CRSP Prep course (separate registration required) |
![]() | CRSP Preparation Course March 21-22, 2015 from 8 am - 4 pm Prince George Hotel Speaker: Peter Strahlendorf, Associate Professor, School of Occupational and Public Health, Ryerson University |
Conference Program |
Sunday, March 22, 2015 |
03/22/2015 | ||||||
![]() | Sponsor/Exhibitor Setup Sponsor/Exhibit Hall (Level 1, Room 100) | |||||
![]() | The H Files - Early Arrival Bonus Session Suite 202/203 Wilson Bateman, President, Global Training Edge | |||||
![]() | Evening Registration and Welcome Reception Registration Area-Level 1 |
Monday, March 23, 2015 |
03/23/2015 | |||||||||||
![]() | Registration, Continental Breakfast, Exhibits Open Sponsor/Exhibit Hall (Level 1, Room 100) | ||||||||||
![]() | Early Riser Session - From The School Yard To The Workplace Ballroom 200C1 Al White, Instructor, Safety Services of Nova Scotia | ||||||||||
![]() | Opening Remarks Ballroom 200D/E Honourable Kelly Regan, Minister of Labour and Advanced Education | ||||||||||
![]() | Worker's Compensation Board & Labour and Advanced Education Session Ballroom 200D/E | ||||||||||
![]() | Break/Exhibits Open Sponsor/Exhibit Hall (Level 1, Room 100) | ||||||||||
![]() | Challenging Our Risky Driving Culture: How One Company Improved Its Incident Rate By 60% (Hosted by IBC) Suite 203 Spencer McDonald, President, Thinking Driver | It’s 11am: Do You Know Where Your Sub Contractors Are? Suite 205 Conrad LeLievre, Engineer/CRSP, CBCL Limited | Mental Health Awareness - Hosted by St. John Ambulance Ballroom 200C1 Starr Dobson, President & CEO, Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia Laurel Hache, Assistant Director of Training, St. John Ambulance | Reporting and Interacting with WCB and LAE (Hosted by: LAE & WCB) Suite 202 Lise Jeffrey, Relationship Manager for the Retail, Food, and Beverage Services, Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia Terry Duggan, Safety Officer, Department of Labour and Advanced Education | Revisioning the Accident Causation Model Ballroom 200C2 Peter Strahlendorf, Associate Professor, School of Occupational and Public Health, Ryerson University | When Do You Call Your Environmental Professional - Panel Suite 204 Charlotte Clarke P.Eng., Environmental Project Manager, XCG Consultants David Muise, Senior Occupational Hygienist , Pinchin LeBlanc Environmental Limited Norval Collins, President, Environmental Services Association of Nova Scotia (ESANS) | |||||
![]() | Lunch and Presentation - Multi-Generational Workplaces: The New Normal (Hosted by RSAC) Ballroom 200D/E Tim Brennan, Chief Visionary Officer, Hiring Smart | ||||||||||
![]() | Dessert in Exhibit Hall Sponsor/Exhibit Hall (Level 1, Room 100) | ||||||||||
![]() | How do your Steel Storage Racks Stack up (Part I and II) Suite 204 Chuck Leon, Trainer and Presenter, Workplace Safety and Prevention Services | How To Set Up A Hearing Conservation Program (Part I and II) Suite 205 Helen Mersereau, Chair, Health Science Department, Cape Breton University | |||||||||
![]() | Best Practices from Canada's Safest Employers - Panel Ballroom 200C1 Moderator: Amanda Silliker, Editor, Canadian Occupational Safety Magazine, Thomson Reuters Joseph Bajzath, Director,Corporate Safety Services & Initiatives, Air Canada Suman Bhasker, National Manager, Occupational Health, Safety and Security, Morguard 3 | Medical Marijuana - What's the Big Deal? Suite 202 Nadine Wentzell, Consultant & Speaker, Nadine Wentzell Consulting | Risk Assessment and Your Electrical Safety Program Suite 203 Daniel Roberts, Senior Manager, Electrical Safety Consulting, Schneider Electric Canada | The New WHMIS Is Around The Corner Ballroom 200C2 Stewart Sampson, Director of Professional Services, Nova Scotia Labour and Advanced Education | |||||||
![]() | Break/Exhibits Open Sponsor/Exhibit Hall (Level 1, Room 100) | ||||||||||
