OHS

• Calgary machine shop ordered to pay $420K fine in workplace lathe death

  The province says the 30-day period to file further appeals has now expired and the company is to pay $420,000.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2025
  
• Man dies doing maintenance work on vehicle in Calgary, investigation launched

  Police said the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2024
  
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• 1 person dead, several injured after tent collapses at meditation centre northwest of Edmonton

  One person is dead, and several others were injured after a large tent structure collapsed at a Buddhist monastery northwest of Edmonton Wednesday evening.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2024
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• OHS investigating workplace death at Slave Lake pulp mill

  The company that operates Slave Lake Pulp has confirmed to Global News that a contractor was killed at the site on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2024
• Alberta OHS investigating death of worker who was working under bus in Taber: police

  Occupational Health and Safety is investigating the death of a man working underneath a large charter bus "when the bus collapsed on him," according to the Taber Police Service.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2024
• OHS investigates deadly fall at Edmonton workplace

  Few details have been released, but Alberta Occupational Health and Safety says it is investigating a deadly fall at an Edmonton workplace on Monday.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2023
• Man seriously injured in northwest Calgary while doing electrical work: police

  A man who was doing electrical work in northwest Calgary on Tuesday sustained life-threatening injuries while on the job, according to police.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2023
• Okanagan Humane Society managing rising number of animals in need

  "We served more than 1,500 animals in the Okanagan Valley in 2022 and we are seeing the same trend in 2023 already."

  Canada

  Jun 4, 2023
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• Syncrude charged in death of worker in northern Alberta

  Oilsands giant Syncrude Canada Ltd. has been charged in the death of a worker north of Fort McMurray, Alta.

  Canada

  Apr 4, 2023
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• Okanagan Humane Society urges public to spay and neuter pets

  A large part of the Okanagan Humane Society's work includes capturing, sterilizing and rehoming homeless, stray and feral cats and kittens.

  Canada

  Feb 28, 2023