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Apr 06, 2020
Topic changes and deadline extensions available
Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, WSIB understands this is a challenging time for businesses. As such...
Apr 06, 2020
Services adapted to include virtual classroom training
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Apr 03, 2020
Workplace health and safety resources updated regularly
Mar 30, 2020
Certification extended one year for workers who successfully completed training between Feb 18-Aug 31, 2017
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Mar 25, 2020
Every worker home safe and healthy
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Mar 24, 2020
New Ontario Together website tracks availability of urgently needed products
The province of Ontario wants to ensure that our frontline healthcare...
Mar 16, 2020
In-person activity suspended until further notice
The health and safety of staff, clients, and stakeholders is our top priority. Workplace Safety North and Ontario Mine...
Mar 12, 2020
Public events will not be held during pandemic
This year’s Mining Health and Safety Conference, Thunder Bay Health and Safety Conference and Timmins...
Mar 11, 2020
Free downloads, information, and resources for business owners - updated regularly
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