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VULNERABLE486 tion to assume the costs associated with better protections than those currently available, but collectively, as was done in response to needs created by the ice storm of 1998,56 we should adopt measures that pro- vide enforceable options for workers in a world that has been shown to have failed to protect workers’ basic rights to health and safety in Canada, which is among the wealthiest countries in the world. 56. An  Act  to  Establish  a  Fund  in  Respect  of  the  Ice  Storm  of  5  to  9 January 1998, SQ 1998, c 9.