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April 2nd, 2008
 

Injured Workers: Disability Organizations

Acci-Aide
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Aide aux travailleurs accidentés (ATA)
Provides technical and emotional support to injured workers, and advocates for their rights.
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Alberta Injured Disabled United Society
Provides support, training and information regarding pensions and disability, and educates the youth of today about health and safety on the job.
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Alberta Injured Workers Society
Committed to aiding injured workers in pursuit of their rightful workers' compensation benefits.
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Alberta Workers' Health Centre
Specializes in assisting workers to identify workplace hazards, and making the link between exposure and disease.
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Annapolis Valley Self-Help Group
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Association des Travailleurs et Travailleuses Accidenté(e)s (ATTAM)
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Association des Travailleurs et Travailleuses Accidenté(e)s (ATTAPB)
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Association des Travailleurs et Travailleuses Accidenté(e)s (UTTAM)
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Association des Travailleurs et Travailleuses Accidenté(e)s du Matawin (ATTAM)
Helps victims of industrial accidents or occupational injuries to advocate for their rights.
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Association of Workers' Compensation Boards of Canada
Members cooperating to achieve excellence in their program and service delivery in support of the common goal of safe workplaces, healthy workers and a fair, affordable workers' compensation insurance system.
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Barrie Injured Workers Support Group
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Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
Provides workplace health and safety information.
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Canadian Council for Rights of Injured Workers
Strives to protect workers' rights to a healthy and safe workplace and to enforce the constitutional rights of injured workers.
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Canadian Injured Workers Alliance
Supports and strengthens the work of injured workers' groups, provides training & education, produces & distributes resources, and provides a forum for exchanging information and experiences.
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Cape Breton Injured Workers Association
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Cape Breton Injured Workers' Group
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Central Ontario Injured Workers
Promotes the causes of injured workers in Ontario, and provides up-to-date information to injured workers and their families about their claims with the Workers' Compensation Board.
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Centre d'Aide aux Travailleurs(euses) Accidenté(e)s de Montréal (CATTAM)
Helps injured workers deal with government and procedures, and also helps them cope with their new reality.
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Comité des Travailleurs-Travailleuses Accidenté-e-s de l'Estrie (CTTAE)
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Comm. de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Baie-Comeau
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Comm. de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Bas-St-Laurent
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Comm. de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - New Richmond
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Comm. de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Sept-Îles
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Comm. de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Ville de Québec
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Commission de la Santé et de la Séc. du Travail (CSST) - St-Jean-sur-Richelieu
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Abitibi
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Bois-Francs
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Centre Admin.
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Chaudière
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Chicoutimi
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Estrie
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Gaspé
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Île-de-Montréal
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Lanaudière
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Laurentides
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du travail (CSST) - Laval
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Longueuil
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Outaouais
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Québec
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Sorel
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - St-Felicien
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - St-Hyacinthe
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Commission de la Santé et de la Sécurité du Travail (CSST) - Valleyfield
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CompoNet
Maintains a website on the topic of workers' compensation.
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Concerned Injured Workers of Moncton
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Digby County Injured Workers Group
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Disability Claims Advocacy Clinic
Advocates for individuals who are denied disability benefits.
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Disabled Workers Reps
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Disabled Workers' Complex Case Network (DWCCN) Inc.
Conducts research and awareness campaigns for consumer education and peer support, networks with individuals and groups, and promotes equality regarding WSIB service and benefit provisions, except those with exceptional life circumstances and needs.
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Dryden and District Injured Workers Support Group
Assists injured workers with any problems they may have with WSIB, CPP or Ontario Disability, and assists them in trying to access services and assistive devices.
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Durham Region Injured Workers, Inc.
Helps injured workers access pension and disability payments or re-enter the work force, and educates youths entering the work force about their rights, their obligations, and work safety.
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Geraldton Regional Injured Workers Group
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Hamilton and District Injured Workers Group Inc.
Dedicated to helping injured workers, workers with disabilities, workers affected by toxic exposures, and families and co-workers of those killed on the job.
