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I am pleased to invite you to attend Gowlings’ first annual "OHSLAWTM Year in Review” full day conference on December 8, 2009.
Experts from Industry, Government, the CSA and Gowlings' OHS practice
will be the speakers at the first annual OHSLAWTM Year in Review
conference. We will provide you with timely, informative and practical
information on recent trends and changes in OHS and Workers’
Compensation Law and practice.
You will learn about leading OHS due diligence court decisions we will
discuss indoor air quality requirements for owners and employers. A senior
Ontario Government official will provide insight into pending legislature
and policy initiatives. You will receive an update on recent workers’
compensation decisions and how they will affect your organization. You
will also learn what you need to do to prepare your organization for Bill 168
compliance, and more.
Please review the program and then sign up today. Spaces are limited!
So please join us on December 8, 2009 at Gowlings first annual OHSLAWTM Year in Review – 2009.
| 8:30 - 8:45 |
Breakfast |
| 8:45 - 9:00 |
Welcome and Introduction - Norm Keith, Partner, Gowlings LLP
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| 9:00 - 9:45 |
Recent legislative and policy initiatives of the Ministry of Labour of the Government of Ontario - John Vander Doelen Director, Ministry of Labour
Health and Safety Policy and Program Development Branch |
| 9:45 - 10:30 |
Recent developments in Due Diligence Case Law - Norm Keith, Partner, Gowlings LLP |
| 10:30 - 10:45 |
BREAK |
| 10:45 - 11:30 |
Current and pending CSA health and safety standards - Elizabeth Rankin, Project Manager Occupational Health and Safety Program, Canadian Standards Association |
| 11:30 - 12:15 |
Recent developments in workers' compensation policy, practice and case law - David Marchione, OHS Consultant/Paralegal |
| 12:15 - 1:30 |
BREAK |
| 1:30 - 2:15 |
Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals: Impact on WHMIS - Lorraine Davison, Manager of Chemical Services, Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety |
| 2:15 - 3:00 |
Recent developments in Workplace Access and Disability Legislation, Regulations and policy - Graham Walsh, Associate, Gowlings LLP |
| 3:00 - 3:15 |
BREAK |
| 3:15 - 4:00 |
Indoor Air Quality and Workplace Mould - Bruce Stewart, Vice President Indoor Air Quality and Laboratory Services, Pinchin Environmental |
| 4:00 - 4:30 |
The Cost of Injury and Opportunity for Change - Bob Baker, President and CEO, SmartRisk |
WHEN: Tuesday, December 8, 2009
TIME: 8:30 – 4:30
FEE: $495 per person, plus GST register 2 people for the price of one
ADDRESS: Gowlings LLP
Suite 1600, 1 First Canadian Place
100 King Street West
Toronto, ON
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