Precautionary Principle

October 17, 2020

Miller, Adam, 2020. “The key lesson from SARS that Canada failed to heed when COVID-19 hit.” CBC News, Oct 17, 2020.

Experts say Canada could have fared better if it followed ‘precautionary principle’ early in the pandemic https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/coronavirus-canada-sars-1.5766021

July 24, 2020

Zafar, Amina. 2020. “Why err on the side of caution as COVID-19 looms in health-care workplaces.” CBC News, July 24, 2020.

‘If we can’t be certain then we should be safe:’ Concerns of workers and residents need to be prioritized https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/precautionary-principle-covid-work-1.5660804

April 22, 2020

Workers Health & Safety Centre, 2020. “Confronting COVID-19: Implementing the Precautionary Principle and Hierarchy of Hazard Controls.” Webinar. April 22, 2020.

https://www.whsc.on.ca/Files/Resources/COVID-19-Resources/WHSC-WebinarPP_Precautionary-Principle-Hierarchy-of-Controls-b_Apr22-20_COVID-19-Resources.aspx

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Precautionary Principle

Miller, Adam, 2020. “The key lesson from SARS that Canada failed to heed when COVID-19 hit.” CBC News, Oct 17, 2020.

Zafar, Amina. 2020. “Why err on the side of caution as COVID-19 looms in health-care workplaces.” CBC News, July 24, 2020.

Workers Health & Safety Centre, 2020. “Confronting COVID-19: Implementing the Precautionary Principle and Hierarchy of Hazard Controls.” Webinar. April 22, 2020.