The Agora
July 02, 2026
Canada Just Changed the Rules on Hard Hats — What Every Tradesperson Needs to Know
As of July 1, 2026, the CCSC has mandated Type 2 safety helmets with four-point chin straps on all member job sites. ...
June 16, 2026
What Agora Means and Why We Chose That Name
June 16, 2026
How to Care for Safety Gloves
June 16, 2026
Headlamp vs Flashlight on Site: Which One Do You Actually Need?
June 16, 2026
Job Site Safety Checklist for Foremen
June 16, 2026
What Every New Apprentice Needs
June 16, 2026
PPE Requirements by Province in Canada
June 16, 2026
Why Cheap PPE Costs More
June 16, 2026
How to Choose the Right Safety Gloves for the Job
April 18, 2026
CSA Certified — What It Means and Why It Matters
CSA stands for the Canadian Standards
Association.
April 18, 2026
Top 5 PPE Mistakes Tradespeople Make
Here are the 5 most common ones I’ve seen, and what to do instead.
April 18, 2026
Why I Started Agora Time After 25 Years in the Trades
We're not a corporation. We're a Canadian-owned store built by someone who has spent 25 years understanding what work...