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 Northwest 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)
Land Acknowledgement
Opening Remarks
Presenter: Stream Link Video Link _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (EDT)
Presentation Pdf	Canada Labour Code Part II Overview Presented by: Ontario Region
Stream Link
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: TBD Presenter: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (EDT)
Break _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. (EDT)
Presentation pdf	Internal Conflict Resolution Process and Refusal to Work Presented by: Central Region
Stream Link
Description: An overview and case studies of the Internal Complaint Resolution Process and Refusal to Work
Host: TBD Presenter:
1:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (EDT)
Question and Answer Session
Stream Link
Host: TBD Facilitator: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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2:45 p.m - 3:00 p.m. (EDT)
Break _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (EDT)
Presentation pdf	Harassment and Violence Regulation Presented by: North West Pacific Region
Stream Link
Description: Overview of the new Regulation, as well as key changes and revisions.
Host: TBD Presenter: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

Day 2 - Wednesday, September 20th

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (EDT)
Presentation pdf	How to Prepare for an Occupational Health and Safety Inspection Presented by: North West Pacific Region
Stream Link
Description: Provide insight to employers into the general health and safety inspections conducted by the Labour Program and what to expect.
Host: TBD Presenter:

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1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. (EDT)
Break _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (EDT)
Presentation Pdf	Administrative Monetary Penalties Presented by: TBD
Stream Link
Description: An overview of AMPs and the steps involved in the process
Host: Presenter:
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (EDT)
Question and Answer Session
Stream Link:
Host: TBD Facilitator: TBD _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (EDT)
Break _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (EDT)
Presentation Pdf	Occupational Health and Safety Trends And Statistics Presented by: National Headquarters - Workplace Directorate
Stream Link
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: Presenter: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

Day 3 - Thursday, September 21st

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (EDT)
Presentation Pdf	Misclassification of employees Presented by: National Headquarters - Regional Operations and Compliance
Stream Link
Description: An overview of the relationship between employers and employees, how they are identified, and the challenges that have arisen in certain industries.
Host: Presenter: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. (EDT)
Break _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (EDT)
Presentation Pdf	Persons Granted Access Presented by: Atlantic Region
Stream Link
Description: An overview of the responsibilites assigned to employers who grant access to their workplaces including contractors, subcontractors and visitors.
Host: Presenter:
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (EDT)
Question and Answer Session
Stream Link
Host: Facilitator: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (EDT)
Break _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (EDT)
Presentation Pdf	Hazard Prevention Program Presented by: Ontario Region
Stream Link
Description: An overview of the Hazard Prevention Program and steps to comply with the Regulation
Host: Presenter: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

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Copies of pre-recorded video presentations

Opening Remarks

Bilingual:

• Video link (Bilingual)

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Canada Labour Code Part II Overview

English:

• Video Link (English)
• Pdf. of presentation (English)

French:

• Video Link (French)
• Pdf. of presentation (French)

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Internal Conflict Resolution Process and Refusal to Work

English:

• Video Link (English)
• Pdf. of presentation (English)

French:

• Video Link (French)
• Pdf. of presentation (French)

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Harassment and Violence Regulation

English:

• Video Link (English)
• Pdf. of presentation (English)

French:

• Video Link (French)
• Pdf. of presentation (French)

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How to Prepare for an Occupational Health and Safety Inspection

English:

• Video Link (English)
• Pdf. of presentation (English)

French:

• Video Link (French)
• Pdf. of presentation (French)

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Administrative Monetary Penalties

English:

• Video Link (English)
• Pdf. of presentation (English)

French:

• Video Link (French)
• Pdf. of presentation (French)

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Occupational Health and Safety Trends and Statistics

English:

• Video Link (English)
• Pdf. of presentation (English)

French:

• Video Link (French)
• Pdf. of presentation (French)

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Misclassification of employees

English:

• Video Link (English)
• Pdf. of presentation (English)

French:

• Video Link (French)
• Pdf. of presentation (French)

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Person Granted Access

English:

• Video Link (English)
• Pdf. of presentation (English)

French:

• Video Link (French)
• Pdf. of presentation (French)

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Hazard Prevention Program

English:

• Video Link (English)
• Pdf. of presentation (English)

French:

• Video Link (French)
• Pdf. of presentation (French)

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Additional resources

Changes to the Labour Code

Link to the website

Labour Program Forward Regulatory Plan: 2022 to 2024

Link to the website