Wayne Gates says the Ford Government needs to take urgent action to better protect workers.
The Niagara Falls MPP is calling for a Workplace Safety Readiness Committee, to make sure we have a safe transition back into a fully functioning economy.
It would include health care, safety, organized labour and industry professionals.
They would provide strong recommendations to the government, that could be immediately implemented.
Gates is the NDP’s Critic for Workplace Health and Safety.
Pets Not Allowed at Thorold Cemeteries
Mayor Terry Ugulini had to be the deciding vote for a split council
Councillors Not Impressed with Frivolous Complaints
They don't like taxpayers paying for complaint against Mike Strange
Standard Building to be Torn Down
St. Catharines fire chief says building next door is also in trouble
ID of Human Remains Confirmed
Police say a skull was found in November near Read Road and Lake Ontario
Woman Charged After Pedestrian Killed
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Cause of St. Catharines Standard building fire "undetermined"
Damage too extensive for an investigation
Welland adopts 2026 Budget with 4.01% increase
This equates to an approx. $78 increase for the average homeowner.
Port Colborne Man Charged with Child Luring
Police have released the Snapchat names they say he used earlier this year