Provincial Guidelines for Reopening

As more and more provinces begin reopening, it’s important for employers to be aware of the specific health and safety guidelines associated with reopening/operating your business.

For your reference, we have gathered below a list of links to the guidelines issued by province. While these are recommendations/best practices, you can anticipate Ministry of Labour occupational health and safety officers relying on these guidelines in connection with work refusals and the issuance of work orders.

British Columbia:

https://www.worksafebc.com/en/about-us/covid-19-updates/covid-19-returning-safe-operation

Alberta:

https://www.alberta.ca/biz-connect.aspx#guidance

Saskatchewan:

https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/health-care-administration-and-provider-resources/treatment-procedures-and-guidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019-novel-coronavirus/public-health-measures/workplaces

Manitoba:

https://www.gov.mb.ca/asset_library/en/coronavirus/restoring-workplace-guidance.pdf

Ontario:

http://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/pro/programs/publichealth/coronavirus/docs/2019_essential_workplaces_guidance.pdf

Nova Scotia:

https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/working-during-covid-19/#health-protection-act-order

New Brunswick:

https://www.worksafenb.ca/safety-topics/covid-19/covid-19-what-workers-and-employers-need-to-know/

PEI:

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/health-and-wellness/essential-non-essential-and-allowable-services

Newfoundland:

https://www.gov.nl.ca/covid-19/information-sheets-for-businesses-and-workplaces/

Quebec:

https://www.cnesst.gouv.qc.ca/salle-de-presse/covid-19-info-en/Pages/toolkit.aspx

If you have any questions about reopening, please reach out to speak with an e2r™ Advisor.

 

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