HALIFAX, NS: Released during national Safety and Health Week, WCB Nova Scotia’s Impact of Workplace Injury Report for 2023 shows continued improvement in the long-term trend of workplace injury’s impact.

From May 6-11, employers, workers, and safety partners across the province are focused on the importance of safe and healthy workplaces for Safety and Health Week. Brought to you by Health and Safety Professionals Canada, the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety and Thre

A Message from WorkSafeNB’s President and CEO Because WorkSafeNB’s vision is Making New Brunswick the safest place to work, we are proud to support Safety and Health Week, May 6-11 this year.

May 2, 2024 (WINNIPEG) – For the fifth time in six years, the Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba (WCB) is distributing surplus funds to employers whose premiums fund the workers compensation system. This distribution is made possible by the WCB’s prudent stewardship of its r

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to think about the importance of mental well-being for everyone, regardless of age, background, or status. It’s a month to focus on breaking down barriers and stereotypes that prevent people from being their best at home, work or play

April 28 signifies the Day of Mourning across Canada, where workers, employers, families, and communities pay tribute to workers who lost their lives due to a workplace injury or illness. British Columbians will gather at 30 ceremonies across the province today to pay tribute to falle

April 26, 2024 (Winnipeg) – Each year, Manitoba designates April 28 as the Day of Mourning to remember and honour workers who have lost their lives due to workplace injury or illness. In 2023, 22 workers died due to work-related causes. The Day of Mourning serves as a reminder o

Toronto, April 26, 2024 ­– Ronan O’Leary has been appointed Fair Practices Commissioner by the Board of Directors of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB). In this independent role, Mr. O’Leary will help ensure fair practices at the WSIB.

St. John’s, NL – On April 28 each year, WorkplaceNL marks the National Day of Mourning by remembering workers who lost their lives, were injured or experienced illness due to their work.

Each year in Canada, we take April 28 to remember workers we lost to workplace injuries and illnesses​ with a National Day Of Mourning. Canada was the first country to commemorate this day, but it is now observed in over 80 countries around the world.