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Industrial Accident Prevention Assoc. - Scarborough Regional Office
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Industrial Accident Prevention Association - Head Office
Provides education and promotes prevention of workplace injury and illness.
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Industrial Accident Prevention Association - London Regional Office
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Industrial Accident Prevention Association - Ottawa Regional Office
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Industrial Accident Prevention Association - Rexdale Regional Office
Provides occupational health and safety training and consulting services.
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Industrial Accident Prevention Association - Sudbury Regional Office
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Industrial Accident Victims Group of Ontario
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Injured and Disabled Workers Information Centre
Works to reduce the resulting psychological impact of injures on workers and their families by assisting them to understand the policies and procedures of the Workers Compensation Board or other disability-related insurance policies.
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Injured Workers Action Committee (IWAC) Windsor/Essex/Kent
Assists, supports and educates injured workers and community partners through a broad range of services.
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Injured Workers Advocates of the North Shore and District
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Injured Workers Association - Halifax and District
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Injured Workers in Need Inc.
Assists injured workers who are poor, in need or have disabilities.
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Injured Workers Self Help Group
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Injured Workers Support Group Inc.
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Institute for Work & Health
Conducts and shares research with workers, labour, employees, clinicians and policy-makers to promote, protect and improve the health of working people.
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Kenora Injured and Disabled Workers Support Group
Helps and supports workers injured on the job.
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Kitchener/Waterloo/Cambridge Injured Workers Group
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L'Essemblée des Travailleurs(es) Accidenté(e)s de Hawkesbury (l'ATTAP)
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Lethbridge and District Association of Injured Workers
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London Occupational Safety and Health (LOSH)
Strives to prevent workplace disease and death and to support those who are injured.
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National Institute of Disability Management and Research (NIDMAR)
Develops, promotes and implements workplace-based disability management reintegration programs, proven to restore and maintain workers' abilities while reducing costs of disabilities.
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National Institute of Disability Management and Research (NIDMAR)
Develops, promotes and implements workplace-based disability management reintegration programs, proven to restore and maintain workers' abilities while reducing costs of disabilities.
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Newfoundland and Labrador Injured Workers Assoc. - Conception Bay North
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Newfoundland and Labrador Injured Workers Assoc. - Gambo Chapter
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Newfoundland and Labrador Injured Workers Assoc. - Labrador Chapter
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Newfoundland and Labrador Injured Workers Association - Mount Pearl Chapter
To achieve fair compensation for workplace injuries and a safe workplace for all workers.
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Newfoundland and Labrador Injured Workers Association - Southeast Coast
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North Bay and Area Injured Workers Association
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Northern Vancouver Island Brain Trauma Society
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Northumberland Injured Workers Group
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Ontario Network of Injured Workers Groups
Promotes the rights of workers who have been injured or have disabilities in Ontario.
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Ottawa and District Injured Workers Group
Offers self-help training in WCB claims and an injured worker support group, and provides information about compensation to other community groups helping people in need.
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PEI Coalition of Injured Workers
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Pictou County Injured Workers Association
Assists injured workers in their dealings with the Workers' Compensation Board, and advocates for the rights and necessary changes in the system.
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Regroupement des Accidentés de la Montérégie (RAM)
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Resource Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
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RORY Injured Workers Support Group
Aids, assists and supports injured workers and their families.
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RSI Support and Information Group
Information, support and action for the elimination of work injuries and the support of injured workers.
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Saint John Labour Community Services Inc.
Provides specialized counselling and support services to injured workers.
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Saint John Support Association Inc.
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Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board
Protects workers and employers against the result of work injury.
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Southeast New Brunswick Injured Workers Association
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Southern Alberta Injured Workers Society
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Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Counties Resource Centre for Injured Workers
Promotes safety on the job, informs workers of their rights and where and what to do should they become injured, and assists with forms and claims.
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Threads of Life
Dedicated to supporting families who have been affected by a workplace tragedy and helping these families work together to protect future generations of Canadian workers.
