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Workers Compensation
Saskatchewan expands WCB coverage for firefighters
6 more forms of cancer to receive presumptive coverage
What a Liberal minority government will mean for the health of Canadians
Pharmacare, opioid crisis will likely receive attention: prof
Ontario government freezes WSIB rate increases for the nonprofit sector
Approach recognizes nature of nonprofits and their role in serving Ontarians
$900 million deal reached in class actions on sexual misconduct in military
OTTAWA – The federal government promised $900 million in…
Nova Scotia announces $1.9 million to bolster safety training for home care
HALIFAX – Home support workers in Nova Scotia are…
Settlement reached in class action harassment lawsuit against RCMP
VANCOUVER – Three women who shared their stories of…
Tribunal rules ex B.C. jail guard faced racism in ‘poisoned work environment’
VANCOUVER – A former jail guard has won his…
Sex harassment lawsuit against former RCMP spokesman in B.C. settled
VANCOUVER – RCMP say a settlement has been reached…
Ontario launches review of Workplace Safety Insurance Board
TORONTO – Ontario will be reviewing the agency that…
Ottawa ditches longer deadlines for answering veterans’ requests for service
OTTAWA – The federal government has backed off a…
More than 6,700 veterans from Afghan war receiving federal assistance for PTSD
OTTAWA – Canada’s war in Afghanistan ended five years…
B.C. to expand firefighter occupational disease coverage to wildfire fighters
VICTORIA – Firefighters who have battled British Columbia wildfires,…
Ontario appeal court overturns ruling of harassment against RCMP sergeant
TORONTO – Ontario’s highest court has overturned a ruling…
Saskatchewan workplace fatalities, injuries, up in 2018:WCB report
REGINA – Figures from the Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board…
UCP leader would replace Alberta farm employment rules, injury compensation
RIMBEY, Alta. – Alberta Opposition Leader Jason Kenney says…
N.S. man settles racial discrimination complaint after alleged nail gun shooting
HALIFAX – A young black man who was allegedly…
Syncrude wants judge to dismiss lawsuit of former firefighter with PTSD
CALGARY – Oilsands giant Syncrude Canada wants a judge…
Hefty damages, costs award upheld for fired, threatened employee
TORONTO – A company that fired a senior employee…
Diplomats file $28M suit against Canada over injuries suffered in Cuba
OTTAWA – Five Canadian diplomats and their family members…
First responders gather in B.C. to call for end to stigma in jobs full of trauma
VANCOUVER – Eighteen years as a firefighter had exposed…
