Ontario proposing new regulations to protect workers from heat-related illnesses

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Ontario is proposing regulations to protect workers in the province from heat-related illnesses amid a rise in extreme heat events across Canada due to climate change.

The proposed bill would introduce a “stand-alone” heat stress regulation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act with various requirements for all workplaces where OHSA applies.

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