Health and safety professionals from across New Brunswick will gather in Fredericton this October for WorkSafeNB’s annual conference, which opens registration this week featuring Olympic figure skater Tessa Virtue and… …
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Features & AnalysisMental Health & WellbeingWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB expands mental health app to firefighters, coroner staff
WorkSafeNB has expanded a mental health monitoring app to the Moncton Fire Department and New Brunswick Coroner Services, giving more frontline workers a tool to track psychological stress before it… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB reports fewer workplace deaths, record-low assessment rate in 2025
WorkSafeNB recorded nine workplace fatalities in 2025, down from 15 the year before, according to the Crown corporation’s 2025 annual report released July 9. The report covers the first full… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Two Island EMS paramedics, patient killed in New Brunswick crash
Two Island Emergency Medical Services (EMS) paramedics and the patient they were transporting died in a motor vehicle accident involving an ambulance in New Brunswick on July 7, according to… …
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AwardsWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB names four Future of Safety Scholarship winners from nearly 400 applicants
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWorkSafeNB has selected four New Brunswick students as recipients of its 2026 Future of Safety Scholarship, chosen from a pool of nearly 400 applicants. Each recipient receives $2,500 to support… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB seeks public input on workers’ compensation law overhaul
WorkSafeNB has launched a public consultation to simplify and modernize the legislative framework governing New Brunswick’s workers’ compensation system. The consultation, open from June 15 to July 31, 2026, invites… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyMental Health & WellbeingWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB launches $100,000 grant for psychological health in New Brunswick workplaces
WorkSafeNB is offering $100,000 in grant funding to support psychological health and safety initiatives in New Brunswick workplaces. The Psychological Health and Safety Grant program opens for applications immediately, with… …
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