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4S New Horizons in Safety

A Day of Safety Excellence & Innovation

Join Ontario’s top safety minds and business leaders for a full-day summit on turning compliance into contracts, technology into tools, and safety into strategy.

Date: May 27, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM-3:30 PM
Venue: Hilton Conference Centre, 8500 Warden Ave., Markham, ON L6G 1A5

Workplace Safety Awareness – Preventing Complacency with 4S New Horizons in Safety

Safety Isn’t Just Compliance – It’s Your Competitive Edge

In the rush of daily work—tight deadlines, repetitive tasks, and familiar routines—it’s easy to become complacent. But complacency is the enemy of safety. A momentary lapse, an overlooked hazard, or an unchecked assumption can change lives in an instant.

At 4S New Horizons in Safety, we’re not just talking about health and safety—we’re reigniting the critical conversations that keep workplaces alive, compliant, and thriving. This is a day dedicated to safety excellence and innovation, where industry leaders, government officials, and forward-thinking organizations come together to:

Workplace safety awareness – Overcoming complacency at 4S New Horizons in Safety 2025

Premium Sponsors

WSIB Ontario logo – supporting workplace safety and injury prevention across Ontario through education and rebates

Presenting Sponsor

WSIB supports Ontario businesses in creating safer workplaces through education, rebates, and strategic partnerships.

4SafeCom platform interface – revolutionizing workplace safety through technology and digital compliance tools

Innovation Partner

4SafeCom showcases how technology can transform safety compliance, training, and reporting across industries.

Industry Partner ORBA – Supporting Ontario Road Builders

Industry Partner

ORBA supports Ontario's road builders through advocacy, safety initiatives, and workforce development to advance sustainable infrastructure.

Sherrard Kuzz LLP logo – providing expert legal guidance for employers on workplace safety and compliance

Legal Insights Partner

Sherrard Kuzz LLP brings clarity to employer obligations with practical legal guidance during our featured webinar.

Booth Sponsor

Edgewood Health Network Canada - Mental Health and Addiction Treatment

Lunch Sponsor

Inforcelife - Safety Management and Training Solutions

Table Sponsors

Flint Packaging - Custom Corrugated Boxes and Packaging Solutions
Trinity Enterprise Inc. - Sponsor of 4S New Horizons in Safety 2025
Kanish & Partners - Sponsor of 4S New Horizons in Safety 2025
Icon Digital logo - Sponsor of 4S New Horizons in Safety Event, May 27
Best Buy Insurance logo – trusted Ontario insurance broker since 1946

What to Expect

Join us for an energizing morning dedicated to advancing workplace safety. This event brings together government officials, industry leaders, and safety professionals for meaningful conversations, hands-on learning, and recognition of safety excellence. Whether you're attending or sponsoring, you're becoming part of a movement that places safety at the heart of every business.

  • Power breakfast with key decision-makers
  • Expert panel on safety trends & issues
  • Hands-on workshops with practical takeaways
  • Recognition of safety leaders & innovators
  • A shared mission: safety drives business success

Featured Speakers

Hon. David Piccini, Minister of Labour, addressing workplace safety and skills development at 4S New Horizons in Safety 2025
Hon. David Piccini
Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Frank Scarpitti, Mayor of Markham, speaking at the 4S New Horizons in Safety 2025 event.
Frank Scarpitti
Markham’s longest serving Mayor

Jeff Lang, WSIB CEO, speaking on workplace safety and insurance transformation at the 4S Safety 2025 Summit
Jeff Lang
President & CEO, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
Walid Abou-Hamde, CEO of ORBA, speaking at 4S Horizon event
Walid Abou-Hamde
CEO of Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA)

Michael G. Sherrard, Managing Partner at Sherrard Kuzz LLP, speaking on employment law and workplace safety regulations at 4S Safety 2025
Michael G. Sherrard
Managing Partner,
Sherrard Kuzz LLP

Candice White – CEO of Skilled Trades Ontario
Candice White
CEO of Skilled Trades Ontario

Mike Rosenlund - Senior Manager, Cyber Defence | Speaker at 4S New Horizons in Safety 2025
Mike Rosenlund
Senior Manager - Cyber Defence Cybersecurity & Risk Experts
Jules Arntz-Gray – Director, Occupational Health & Safety Branch, Ministry of Labour, Ontario
Jules Arntz-Gray
Director, Occupational Health & Safety Branch, Ministry of Labour, ON
Andrew Pariser – Vice-President, Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON)
Andrew Pariser
Vice-President, Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON)
Roy Ratnavel - Keynote Speaker at 4S New Horizons in Safety 2025
Roy Ratnavel
Financial Executive,
Author & Keynote Speaker

Sobi Ragunathan, VP of Operations, Strategy & Partnerships at 4S Consult, presenting strategic insights at 4S New Horizons in Safety 2025
Sobi Ragunathan
VP of Operations, Strategy & Partnerships
4S Consulting Services Inc
Ronald Kelusky, Senior Safety Advisor at 4S Consult, speaking at the 4S New Horizons in Safety 2025 summit on workplace safety leadership
Ronald Kelusky
Senior Safety Advisor of
4S Consulting Services Inc

4S Safety Excellence Awards recognizing workplace safety innovators and leaders in Occupational Health & Safety

4S Safety Excellence Awards:

Celebrating the Future of Workplace Safety

From tech innovators to frontline champions—4S Safety Excellence Awards honour those redefining what workplace safety means.

