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Quebec Construction Commission launches three-year campaign to combat construction site harassment

A new awareness campaign has been launched to tackle discrimination and harassment in Quebec’s construction industry. The aim is to bring about behavioural change, foster…

adminJune 8, 2026

Commercial Construction

Halifax neighbourhood evacuation ends after unstable crane repaired overnight

HALIFAX – Residents of a Halifax neighbourhood have been cleared to return home after concerns over the stability of a construction crane led to an…

adminJune 5, 2026

Workplace fatality results in 5,000 fine for Watford company, excavating contractor

Commercial Construction

Workplace fatality results in $145,000 fine for Watford company, excavating contractor

WARWICK, ONT. – Farming corporation and constructor 1838107 Ontario Ltd., operating as Agro Acres, and Nick De Jong, a contractor operating as De Jong Excavating,…

adminJune 4, 2026

Company fined 5,000 after worker killed in trench mishap

Commercial Construction

Company fined $175,000 after worker killed in trench mishap

TORONTO — Aecon Utilities Inc. has been fined $175,000 in relation to a July 2024 trench incident that occurred in King City, Ont. An Ontario…

adminMay 22, 2026

Commercial Construction

Hot and cold: Stakeholders across Canada respond to hot water mandates on jobsites

The Manitoba government recently announced that hot water will be required on large construction sites beginning April 1, 2027. In an announcement, Labour and Immigration…

adminMay 20, 2026

Commercial Construction

Worker dead after fall from garage roof

TORONTO – A worker has died after falling off the roof of a garage in a residential area of Toronto. According to police, officers were…

adminMay 19, 2026

Commercial Construction

British Columbia students win national CCOHS safety video contest

HAMILTON, ONT. – The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has announced the winners of its national 2026 Focus on Safety Youth Video…

adminMay 12, 2026

Commercial Construction

Safety week kicks off today: Recognizing, responding and respecting STCKY situations

TORONTO – As mentioned in the Daily Commercial News’ Safety Week preview article released on May 1, this year’s construction week is focussing on All…

adminMay 4, 2026

Commercial Construction

Mental Health Week: Instilling the importance of social connection, even on jobsites

Stronger connections. Better mental health. This is the theme of this year’s Mental Health Week, which is a time dedicated to raising awareness about the…

adminMay 4, 2026

Commercial Construction

2026 Safety Week emphasizes three key pillars: Recognize, respond and respect

In the construction industry, safety is at the forefront every single day. Whether it’s through pre-job talks, risk assessments, trade meetings or standdowns, there is…

adminMay 1, 2026

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Quebec Construction Commission launches three-year campaign to combat construction site harassment

Halifax neighbourhood evacuation ends after unstable crane repaired overnight

Workplace fatality results in $145,000 fine for Watford company, excavating contractor

Company fined $175,000 after worker killed in trench mishap

Hot and cold: Stakeholders across Canada respond to hot water mandates on jobsites

Worker dead after fall from garage roof

British Columbia students win national CCOHS safety video contest

Safety week kicks off today: Recognizing, responding and respecting STCKY situations

2026 Safety Week emphasizes three key pillars: Recognize, respond and respect

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