2026-27 MLITSD Campaigns/Initiatives

Each year the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) schedules proactive health and safety campaigns/initiatives to raise awareness of workplace hazards and promote compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and its regulations.

WSPS members should take note of the following campaigns which focus on their sectors/industries. All campaigns/inspections run April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027.

• Farming & Agriculture Compliance
• MSD Prevention in the Retail Sector
• Noise Compliance
• Retail Compliance
• Veterinary Clinics

The following initiatives are also scheduled. Dates vary.

• Marina Safety - Eastern Ontario (May 1 - October 31, 2026)
  
• Remote Hunting & Fishing Camps (May 1 - October 31, 2026)
• Greenhouse Operations - Western Ontario (anticipated: October 1 - December 31, 2026)

Supports for Businesses

Throughout the campaigns, Workplace Safety & Prevention Services (WSPS) will provide education, outreach and awareness to assist businesses with their compliance efforts.

Learn more.

Updated July 24, 2026