Whether you're nominating a peer or submitting your own story, these awards highlight excellence, leadership, and forward-thinking in Occupational Health & Safety.

Agenda Snapshot

Breakfast

Opening Remarks By Government Officials

Presentation WSIB by Jeff Lang

Keynote Speaker KPMG

Panel Discussion

4S Industry Awards

workshop 1 Cyber Security/ Introduction to ISO 27,001

Workshop 2 – Path to SOSE optimizing and integrating HSMS

Closing Remarks

Expert-Led Sessions for Safety

Certified Workshops

Cyber Security & ISO 27001 Fundamentals

Digital safety is now a frontline business issue. In this session, cybersecurity experts will break down the core threats facing businesses today—and what your safety system must do to stay resilient.

  • Learn the basics of ISO 27001 and cybersecurity hygiene
  • Understand where your vulnerabilities are—and how to fix them
  • Walk away with practical knowledge for securing workplace data
  • Earn a certificate of cyber awareness to empower your safety team

A must-attend for businesses using digital systems in safety and compliance.

Cybersecurity training course for workplace safety and data protection

Your Compliance Obligations – What Every Employer Must Know

In partnership with Sherrard Kuzz LLP, this session provides essential legal insight on workplace safety responsibilities and how to protect your business from liability.

  • Learn what “due diligence” really means under Ontario law
  • Understand how to document and defend your compliance practices
  • Know your rights and responsibilities during Ministry inspections
  • Hear real legal scenarios that every employer should be ready for

Includes a take-home legal checklist and due diligence guide.

Legal due diligence training for workplace compliance and risk assessment

Unlock Thousands in Unclaimed Safety Incentives

Thousands in rebates go unclaimed every year. This workshop, led by 4S experts, will help you unlock WSIB safety incentives and build a return-generating safety strategy.

  • Learn how to claim over $10K back
  • Get step-by-step guidance on eligibility
  • Align safety actions with rebate programs
  • Maximize ROI through smart planning

Ideal for safety coordinators, HR leaders, and operations managers looking to boost their budget through compliance-driven incentives.

WSIB rebate program training for workplace safety and cost savings

Path to SOSE – Supporting Ontario’s Safe Employers

Curious about how your business can earn provincial recognition for safety excellence and qualify for WSIB rebates? This workshop dives into the SOSE (Supporting Ontario’s Safe Employers) program and how you can position your organization to meet its performance-based standards.

  • Understand the structure and benefits of the SOSE program
  • Learn how WSIB measures organizational safety maturity
  • Discover how to align documentation, leadership, and worker engagement
  • Explore rebate eligibility and what success looks like under SOSE

Ideal for employers aiming to strengthen their due diligence and gain formal recognition for their commitment to workplace safety.

Reserve Your Seat Before It’s Too Late!

Breakfast Session

$120
  • Keynote and Panel Discussion
  • Government & Industry Speakers
  • Awards Ceremony
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Includes Breakfast
  • Save 15% on 3+ tickets - Code: GROUP15

Full Day + Workshops

$189
  • Keynote and Panel Discussion
  • Government & Industry Speakers
  • Awards Ceremony
  • 2 Hands-On Workshops
  • Certificate of Participation
  • Includes Breakfast and Lunch
  • Save 15% on 3+ tickets - Code: GROUP15

Safety Excellence Event 2024 Snapshot

Frequently Asked Questions - Workplace Safety & Compliance

Frequently Asked Questions?

The 4S New Horizons in Safety: A Day of Safety Excellence & Innovation is a one-day event focused on workplace health and safety. It brings together industry leaders, government officials, and organizations to discuss best practices, compliance, mental health, and innovations in workplace safety. 

You can register by visiting this Ticket link or by contacting us at [info@4sconsult.com / +1 905-532-1488].

Yes. Sponsoring this event provides an opportunity to showcase your brand as a leader in workplace safety. ForSponsorshipDetails. 

The event welcomes professionals from construction, manufacturing, municipalities, healthcare, retail, and various other sectors looking to improve their health and safety programs. 

Yes, attendees will have multiple networking opportunities, including the breakfast session and breakout discussions, to connect with industry leaders and experts. 

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Safety Excellence Event 2024 – Horizon 2024

Watch the official Horizon 2024 recap video and relive the insights, innovations, and breakthroughs that shaped the future of Occupational Health & Safety (OHS).

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