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2008 news releases

WorkSafeBC speaks your language November 18, 2008
Resource Roads Demonstration Project to improve worker safety November 5, 2008
WorkSafeBC recognizes construction safety winners October 31, 2008
Resource Roads Demonstration Project to improve worker safety October 30, 2008
B.C. winners in workplace safety and health recognized today October 22, 2008
2009 premium rates to remain among lowest in Canada October 17, 2008
WorkSafeBC speaks your language October 6, 2008
WorkSafeBC announces amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation October 2, 2008
Heavy Metal Rocks comes to Kelowna September 26, 2008
New BC Trucking Safety Council aims to reduce trucking incidents September 18, 2008
WorkSafeBC investigates agricultural fatalities September 8, 2008
"Slow down — our daddy works here" say children of municipal workers July 10, 2008
50th anniversary of Second Narrows Bridge collapse June 17, 2008
WorkSafeBC says Project Heavy Duty is training future industry leaders May 28, 2008
WorkSafeBC chair appointed May 21, 2008
Orienting, training, and supervising young workers key to preventing injury May 14, 2008
WorkSafeBC and oil and gas work together to reduce injuries May 6, 2008
Changes to WorkSafeBC’s forestry regulations take effect May 1, 2008 May 1, 2008
Hastings Park ceremony honours workers who died in 2007 April 28, 2008
Working at home safety tips from WorkSafeBC April 17, 2008
WorkSafeBC reports strong financial results for 2007 April 15, 2008
Working at home safety tips from WorkSafeBC February 19, 2008
WorkSafeBC releases investigation February 7, 2008
Working at home safety tips from WorkSafeBC February 7, 2008
Amended Working Alone or in Isolation Regulations begin February 1st January 25, 2008
Changes to WorkSafeBC’s forestry regulations to take effect spring 2008 January 23, 2008
WorkSafeBC congratulates Northern B.C. winner in safety January 17, 2008

For more information on a news release, please contact:

Donna Freeman
Director, Media and
Government Relations
604 276-3141 or
604 802-1127 (cell)
donna.freeman@worksafebc.com

Megan Johnston
Communications Officer
Media and Government
Relations
604 214-6934
megan.johnston@worksafebc.com

Alexandra Skinner-Reynolds
Communications Officer
Media and Government
Relations
604 244-6330
Alexandra.Skinner-Reynolds@worksafebc.com