A letter to the Ontario Minister of Education urging action on lead in drinking water in school boards under provincial supervision.
Tag: public health
Blog: Extreme Heat and Migrant Agricultural Workers – Why Protections Can’t Wait
Current laws fail to protect migrant agricultural workers from extreme heat.
Blog: Oregon Statute a Model for Migrant Worker Protection in Ontario
Oregon’s heat protection law a strong example to safeguard migrant agricultural workers in employer-provided housing.
Blog: Ontario’s Heat Stress Act, 2025 Aims to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat
CELA supportive of Bill 36: Ontario workers need protection from extreme heat.
Blog: Too Hot to Live – The Fight for Cooling Rights in Canada’s Rental Housing
Tenants vulnerable to heat; Hamilton lacks minimum temperature standards for housing.
Blog: Private Water Testing is a Public Health Issue
In this blog, CELA raises concerns about a proposed phase out of free testing of private well water by public health labs in Ontario.