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National Open House 2023
Greetings
Welcome to the Canada Labour Open House 2023! This is the time when the entire Canada Labour Program gathers to discuss and share insights about work-related topics. We'll be exploring various aspects, including health, safety, and labour standards, across all the different regions such as Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, Central, and North West Pacific.
Let's come together, learn, and celebrate our dedication to improving workplaces.
Event Program
September 19th to September 21st 2023 | 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (EDT)
Join this event to learn from a wide variety of speakers on a number of topics in the Labour Program.
Day 1 - Tuesday, September 19th
| 12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. (EDT) |
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| Land Acknowledgement |
Opening Remarks |
| Video Link |
| Presenter: Sandra Hassan, Deputy Minister of Labour and Associate Deputy Minister of Employment and Social
Development Canada
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| 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (EDT) | |
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| Presentation Pdf |
Canada Labour Code Part II OverviewPresented by: Ontario Region |
| Description: A brief and general overview of Part II of the Canada Labour Code with a focus of what employers
are required to report and when | |
| Host: Neil Vaz
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ | |
______________________________________________________________________________________________
| 1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. (EDT) | |||
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Break_____________________________________________________________________________________________ |
______________________________________________________________________________________________
| 1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. (EDT) (Room 1) | |
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| Presentation Pdf |
Internal Complaint Resolution Process and Refusal to WorkPresented by: Central Region |
| Description: An overview and case studies of the Internal Complaint Resolution Process and Refusal to Work | |
| Host: Christian Tardi
Presenter: Kathleen McMahon, Genevieve Trudeau | |
| 1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. (EDT) (Room 2) | |
Question and Answer Session (Occupational Health and Safety) | |
| Host: Jeffrey Pope
Facilitator: Michelle Sterling, Gilles Arsenault, Jeffrey Pope, Hollie Butler _____________________________________________________________________________________________ | |
______________________________________________________________________________________________
| 2:45 p.m - 3:00 p.m. (EDT) | |||
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Break_____________________________________________________________________________________________ |
______________________________________________________________________________________________
| 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (EDT) | |
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| Presentation Pdf |
Harassment and Violence RegulationPresented by: North West Pacific Region |
| Description: Overview of the new Regulation, as well as key changes and revisions. | |
| Host: Kaylee Waldner Presenter: Brad Tetarenko, Kaylee Waldner _____________________________________________________________________________________________ | |
Day 2 - Wednesday, September 20th
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (EDT) | |
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| Presentation pdf |
How to Prepare for an Occupational Health and Safety InspectionPresented by: North West Pacific Region |
| Description: Provide insight to employers into the general health and safety inspections conducted by the Labour
Program and what to expect. | |
| Host: Kaylee Waldner
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| 1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. (EDT) | |||
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Break_____________________________________________________________________________________________ |
______________________________________________________________________________________________
| 1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (EDT) (Room 1) |
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Administrative Monetary Penalties |
| Presentation Pdf |
| Description: An overview of AMPs and the steps involved in the process |
| Host: Fred Lee
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| 1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (EDT) (Room 2) |
Question and Answer Session (Occupational Health and Safety) |
| Host: Christian Tardi
Facilitator: Cathy Corbett _____________________________________________________________________________________________ |
______________________________________________________________________________________________
| 2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (EDT) | |||
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Break_____________________________________________________________________________________________ |
______________________________________________________________________________________________
| 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (EDT) | |
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| Presentation Pdf
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Occupational Health and Safety Trends And StatisticsPresented by: National Headquarters - Workplace Directorate |
| Description: An overview of the key performance indicators that are gathered and the results of the output of the data
once it is rationalized. | |
| Host: Fred Lee
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ | |
Day 3 - Thursday, September 21st
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (EDT) | |
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| Presentation Pdf |
Persons Granted AccessPresented by: Atlantic Region |
| Description: An overview of the responsibilities assigned to employers who grant access to their workplaces including
contractors, subcontractors and visitors. | |
| Host: Jeffrey Pope, Hollie Butler
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ | |
______________________________________________________________________________________________
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. (EDT) |
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Break_____________________________________________________________________________________________ |
______________________________________________________________________________________________
| 1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (EDT) (Room 1) | |
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| Presentation Pdf |
Misclassification of employeesPresented by: National Headquarters - Regional Operations and Compliance |
| Description: An overview of the relationship between employers and employees, how they are identified, and the
challenges that have arisen in certain industries. | |
| Host: Fred Lee
Mark Little | |
| 1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (EDT) (Room 2) | |
Question and Answer Session (Occupational Health and Safety) | |
| Host: Kaylee Waldner
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ | |
______________________________________________________________________________________________
| 2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (EDT) |
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Break_____________________________________________________________________________________________ |
______________________________________________________________________________________________
| 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (EDT) | |
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| Presentation Pdf |
Hazard Prevention ProgramPresented by: Ontario Region |
| Description: An overview of the Hazard Prevention Program and steps to comply with the Regulation | |
| Host: Neil Vaz
Presenter: Tara Withers, Gary Wu _____________________________________________________________________________________________ | |
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Copies of pre-recorded video presentations
Opening Remarks
Bilingual:
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Canada Labour Code Part II Overview
English:
French:
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Internal Complaint Resolution Process and Refusal to Work
English:
French:
___________________
Harassment and Violence Regulation
English:
French:
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How to Prepare for an Occupational Health and Safety Inspection
English:
French:
___________________
Administrative Monetary Penalties
English:
French:
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Occupational Health and Safety Trends and Statistics
English:
- Video Link: Federal Jurisdiction Injuries, 2021 (English)
- Video Link: Regulatory Initiatives (English)
- Pdf of presentation: Federal Jurisdiction Injuries, 2021 (English)
- Pdf. of presentation: Regulatory Initiatives (English)
French:
- Video Link: Federal Jurisdiction Injuries, 2021 (French)
- Video Link: Regulatory Initiatives (French)
- Pdf. of presentation: Federal Jurisdiction Injuries, 2021 (French)
- Pdf. of presentation: Regulatory Initiatives (French)
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Misclassification of employees
English:
French:
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Person Granted Access
English:
French:
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Hazard Prevention Program
English:
French:
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