Acadian Seaplants Limited (ASL) was recognized today with the province's top workplace safety honour - the Mainstay Safety Award of Excellence, presented by Nova Scotia Labour and Advanced Education Minister, Marilyn More and Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia Chief Executive Officer, Stuart MacLean. ''Creating a safe work environment doesn't happen on its own,'' said Jean-Paul Deveau. ''Inspiring a safety culture within Acadian Seaplants has been a collaborative effort that has been embraced by every employee. Our people have been recognized as safety leaders becasue they live and promote a culture of safety and have made Acadian Seaplants a safe company.'' more... See more text