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How Mission: Zero fits into WorkSafe’s new strategic framework of safety, health and well-being

How Mission: Zero fits into WorkSafe’s new strategic framework of safety, health and well-being WorkSafe Saskatchewan has moved to a new strategic framework focused on safety, health and well-being. The refreshed framework reflects a broader approach to workplace safety, including physical safety, psychological health and safety, prevention, recovery and shared responsibility in workplaces. Mission: Zero played an important role in building a strong safety culture across Saskatchewan since it was launched in May 2008. WorkSafe’s goal of preventing all workplace injuries and fatalities has not changed. However, WorkSafe is no longer promoting Mission: Zero in new materials. Partners and employers do not need to remove existing Mission: Zero logos, decals, posters or other materials. As you update or replace your materials, we encourage you to use the new WorkSafe logo and messaging. This helps keep workplace safety information clear, consistent and aligned with the current brand. For new materials, please [...]

2026-10-15T16:34:00-06:00October 15th, 2026|news|

Supporting Wildland Firefighters With Presumptive Cancer Coverage

Supporting Wildland Firefighters With Presumptive Cancer Coverage Released on August 5, 2025 On August 1, 2025, amendments to The Workers' Compensation Act, 2013 came into force, establishing presumptive cancer coverage for wildland firefighters in Saskatchewan. "We are committed to supporting our wildland firefighters, who have been putting themselves at risk to protect their communities," Deputy Premier and Minister Responsible for the Workers' Compensation Board Jim Reiter said. "Saskatchewan is leading the way in Canada with the extension of presumptive cancer coverage for 22 types of cancer." These amendments also included a number of housekeeping items: Ensuring chiropractors, health care professionals, physicians and psychiatrists licensed in other jurisdictions are covered; Allowing board members to complete proceedings after their term expires; and Enabling regulations to specify how the Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board publishes appeal tribunal decisions. For more information, contact: Carolyn Van der Veen Workers' Compensation Board Regina Phone: 306-787-4386 Email: cvanderveen@wcbsask.com

2025-08-07T14:46:35-06:00August 5th, 2025|news|
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