A company operated a resin production facility on property in Ontario until an explosion and fire [...]
An Ontario case demonstrates that a company cant delegate the duty to comply with the law to its [...]
A look at the first case in which the Supreme Court of Canada first endorsed the precautionary [...]
If a company violates an environmental order, the government may go after not only the company but [...]
Two directors claimed they had no OHS duties because they were essentially figureheads and did [...]
A companys safety culture starts at the topand having a poor safety culture has far-reaching [...]
Workers arent the only people in the workplace that companies have a duty to protect. This case is [...]
The Metron case confirms that the conduct of a someone on a lower level of the company hierarchy [...]
A new study found that CEOs indirectly influence worker safety by fostering a safety climate in [...]
When sentencing a defendant for environmental offences, the court will consider its culpability [...]
Members of senior management who play a hands-on role in the companys daily operations may face [...]
As a recent case shows, companies that engage in misconduct while appealing environmental orders [...]
The Lacombe case shows that just being a member of management or a corporate boardby itselfisnt [...]
An Ontario court's frustration with the failure of fines to improve safety recently sentenced an [...]
