British Columbia has introduced new anti-racism legislation designed to reduce barriers faced by Indigenous and racialized individuals when accessing provincial services and programs. The law aims to dismantle systemic racism …
British Columbia has taken steps to bolster worker health and safety in the mining sector through recent amendments to the Health, Safety and Reclamation Code for Mines. The revisions, which …
By Sidney Coles | Capital Daily According to the municipality’s website, the city of Victoria, is “committed to embedding equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility into our programs, policies, spaces and services.” …
Plans to use a renovated cruise ship to house more than 600 workers at a liquefied natural gas facility near Squamish, B.C., have been voted down by the local council. …
Recent reports from the British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) reveal a mixed landscape for the province’s construction sector, characterized by workforce improvements and ongoing legislative hurdles. Data from the Spring …
A medical clinic in British Columbia engaged in prohibited action against a worker after it fired her for making a workplace-safety related complaint, the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal (WCAT) has …
British Columbia’s firefighters will have expanded access to psychological wellness training to bolster their mental health resiliency, thanks to the BC Occupational Awareness Training online program. The program, a joint …
By Brishti Basu | The Tyee Summer is typically when restaurants hire and train new workers. During the 2021 heat dome, that meant few breaks for Khushi Mehta and her co-workers …
By Timothy Schafer | The Nelson Daily Over the last year the median hourly wage in the Kootenay Development Region rose by over $4 per hour, and now sits well above …
Almost one year ago, in the early afternoon of June 20, a privately registered float-equipped aircraft was involved in a devastating and fatal crash on its way to a cabin …
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