Powerlines are unforgiving, deadly and pose a serious threat, says Patrick Falzon, powerline safety/code specialist at the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA). Powerline Safety Week, which is being held May 13 to 19, is an opportunity to educate construct...
FORT MCMURRAY, ALTA. - An evacuation alert was issued in Alberta for Fort McMurr...
WINNIPEG – The City of Winnipeg has issued an order to the owner of 2440 Portage...
Your top DCN headlines this week feature news a worker has died after becoming t...
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SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — The first known lawsuit has been filed again...
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CHATHAM, ONT. — A Chatham, Ont. company that specializes in concrete foundations...
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DRUMMONDVILLE, QUE. — A traffic control worker has been killed on the job after...
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VICTORIA — WorkSafeBC’s penalty database was updated recently to include penalti...
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EDSON, ALTA. — Excel Projects Ltd. pleaded guilty to one count under the Occupat...
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HAMILTON, ONT. — The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)...
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CALEDON, ONT. — A foreman employed by Road-Ex Contracting Ltd. has been fined $2...
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MAPLE, ONT. — Sewer and watermain construction company Direct Underground Inc. o...
CONCORD, ONT. — Fourwinds Construction Inc. of Concord, Ont. has been convicted...
Bell Let’s Talk Day has become the world’s largest conversation about mental hea...
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TORONTO — Ontario's integrity commissioner has banned a former mayor wrapped up...
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