Daily Archives: October 30, 2025

Local LCBO fined $80,000 after workplace injury

An LCBO in London has been fined $80,000 after a worker was critically injured on the job in June 2022. The company was convicted in Aug. 2025 following a guilty plea. The court has also ordered the LCBO to pay an additional 25 per cent victim fine surcharge. The injury resulted after an employee didn’t…

Seven Workers Injured in Rare Gas Explosion at Toronto Highrise Construction Site

Seven construction workers were hospitalized following a gas explosion at a highrise development site in Toronto on Tuesday morning, according to CBC News. Emergency crews were called to the scene near Esther Shiner Boulevard and Provost Drive around 9:15 a.m., said Toronto Fire division commander Paul O’Brien. Upon arrival, firefighters did not find an active…