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Day of Mourning

Order your Decals and Posters to Participate in the Day of Mourning on April 28th

Every year, WorkSafeBC, the B.C. Federation of Labour, and the Business Council of British Columbia co-host a public ceremony to remember workers who have lost their lives as a result of work-related accidents or occupational diseases.

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Shift into Winter - Winter Driving Safety

Important information for employers and employees who drive as part of their work.

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2010 Western Conference on Safety

The Pacific Safety Center is hosting their annual Western Conference on Safety, taking place April 12 and 13, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Vancouver, B.C. Find out more about this conference.

Partners Program

Certificate of Recognition (COR) - Partners Program

Find out how employers can earn valuable rewards and rebates by practicing good safety management.

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Faller certification

The current application form can be downloaded from the BC Faller Training Standard & Certification web site.

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Council of Forest Industries   BC Forest Safety Council   United Steel Workers of Canada   Truck Loggers Association