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Published on: 8 Jul 2016 By

The Safety Dance: Right to Refuse Work Under Health and Safety Legislation

The Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (“OHSA”) provides workers with a number of rights, including the right to refuse work that is “likely to endanger” the worker.[1] When a work refusal occurs there are a number of procedures outlined in the legislation that must be followed and, …

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Published on: 5 Jul 2016 By

Slips, Trips and Falls: Understanding Occupiers’ Liability

What is Occupiers’ Liability? In Ontario, the Occupiers’ Liability Act governs all claims relating to occupiers’ liability. Anyone who is in physical possession of a property, or has responsibility for and control over a property (the “occupier”) owes a duty of care to take reasonable precau…

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