English version ***La version française suit***. Tax savings for tradespersons Did you know? If you were an employed tradesperson in 2012 (including an eligible apprentice mechanic), you may be able […]
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ESA Survey of Licensed Electrical Contractors
During February the Electrical Safety Authority will be running a survey of Licensed Electrical Contractors to get their feedback on interactions with ESA, perspectives on safety issues, and preferred ways […]
Workers Compensation: Navigating the New WSIB Appeals System (Webcast)
Workers Compensation: Navigating the New WSIB Appeals System (Webcast) Mar. 1, 2013 Toronto Online On February 1, 2013, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) will introduce its new […]
New Federal Skilled Trades Program Will Provide Fast & Flexible Immigration System for Construction
Canadian Construction Association Pleased That New Federal Skilled Trades Program Will Provide Fast and Flexible Immigration System for Construction New program will streamline application process and place greater emphasis on […]
RECALL – Siemens Q-Series Temperature and Humidity Sensors – 13-720
In cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC in the States), Siemens is voluntarily recalling certain temperature and humidity sensors for schools, hospitals and other buildings due to fire […]
WSIB’s Appeal Modernization Initiative
Starting Friday, February 1st, the WSIB’s appeal modernization initiative comes into effect. This initiative will implement a range of significant changes to the way the WSIB conducts its appeal process. […]
IHSA 2-Minute News
IHSA Safety Talk: Working around bird and bat droppings Prevention awareness products from the Ministry of Labour IHSA industry events in February Bill 119: Mandatory coverage in construction Slips, trips, […]
Public Consultation on Enhanced Fire Safety in Retirement Homes
Public Consultation on Enhanced Fire Safety in Retirement Homes The Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, Office of the Fire Marshal, is inviting public comment on the implementation of […]
WEBINAR: Win More Bids Using TRA-SER
Win More Bids Using TRA-SERLearn how at our webinar TRA-SER helps electrical contractors: Use accurate material pricing to win more bidsReceive custom quotes from their suppliers in just secondsSave […]
Message from the Ministry of Labour / Message du ministère du Travail
On Wednesday, December 19, 2012, George Gritziotis, Chief Prevention Officer announced the creation of two task groups who will consult and provide advice regarding vulnerable workers and small business. Creation […]