Two construction firms involved in the death of a worker at the Oakridge redevelopment in Vancouver have been fined more than ...

A B.C. developer was fined over $80,000 after a workplace safety violation in Abbotsford involving a concrete pour.

WorkSafeBC has issued more than $1.2 million in fines to Ontario-based construction giant EllisDon Corp. for three separate ...

A B.C. firm that operates a motel was fined $40,000 after giving a falsified letter regarding asbestos clearance to a ...

Labour Minister Harry Bains said the surplus in BC’s fund for injured workers keeps premiums low for employers and has improved benefits for workers. Photo via BC government. B.C.’s workers’ ...

WorkSafeBC has posted a new guide, posters, and a video addressing hazards specific to craft-brewing and distilling processes, including carbon dioxide and confined spaces. Mar 21, 2019 WorkSafeBC ...

Labour Minister Jennifer Whiteside says she will meet with WorkSafeBC to get answers about a damning report on compensation claims suppression. Photo via BC government. Despite being illegal, British ...

British Columbia's worker protection agency has fined the Interior Health Authority nearly $275,000 after hospital staff were exposed to an unknown substance. According to an April inspection report ...

WorkSafeBC has released several key recommendations in an effort to boost crane safety, following four incidents in Metro Vancouver this year, including one that was fatal. The recommendations come ...

WorkSafeBC has fined Harrison Hot Springs resort $105,078 for workplace safety violations. WorkSafeBC stated in a Sep. 24 order it had “inspected this firm's workplace and issued orders for several ...

The single largest penalty ever has been handed to a Toronto-based company that had been hired to provide demolition services, WorkSafeBC officials announced Friday. GFL Environmental Inc. must pay a ...

B.C.’s Workers’ Compensation Board has a conundrum most would envy: what do you do with $2.7 billion? For now, the province’s Ministry of Labour says: Nothing. Over the past 10 years, WorkSafeBC has ...