- July 4, 2023Minutes of the 79th Meeting of the Service-Wide Occupational Health & Safety Committee held on March 23, 2023Adoption of Agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Joint Learning Program – OHS Committee Member Training Pilot Project – Final Report Dominic Lavoie, Manager, Joint Learning Program (JLP) …
- April 7, 2023Minutes of the 78th Meeting of the Service-Wide Occupational Health & Safety Committee held on January 19, 2023Adoption of Agenda A. Peart and M. Gosselin requested to add an update from the Joint Learning Program to the agenda. The JLP update was added to the agenda as item 6. The agenda was adopted as …
- April 6, 2023Minutes of the 77th Meeting of the Service-Wide Occupational Health & Safety Committee held on November 17, 2022Adoption of Agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Radon - What You Need to Know - National Radon Program Update Kelley Bush, Manager, Radon Outreach and Stakeholder Engagement, Health Canada …
- March 22, 2023Minutes of the 76th Meeting of the Service-Wide Occupational Health & Safety Committee held on September 22, 2022Adoption of Agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Update on the Joint Learning Program’s (JLP) Training for OHS Committee Members Dominic Lavoie, Project Manager, Joint Learning Program ( …
- December 19, 2022Minutes of the 75th Meeting of the Service-Wide Occupational Health & Safety Committee held on July 21, 2022Adoption of Agenda D. Vidmar proposed that the Committee discuss reintegration into the workplace. This item was added as item 5. b. The agenda was adopted as amended. Presentation: Risk Assessment …
- July 20, 2022Minutes of the 74th Meeting of the Service-Wide Occupational Health & Safety Committee held on May 19, 2022Adoption of Agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs) Marcia Edgar, Manager, and Ceayon Johnston, Senior Program Advisor, OSH Compliance and Operations, …
- June 24, 2022Minutes of the 73rd Meeting of the Service-Wide Occupational Health & Safety Committee held on March 24, 2022Adoption of Agenda The agenda was adopted. COVID-19 Nancy Porteous, Director General and Jesse Arnup-Blondin, Director, Public Service Occupational Health Program (PSOHP) COVID-19 Response Division, …
- June 23, 2022Minutes of the 72nd Meeting of the Service-Wide Occupational Health & Safety Committee held on January 20, 2022Adoption of Agenda M. Beland requested that the agenda be amended to include 5. N-95 Mask Usage in the Workplace and 6. New Provincial Quarantine Rules. The agenda was adopted as amended. …
- January 8, 2022Minutes of the 71st Meeting of the Service-Wide Occupational Health & Safety Committee held on November 18, 2021Adoption of Agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Occupational Cancer Research Centre (OCRC) – Asbestos Research Paul Demers, Director of the Occupational Cancer Research Centre (OCRC) …
- January 7, 2022Minutes of the 70th Meeting of the Service-Wide Occupational Health & Safety Committee held on September 16, 2021Adoption of Agenda The agenda was adopted. Update from Committee Advisor The Committee Advisor presented the statistics related to the usage of the webpages hosting the Occupational Health and Safety …
- January 5, 2022Minutes of the 69th Meeting of the Service-Wide Occupational Health & Safety Committee held on July 22, 2021Adoption of Agenda The agenda was adopted. Update from the Sub-Committees: OHS Training/Learning Sub-Committee A. Peart reported that the Sub-Committee has been continuing to meet with the Canada …
- October 12, 2021Minutes of the 68th meeting of the Service-Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety held on May 20, 2021Adoption of Agenda The agenda was adopted. Laboratories Canada Update Anya Lisowski, Director General, Strategic Engagement and Change Management Sector, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC …
- June 8, 2021Minutes of the 67th meeting of the Service-Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety held on March 18, 2021Adoption of Agenda The agenda was adopted. Update on National Master Standing Offer Marc Gosselin, Director, Workplace Wellness Programs, Office of the Chief Human Resources Officer (OCHRO), …
- May 26, 2021Minutes of the 66th meeting of the Service-Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety held on January 21, 2021Adoption of Agenda The agenda was adopted. Update on Training for the new Regulation Guy Filteau, Health and Safety Senior Advisor, Outreach & Engagement, Learning, Respectful and Inclusive …
- May 25, 2021Minutes of the 65th meeting of the Service-Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety held on November 19, 2020Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: An overview of the impacts of COVID-19 on mental health and other updates from the Centre of Expertise on Mental Health in the Workplace …
- May 21, 2021Minutes of the 64th meeting of the Service-Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety held on September 17, 2020Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Guarding Minds at Work 4.0 – Updates to Reflect Psychosocial Health and Safety Mary Ann Baynton, Director of Collaboration and Strategy …
- November 4, 2020Minutes of the 63rd meeting of the Service-Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety held on July 16, 2020Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Bill C-65 and the new Work Place Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations Duncan Shaw, Senior Director, and Ana-Maria Iliescu …
