

The awards pay tribute to those Ontario companies with fewer than 50 employees who have demonstrated strong leadership in the health and safety sector in the past year.

New advice helps owners prepare their facilities to re-open safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.