Federal safety officials release best practices after two fatal incidents involving heavy equipment loading and underground roof falls.

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Setback regulations remain the only lever that affords some protection to those bearing the greatest health risks of shale gas development in their neighbourhoods.

A company installing a roof on a new three-storey home in Delta in February has been hit with a $20,000 fine by WorkSafeBC. The agency imposed the penalty on Morrison Tile Roofing Ltd., March 31, ...

Several construction companies have been fined for unsafe work environments on Richmond work sites. TMO Contracting Inc., True Abode Construction Ltd. and TNT Roofing Services Ltd. were all fined by ...

Around 60 per cent of Canadian employees can expect their job to be transformed through artificial intelligence (AI). For many, AI will complement, rather than replace, their work. For some, it could ...

WorkSafeBC fined two construction companies for alleged workplace safety violations at Fort St. John worksites. (Canva) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Two Fort St. John construction firms have been penalized ...

The parents of a 6-year-old North Carolina boy have filed a lawsuit against his school, claiming that its educators did nothing to protect him from being sexually assaulted by a classmate – even after ...

A landmark discovery on an ancient branch of the River Nile may have solved the mystery of how the pyramids in Egypt were built centuries ago. The now dried-out waterway, which once ran through Giza ...

Nearly 80,000 foreign labourers harvest the cherries, apples and wine that end up on Canadian tables. The system is set up to exploit them You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...