Health & Safety References & Resources in the NCR
Know Your Rights:
- Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety – www.ccohs.ca
- Canada Labour Code – Legislation for worker under Federal legislation (note: Part 2) https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/L-2/page-22.html
- Commission des normes de l’equite, de la sante et securite au travail, Quebec- cnesst.gouv.qc.ca
- Disability Rights – http://psacunion.ca/disability-rights
- Federation travailleurs et travailleuses du Quebec holds courses and resources on health and safety – www.ftq.qc.ca
- Federation travailleurs et travailleuses du Quebec outaouais offers health and safety courses – www.outaouais.ftq.qc.ca
- Health Canada – www.canada.ca/health
- Health and Safety committees at work – http://psacunion.ca/health-and-safety-policy-committees
- Labour Program enforces and provides advice on the application of the Canada Labour Code and its regulations – www.labour.gc.ca
- Occupational Health Clinic for Ontario Workers (OHCOW) – www.ohcow.on.ca
- Occupational Health and Safety regulations – Federal legislation derived from the Canada Labour Code with specifics on certain subjects https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/L-2/page-22.html
- Ontario Federation of Labour (ofl.ca) hosts Prevention Link Courses to promoting a culture of safety and return to work outcomes – https://www.preventionlink.ca/
- Ontario Ministry of Labor – Legislation for workers in Ontario www.labour.gov.on.ca
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, Ontario – www.wsib.on.ca
3. Hot Topics and News
- Bill 59 to Reform the Occupational Health and Safety System in Quebec
- Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations
- COVID-19
- Addressing airborn transmission through ventilation
- Ventilation checklist for COVID-19
- Pests at work
4. Committees, Conferences and Events