Health & Safety

Drones have a role to play in keeping people safe during pandemic, says CEO

Drone Delivery Canada could roll out delivery systems in as little as two weeks

Mar 30, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

Province postpones mining-related inquiries

Proceedings will be rescheduled for later dates

Mar 27, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >

Mining, safety conferences cancelled over coronavirus concerns

Events set for Sudbury and Thunder Bay will be moved online

Mar 12, 2020 3:56 PM Read more >

Province announces inquest into 2015 mining fatality

Richard Pigeau died at Glencore's Nickel Rim South Mine in Sudbury

Feb 25, 2020 4:12 PM Read more >

Sudbury fabricator fined for 2018 explosion injuring worker

Steel drum exploded at Noront Steel after worker cut into it

Jan 13, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Miners tested for aluminum in bones as part of McIntyre Powder initiative

Analysis could offer further insight into health impacts of aluminum dust

Oct 28, 2019 4:07 PM Read more >

North Bay mine builder lauded with provincial recognition

Roy Slack bestowed Lifetime Membership with Ontario Mine Contractors Safety Association

Oct 7, 2019 10:15 AM Read more >

First Nickel inquest: Families hope to move forward after jury makes 7 recommendations for safer mines

Poor mining practices were to blame for fall of rock that killed Marc Methé and Norm Bisaillon 

Oct 5, 2019 7:47 AM Read more >

Researchers delve deep into the fine details of McIntyre Powder

Nanoparticles found in aluminum dust inhaled by miners as advocates build compensation case

Oct 2, 2019 2:00 PM Read more >

Emotional ceremony honours workers who have died from occupational disease

Widows and family members gather at Sudbury's Steelworkers Hall to remember their loved ones

Sep 27, 2019 12:00 PM Read more >