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Sudbury researcher chosen for women-in-leadership program

Sudbury researcher chosen for women-in-leadership program

Dr. Tammy Eger is one of 95 women from around the globe who will embark on prestigious 12-month program.
Inaugural health and safety conference coming to Timmins

Inaugural health and safety conference coming to Timmins

‘Building Safer Communities’ will take place in September
Workers’ compensation board earns international accolades

Workers’ compensation board earns international accolades

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board of Ontario recognized for innovation
Workplace Safety North makes executive appointments

Workplace Safety North makes executive appointments

A new president and CEO will lead health and safety organization
Mining health and safety conference set for Sudbury this April

Mining health and safety conference set for Sudbury this April

Occupational disease, gender diversity and marijuana among the discussion topics
Laurentain workplace safety researchers receive more than $300K in provincial funds

Laurentain workplace safety researchers receive more than $300K in provincial funds

University has a dedicated centre for occupational health and safety research
Northern Ontario businesses recognized for safety by WSIB

Northern Ontario businesses recognized for safety by WSIB

JTR & Custom Works Inc. of Timmins and Mike Moore Construction Inc. of Sault Ste. Marie took home gold and bronze medals, respectively.
Sudbury to host health and safety symposium Oct. 12

Sudbury to host health and safety symposium Oct. 12

The event is an initiative of Workplace Safety & Prevention Services.
Northern-developed medical innovation given worldwide exposure

Northern-developed medical innovation given worldwide exposure

Health Sciences North Research Institute playing major role in international clinical trials for breast cancer treatment tool
Research study gets overwhelming response from miners

Research study gets overwhelming response from miners

Laurentian University’s Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH) is making progress on its Mining Mental Health study, which aims to study mental health in miners across Vale’s Ontario operations.