![]() | A Workplace Tragedy Survivor Story Ballroom 200C1 Kevin Bonnis, Regional Development Coordinator, Threads of Life | From The Trenches: A Comprehensive Drug & Alcohol Program In Action Suite 202 Speaker: Nadine Wentzell, Consultant & Speaker, Nadine Wentzell Consulting Speaker: Leanne Dixon, Health and Wellness Manager , Emera | Personal Vehicles on the Job: What’s your Grey Fleet Risk Exposure? Suite 203 Speaker: Spencer McDonald, President, Thinking Driver | Regulation Reform and Engagement (Hosted by LAE) Ballroom 200C2 Speaker: Mike Davis, Partner, DAVIS PIER | |||||||
![]() | Atlantic Canada Kitchen Party Sponsor/Exhibit Hall (Level 1, Room 100) Studebaker Pie | ||||||||||
![]() | VIP After Kitchen Party Durty Nelly's Irish Pub |
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 |
03/24/2015 | ||||||
![]() | Registration, Coffee, Exhibits Open Sponsor/Exhibit Hall (Level 1, Room 100) | |||||
![]() | Early Riser Session - Top Techniques For Improving Your Workplace Safety Culture Ballroom 200C1 John Cameron, Consultant, SSI Consulting Solutions | |||||
![]() | Breakfast and AGM Ballroom 200D/E | |||||
![]() | Plenary - Putting Humor to Work for a Safer Workplace Ballroom 200D/E Michael Kerr, Author and Speaker, Humor at Work | |||||
![]() | Break/Exhibits Open Sponsor/Exhibit Hall (Level 1, Room 100) | |||||
![]() | Getting Started: Developing A Fall Protection Rescue Plan Suite 203 Barry Bowman, Labour Co-Chair of the Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee, Oxford Frozen Foods | CANCELLED: How Does The "E" Fit In HSE in the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry (Hosted by: Environmental Services Association of Nova Scotia) Suite 204 Jennifer Matthews, HSE Policy Analyst, Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers Geoff Hurley, Hurley Environment Ltd. | Lac-Megantic Investigative Process Suite 202 Speaker: Don Ross, Senior Investigator, Railway/Pipeline Investigations Branch, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Halifax, NS | Making Safety the New Tradition Ballroom 200C1 Stewart Franck, Executive Director, Fisheries Safety Association of Nova Scotia | Making Time For Sleep In A 24/7 Society Ballroom 200C2 Susan Sawatsky, Consultant, In-Scope Solutions | Management Communications and Commitment- New Tools in the Box for Safety Leadership (Hosted by: LAE & WCB) Suite 205 Speaker: Donna Langille RN, COHN, Human Resources Department, Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia Paula Miller, Human Resources Department, Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia |
![]() | Lunch with Sponsors and Exhibitors Ballroom 200D/E | |||||
![]() | Mobile Equipment Safety Workshop (Parts I and II) Suite 204 Alan Whitehead, Instructor, Safety Services of Nova Scotia | Safe Work Procedures - Writing Workshop (Parts I and II) Suite 205 Catherine Buckie, Writer & Consultant, I Write Well | Steps for Safety: Preventing Workplace Violence - Workshop (Parts I and II) Ballroom 200C2 Heather Matthews, Occupational Health and Safety Specialist, Aware Nova Scotia Louise Barker, Workplace Consultant, Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia | |||
![]() | Infectious Disease in the Workplace- Cleaning Up the Panic Suite 202 Theresa McGuire, Certified Occupational Health Nurse/CRSP, IWK & Occupational Health Nurses Association of Nova Scotia | Internal Responsibility System (Hosted by: LAE & WCB) Ballroom 200C1 Art Brown, Workplace Consultant, Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia Scott Nauss, Department of Labour and Advanced Education | Have Your Say On The Hottest OHS Topics Of The Day!-Facilitated by CSSE Nova Scotia Chapter Suite 203 | |||
![]() | Break/Exhibits Open Sponsor/Exhibit Hall (Level 1, Room 100) | |||||
![]() | Risk Tolerance Ballroom 200C1 Glyn Jones, Partner, EHS Partnerships Ltd. | How Rapid Workplace Change Affects Safety Education Suite 203 Speaker: Debi Hartlen-MacDonald, Sales & Marketing Manager, Safety Services of Nova Scotia | Beyond The Coffee and Doughnuts: A Year In The Life Of A Safety Committee Member Suite 202 Speaker: David Powers, Director of Health, Safety & Environment, Oxford Frozen Foods | |||
![]() | Plenary - Trust The Process: Instill A Safety Attitude To Build An Engaged Culture Of Safety Ballroom 200D/E Kevin Burns, Consultant, ZeroSpeak Corporation | |||||
![]() | Closing and Prize Draw Ballroom 200D/E |