Bookmarking section 217.1 of the Criminal Code (in force via the Westray Law) that creates legal duty on people overseeing work of others to take all reasonable steps to prevent bodily harm to those others

Perhaps there IS crim liability in this mess ...

https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/other-autre/westray/westray-1-eng.pdf

Crim Code and direct link to section here, for reference.

https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/laws/stat/rsc-1985-c-c-46/latest/rsc-1985-c-c-46.html?#sec217.1

While I am here perhaps it is time to start a discussion around criminal negligence causing homicide for bad medical advice/studies provided to the public.

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Just going to bookmark a few other threads here. https://twitter.com/jmcrookston/status/1314643826749906945

https://twitter.com/jmcrookston/status/1368032350718791687

Doctors have ethical obligations to put forth the truth, etc., in their statements https://twitter.com/jmcrookston/status/1375127440876576773

Short thread discussing the engineering act (engineers need licence to practice) - is air/ventilation and engineering practice? Should doctors shut up?

And CMA and ethics on Canadian doctors again to put forth true and accurate information. https://twitter.com/jmcrookston/status/1382345979807039494

Canadian Medical Association (CMA) Code of Ethics and Professionalism https://www.cma.ca/cma-code-ethics-and-professionalism

Article about medical ethics and its history

https://www.royalcollege.ca/rcsite/bioethics/primers/medical-ethics-past-present-future-e