Day of Mourning: Construction deaths must end, Dillon says in calling for investigative body

Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario business manager Patrick Dillon closed out a solemn Day of Mourning ceremony this morning with a call for action as he urged the province to appoint a judicial-style council of experts to investigate and report on why construction deaths and critical injuries remain stubbornly high in the province.   The data is contradictory, he said, with 10-year trends showing lost-time injuries in decline but Workplace Safety and Insurance Board statistics showing there were 22 construction … Continue reading Day of Mourning: Construction deaths must end, Dillon says in calling for investigative body