Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (SOR/86-304)

17.7 (1) Where an employer or employers have prepared an emergency evacuation plan for a building, the employer or employers shall appoint

• (a) a chief emergency warden and a deputy chief emergency warden for that building;

• (b) an emergency warden and a deputy emergency warden for each floor of the building that is occupied by employees of the employer or employers; and

• (c) monitors for any employee who require special assistance in evacuating the building.

(2) The chief emergency warden and deputy chief emergency warden appointed for a building shall be employees who are normally employed in the building.

(3) The emergency warden and the deputy emergency warden appointed for a floor in a building shall be employees who are normally employed on that floor and monitors for an employee who requires special assistance shall be employees who are normally employed on the same floor as the employee requiring special assistance.