Ontario businesses can now report and pay WSIB premiums through their Canada Revenue Agency My Business Account

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Toronto, July 4, 2023 – The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) has worked in collaboration with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to launch a new option for Ontario businesses to conveniently report their insurable earnings and make WSIB premium payments online through th
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Media Release: The Northwest Territories Power Corporation sentenced under the Safety Act

Yellowknife, NT (June 28, 2023) – On June 23, 2023, the Northwest Territories Power Corporation appeared in the Northwest Territories’ Territorial Court in Yellowknife and entered a guilty plea to an offence under the Safety Act.
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New CEO Appointed for WorkplaceNL

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The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister Responsible for WorkplaceNL, today announced the appointment of Ann Martin as Chief Executive Officer for WorkplaceNL. The appointment is for a five-year term and is effective immediately.
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Winning youth video contest entry highlights how workers can take charge of their safety

Camren MacLeod, from Charlottetown Rural High School, is this year’s winner of the Workers Compensation Board (WCB) Youth Video Contest. Camren received a $1000 cash prize and his school received an additional $1000.
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WorkplaceNL Releases 2022 Annual Performance Report

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St. John’s, NL – WorkplaceNL remained fully-funded at December 31, 2022 and met all of its strategic objectives in the areas of client service, leadership in workplace injury prevention, financial sustainability and claims management. Its 2022 Annual Performance Report is now availabl
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WCB Nova Scotia Board of Directors seeks Deputy Chair

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WCB Nova Scotia is looking for a Deputy Chair to join the WCB’s Board of Directors.
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WorkplaceNL announces 2023 winners of Safe Student and Safety Educator of the Year

St. John’s, NL – WorkplaceNL is pleased to announce Christian King, a student at Holy Trinity High School in Torbay as the 2023 Safe Student Award winner and Brian Strickland, a teacher at Gill Memorial Academy in Musgrave Harbour as the Health and Safety Educator winner.
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The WCB shares 2022 highlights and new initiatives at its annual general meeting

Most significant benefit enhancement package for injured workers in the last decade Decrease in frequency of injuries in Island workplaces Increase in overall satisfaction with WCB service Enhanced Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) expertise Reduced rates and surplus distribution f
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Staying Safe When Working in Summer Heat

June 13, 2023, (Winnipeg, MB) – The weather forecast is calling for another week of warmer than normal temperatures and humidity. While many Manitobans are ready to embrace the summer heat and enjoy longer days, if you’re working outside or indoors without air conditioning, it should
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Getting back is part of getting better campaign highlights recovery from work-related injuries

Charlottetown, June 12, 2023 – Staying active and connected to the workplace is an important part of recovery following an injury at work. Through its latest campaign, the Workers Compensation Board (WCB) of PEI is reminding workers and employers that getting back is part of getting b
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