26 Mar 2012
CBC News has published a series of articles on occupational cancer. These articles discuss the risks of exposure to workplace carcinogens, current policies surrounding exposure and compensation, and what still needs to be done to improve health and safety on the job. Dr Paul Demers, Director of the OCRC, and Steering Committee member Anthony Miller were among those interviewed.
Asbestos brake pad ban proposed
Asbestos in brakes: One community’s struggle
Linking cancer and work: A tricky task
Work-related carcinogens need more scrutiny
Workplace carcinogens: 16 cancer-causing agents found in Canadian workplaces
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Join us on Friday, February 2, 2024 from 12:00pm – 1:30pm for a free webinar on radon in Ontario workplaces.