- October 21, 2020Minutes of the 62nd meeting of the Service-Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety held on May 21, 2020Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted with the addition of one item – Update from the Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Committee (OHSAC). Presentation: Psychological Health and …
- July 28, 2020Minutes of the 61st meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and safety held on March 19, 2020Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Guidelines for Canadian drinking water for lead France Lemieux, Manager, Regulatory Policy and Risk Management, Health Canada provided …
- July 27, 2020Minutes of the 60th meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and safety held on January 23, 2020Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Applying to become a Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Investigator Hillary Flett, Director, Workplace Directorate, Labour …
- July 22, 2020Minutes of the 59th meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and safety held on November 21, 2019Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Harassment/Violence in the Workplace Investigations: Potential Services from Health Canada’s Employees Assistance Services As a follow …
- July 21, 2020Minutes of the 58th meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and safety held on September 26, 2019Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: GCworkplace (Sonia Powell, Director General Lead, Workplace Solutions, PSPC) Following the GCworkplace site visits on August 7, 2019, …
- July 20, 2020Minutes of the 57th meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and safety held on July 18, 2019Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Radon (Kelley Bush, Manager, Radon Education and Awareness and Michel Gauthier, Manager, Radon Technical Operations , Health Canada) …
- July 19, 2020Minutes of the 56th meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and safety held on May 16, 2019Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Joint Learning Program (JLP) – Occupational Health and Safety Joint Study – Update (Roxanne Lépine and Catherine Gilbert, Co- …
- July 18, 2020Minutes of the 55th meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and safety held on March 26, 2019Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: National Occupational Health Information System (NOHIS) – (Rosanne LeBlanc, Associate Director, Specialized Health Services …
- July 17, 2020Minutes of the 54th meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and safety held on January 17, 2019Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Update on Bill C-65 update (Hilary Flett, Director, Workplace Directorate, Labour Program) H. Flett provided an update on the regulatory …
- July 16, 2020Minutes of the 53rd meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and safety held on November 15, 2018Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. Presentation: Workplace Well-Being Project (Dr. Michael Harber, Policy and Program Entrepreneur, HC) The Deputy Ministers Task Force on Public Sector …
- July 15, 2020Minutes of the 52nd meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and safety held on September 13, 2018Adoption of the agenda The Co-chair welcomed three new Employer Side representatives: Arik Payette, from Treasury Board Secretariat, Nancy Porteous, from Health Canada and Jean-Rock Tourigny …
- October 23, 2019Minutes of the 51st meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety held on May 17th, 2018Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted with the addition of item #10 National Building Codes. Presentation - Canada School of the Public Service - OHS Curriculum and Next Steps S. Bélanger …
- October 22, 2019Minutes of the 50th meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety held on March 15th, 2018Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted with the addition of item #6 Harassment & Violence. Update from the Sub-committee on Competent Persons The sub-committee on competent persons began …
- October 21, 2019Minutes of the 49th Meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety Held on January 18, 2018Adoption of the agenda The agenda was adopted. List of SWOHS members to be posted online The Committee approved the final list of SWOHS members to be posted online. It was noted that there is a …
- April 17, 2018Minutes of the 48th Meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety Held on November 23, 2017The Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety (SWOHS) met at 9:30 a.m. in Room 718, West Tower, 240 Sparks Street, with Don Graham presiding. Adoption of the agenda The agenda was …
- April 16, 2018Minutes of the 47th Meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety Held on September 27, 2017The Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety (SWOHS) met at 9:30 a.m. in Room 718, West Tower, 240 Sparks Street, with Don Graham presiding. Adoption of the agenda The agenda was …
- November 16, 2017Minutes of the 46th Meeting of the Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety Held on July 21, 2017The Service Wide Committee on Occupational Health and Safety (SWOHS) met at 9:30 a.m. in Room 718, West Tower, 240 Sparks Street, with Don Graham presiding. Adoption of the agenda The agenda was …