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Jan 21, 2026

Winter issue of WorkSafe Magazine

The Winter 2025 issue of WorkSafe Magazine is now available, featuring practical guidance and real-world examples to help employers and workers build safer, healthier workplaces.

In this issue:

  • Learn how retailers are preventing common musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) through smarter layouts, ergonomic tools, and proactive training.
  • Go behind the scenes of WorkSafeBC’s Student Safety Video Contest and discover what makes a safety message resonate.
  • Get expert tips on assessing and supporting crane operators to improve safety, skills.
  • See how early communication and collaborative return-to-work planning help injured workers recover while staying connected to the workplace.

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Safety spotlight

Winter driving safety

If you’re an employer with employees who drive for work, one way to help keep them safe is to develop and implement a winter driving safety policy and procedures.

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Upcoming changes for worker report of injury by fax or mail

We’ve improved our online injury reporting form for workers to make it easier to report anytime, anywhere. As part of this modernization, we’re transitioning away from worker injury reports submitted by fax or mail, starting March 2026.

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Participate

WorkSafeBC Student Video Contest

Students in Grades 8 to 12 are encouraged to submit an original video for a chance to win cash and other great prizes. This year’s theme of "Use your voice for safety" asks students to tell us how they can use their voice to speak up when something feels unsafe in the workplace. The deadline to submit is April 2, 2026.

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Western Conference on Safety 2025 — Vancouver, April 20 & 21

One of Canada’s largest and most popular occupational safety events, this year’s conference will feature 2 keynote presentations, 22 seminar sessions, 4 optional post-conference courses, and over 75 tradeshow booths. Register now for early bird rates.

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