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Thunder Bay and District Injured Workers' Support Group
Provides information and support to injured workers, analyzes the present Workers' Compensation (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board) system and makes recommendations to improve the system, and educates each other and the public about Workers' Comp.
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Toronto RSI Support Group
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Union of Injured Workers of Ontario Inc.
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Victoria County Injured Workers Group
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West Kootenay Injured and Disabled Workers
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Western Canada Injured Workers Association
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Western Injured Workers Society of Saskatchewan
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Westman/Parkland Injured Workers Association
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Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba - Provincial Office
goals are to reduce the risk of workplace injuries and illness, Works to reduce the impact of injuries and illnesses, provide superior service to its clients and have the capacity to continuously improve its service.
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Workers' Compensation Board - Alberta Provincial Office
Working together with its partners, strives to significantly and measurably reduce the impact of workplace illness and injury on Albertans.
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Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta - Calgary Office
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Workers' Compensation Board of BC - Vernon Office
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Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia - Provincial Office
Provides BC's 175,000 registered employers with workers' compensation coverage for the nearly 2 million workers in the BC labour force, and provides financial compensation and other benefits, including vocational rehabilitation, to injured workers.
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Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia
Provides timely medical and rehabilitative support to facilitate the efforts of injured workers to return to work, and provides appropriate compensation for work-related disabilities.
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Workers' Compensation Board of Prince Edward Island
Promotes safe workplaces and protects employers and injured workers through a sustainable accident insurance plan.
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Workers' Compensation Board of the Northwest Territories
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Workers' Compensation Advocacy Group (WCAG)
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Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia - Sydney
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Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission
Provides no-fault work injury insurance for workers and employers in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission - Bathurst
Actively promotes prevention of accidents, provides insurance & related services to the employer community, and provides rehab. benefits (compensation, vocational services) to injured workers.
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Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission - Corner Brook
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Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission - Fredericton
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Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission - Grand Falls
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Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission - Moncton
Actively promotes prevention of accidents, & provides insurance & related benefits to employers, and rehab. benefits, including comp., medical, vocational and counselling, to injured workers.
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Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission of New Brunswick
Actively promotes prevention of accidents, provides insurance & related services to the employer community, and provides rehab. benefits (compensation, vocational services) to injured workers.
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Workplace Safety & Insurance Board - Serious Injury Program
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal
Provides quality adjudicative decisions to the injured worker and employer communities as the final level of appeal within the workplace safety and insurance system.
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Hamilton Office
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Kingston Office
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Kitchener Office
Prevention of workplace injuries and payment of benefits for workplace injuries.
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - London Office
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Nobleton Office
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - North Bay Office
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Ottawa Office
Administers the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, providing prevention services, compensation payments, medical aid and loss of income related to accidents arising out of employment.
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Provincial Office
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - St. Catharines Office
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Sudbury Office
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Thunder Bay Office
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Timmins Office
An information office.
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Windsor Office
Serves, with caring and excellence, to create safe and healthy workplaces to support injured workers and employers.
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WorkSafeBC - Abbotsford
Promotes workplace health and safety for the workers and employers in the province of British Columbia.
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WorkSafeBC - Burnaby Office
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WorkSafeBC - Coquitlam Office
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WorkSafeBC - Courtenay Office
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WorkSafeBC - Kamloops Office
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WorkSafeBC - Kelowna Office
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WorkSafeBC - Nanaimo Office
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WorkSafeBC - Nelson Office
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WorkSafeBC - North Vancouver Office
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WorkSafeBC - Prince George Office
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WorkSafeBC - Surrey
Promotes workplace health and safety for the workers and employers in the province of British Columbia.
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WorkSafeBC - Terrace
Promotes workplace health and safety for the workers and employers in the province of British Columbia.
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WorkSafeBC - Vancouver
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WorkSafeBC - Victoria Office
Dedicated to promoting workplace health and safety for workers and employers.
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Yukon Injured Workers Alliance
Advocates for fair and just treatment for persons injured on the job.
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Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board
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