Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Council Review
CANS president, Duncan Williams, received a letter from Deputy Minister, Duff Montgomerie, expressing his appreciation for CANS’s input during the governance and operational review of the Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Council. The review conducted by Royer Thompson has helped the department identify ways to focus the Council in providing the best strategic advice to […]
GM Developed ‘Roboglove’ Could Make Construction Workers Stronger, Less Fatigued
With the introduction of 3D printers on construction job sites, many are worried that robots will begin taking over the jobs of hardworking tradesmen. It’s more likely, however, that workers will be working WITH robots long before we’re completely replaced. Read more
East Coast Researchers Looking to Use Recycled Tires to Help Build Bridges
With potential uses in a range of engineering projects, a team of Dalhousie researchers is aiming to use tire-derived aggregate to strengthen soft soil. Read more