Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers Inc. (OHCOW)

08/10/2026

August 12 is International Youth Day, a day to focus on Youth-oriented issues, including occupational health and safety for young workers. Find out more: https://bit.ly/4g3t6KS

08/07/2026

On Sunday August 9 Leamington Caribbean Community Fair will take place, 215 Tabot St. E., Leamington, Ontario, 2pm - 5pm. This event is co-sponsored by OHCOW, to help connect Caribbean migrant agricultural workers to local services and supports, better understanding their needs, and creating an opportunity for the community to come together, enjoy music, food, and have a great time!

07/24/2026

July 24 is International Self Care Day. Self Care is paying attention to physical and mental health. It is a world wide movement that can make for healthy and productive workplaces. Find out more. https://bit.ly/4fwqncO

07/20/2026

July 21 is Uterine Fibroids Awareness Day. Stress and exposures to chemicals may contribute to reproductive health problems, including fibroids, in some workplaces. Find out more. https://bit.ly/4wc5fPU

07/15/2026

See the OHCOW video “Where there’s smoke… Understanding Particulate Hazards Indoors and Out." In this summer season when pollution and forest fire smoke affects Ontarians, learn more about the hazards and measurement of particulates in air in this discussion between OHCOW Occupational Hygienist John Oudyk and Dr. Dr. Dave Stieb. https://bit.ly/4pqCNaC

07/15/2026

Toronto's Air Quality Ranked Among the Worst in the World Due to Wildfire Smoke. All of Ontario is affected. Along with high temperatures any outdoor work poses a severe health risk. See our resources for more information https://bit.ly/4bHoqJc

07/15/2026

07/13/2026

Work Safe in the Heat! Environment Canada warns of high temperatures and poor air quality for Ontario, get information from Federal and OHCOW resources on our news page. https://bit.ly/4bHoqJc

07/10/2026

As a Temporary Foreign Worker in Canada, You Can Access Legal Advice
Join us for today’s Information Session hosted by LAW. Learn how to protect yourself from fraudulent or unauthorized providers.
🍽️ Meal at 5:00 PM
📢 Presentation by Lawyer David Côté at 6:00 PM

Como trabajador extranjero temporal en Canadá, tienes acceso a asesoría legal.
Únete a la sesión informativa de hoy organizada por LAW. Aprende a protegerte de proveedores fraudulentos o no autorizados.
🍽️ Comida a las 5:00 PM
📢 Presentación del abogado David Côté a las 6:00 PM

07/01/2026

OHCOW's Heat Stress Toolkit contains PDF guides, videos, infographics and apps including a humidex based heat stress calculator. Check it out! https://bit.ly/3UUIL64