24 Apr 2019
April 28th is the National Day of Mourning. It is held each year in Canada to remember and honour those who have been killed or suffered an injury or illness due to work. A list of Day of Mourning ceremonies happening across Canada can be found on the Canadian Labour Congress website.
Hazardous workplace exposures are a significant and often overlooked cause of disease, including cancer. To learn more about the impact of workplace exposures on the burden of cancer, and what can be done to reduce this burden in the future, see the Burden of Occupational Cancer in Ontario report.
This International Women’s Day, the OCRC is recognizing the important contributions women make in the Ontario workforce.
We are excited to announce that on January 27th, Jill MacLeod will be stepping into the role of Administrative Director at the OCRC.
Results from a study by OCRC and the Institute for Work and Health.
