AED Requirements On Construction Sites Law Starting January 1 2026
1. Ontario Regulation 213/91 is amended by adding the following section: This Regulation comes into force on January 1, 2026 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 27.1 (1) Where twenty or more workers are regularly employed at a project, the constructor shall ensure that a defibrillator is installed and maintained at the project and that the requirements set out in this section are satisfied. (2) [...]
Don’t Get Frostbitten: A Guide to Prevention, Signs, and Treatment
Don't Get Frostbitten: A Guide to Prevention, Signs, and Treatment As the temperatures plummet, winter enthusiasts, outdoor workers, and even those just running errands are exposed to the risks of cold-related injuries. One of the most serious is frostbite, a condition that occurs when skin and underlying tissues freeze. Knowing how to prevent it, recognize the warning signs, and treat [...]
Essential Winter Safety for Construction Sites
Bracing for the Chill! Winter in Ontario is beautiful, but for construction sites, it brings a unique set of challenges. Freezing temperatures, snow, and ice don't just make the job harder; they significantly increase the risk of accidents and injuries. As companies across the province gear up for the colder months, a proactive and robust winter safety plan isn't just [...]
3 Key Reasons Why a Company Needs a Back-to-work Plan
A well-defined "back to work" plan is essential for a company, whether it's managing a return from a period of remote work or facilitating the recovery and return of an ill or injured employee. 1. Maintaining Productivity and Business Continuity A plan provides a structured approach to ensure work processes remain efficient and uninterrupted: Structured Transition: For a return from remote work, a [...]
Winter Driving & Tire Tips
Winter driving can bring on many hazards that aren't there in the warmer months. Snow and ice can seriously hinder our driving. We have some valuable winter driving tips to help make winter driving safer for you, your employees and your family. Ontario offers an incentive to get you driving on winter tires. This comes through lower insurance premiums. This [...]







