Provincial Workers’ Compensation Boards in Canada Fact Sheets

INTRODUCTION

Below is some contact information for agencies across Canada that are responsible for workers’ compensation in the federal, provincial and territorial jurisdictions. Check the “Blue Pages” or other government telephone directory listings in your locality to find the telephone number of the office closest to you.

There is also the Association of WCBs of Canada (AWCBC). Among other activities, the AWCBC coordinates the National Work Injuries Statistics Program and provides statistical data from 1993 on the Number of Accepted Time Loss Injuries and Diseases and the Number of Fatalities for each Canadian jurisdiction.

Federal Workers’ Compensation Service

Federal Workers’ Compensation Service (FWCS)

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) [previously HRDCC]

Ottawa, ON, K1A 0J2

Workers’ Compensation

Labour Program

Labour Program Offices

Employment and Social Development Canada

Government of Canada

Alberta

Workers’ Compensation Board of Alberta

9912 – 107 Street

PO Box 2415

Edmonton, AB T5J 2S5

Telephone: (780) 498-3999 or (403) 517-6000 (Calgary)

Toll-Free: 1-866-922-9221 (Alberta) 1-800-661-9608 (Canada)

Fax: (780) 427-5863 (Edmonton) or (403) 517-6201 (Calgary)

British Columbia

WorkSafeBC (Workers’ Compensation Board of British Columbia)

6951 Westminster Highway

Richmond, BC V7C 1C6

Claims Call Centre

Telephone: (604) 231-8888 or Toll-Free: 1-888-967-5377

https://www.worksafebc.com

Prevention Information Line

Telephone: (604) 276-3100 or Toll-Free: 1-888-621-SAFE (7233)

Emergency and Accident Reporting

Telephone: (604) 273-7711 or Toll-Free: 1-888-621-SAFE (7233)

Manitoba

Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba

333 Broadway Street

Winnipeg, MB R3C 4W3

Telephone: (204) 954-4321 or Toll-Free: 1-800-362-3340

Fax: (204) 954-4999

https://www.wcb.mb.ca

New Brunswick

WorkSafeNB

1 Portland Street

PO Box 160

Saint John, NB E2L 3X9

Telephone: (506) 632-2200 or Toll-Free: 1-800-999-9775

Fax: (506) 632-6972

https://www.worksafenb.ca/

Newfoundland and Labrador

WorkplaceNL

146 – 148 Forest Road

PO Box 9000

St John’s, NL A1A 3B8

Telephone: (709) 778-1000 or Toll-Free: 1-800-563-9000

Fax: (709) 738-1714

https://workplacenl.ca/

Northwest Territories and Nunavut

Workers’ Compensation Board of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut

5022 49th Street 5th Floor

Centre Square Tower P O Box 8888

Yellowknife, NT X1A 2R3

Telephone: (867) 920-3888 or Toll-Free: 1-800-661-0792

Fax: (867) 873-4596

https://www.wscc.nt.ca/

Iqaluit

Telephone: (867) 979-8500 or Toll-Free: 1-877-404-4407

Inuvik

Telephone (Industrial Safety) (867) 678-2311

Nova Scotia

Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia

5668 South Street

PO Box 1150

Halifax, NS B3J 2Y2

Telephone: (902) 491-8999 or Toll-Free: 1-800-870-3331 (mainland NS); 1-800-880-0003 (Sydney)

Fax: (902) 491-8002

https://www.wcb.ns.ca

Ontario

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board

200 Front Street West

Toronto, ON M5V 3J1

Telephone: (416) 344-1000 or Toll-Free: 1-800-387-0750

Fax: (416) 344-4684

https://www.wsib.ca

Prince Edward Island

Workers’ Compensation Board of Prince Edward Island

14 Weymouth Street

PO Box 757

Charlottetown, PE C1A 7L7

Telephone: (902) 368-5680 or Toll-Free: 1-800-237-5049 (in Atlantic Canada)

Fax: (902) 368-5705

https://www.wcb.pe.ca

Quebec

Commission des normes, de l’équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CNESST)

[Administrative Head Office]

524, rue Bourdages

Québec, QC G1K 7E2

Telephone: 1-844-838-0808

https://www.cnesst.gouv.qc.ca/Pages/accueil.aspx

Regional Offices: https://www.cnesst.gouv.qc.ca/nous-joindre/pages/nous-joindre.aspx#bureau_regionaux

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board

Head Office

200-1881 Scarth Street

Regina, SK S4P 4L1

Saskatoon Office

115 – 24th Street East

Saskatoon, SK S7K 1L5

Telephone: (306) 787-4370 or Toll-Free: 1-800-667-7590

Fax: (306) 787-4311 or Toll-Free: 1-888-844-7773

https://www.wcbsask.com

Yukon

Yukon Workers’ Compensation, Health and Safety Board

401 Strickland Street

Whitehorse, YK Y1A 5N8

Telephone: (867) 667-5645 or Toll-free: 1-800-661-0443

Fax: (867) 393-6279

https://wcb.yk.ca/

Association of WCBs of Canada

AWCBC

40 University Avenue, Suite 1007

Toronto, ON M5J 1T1

Telephone: (416) 581-8875 or Toll-Free: 1-855-282-9222

Fax: (416) 581-1635

E-mail: contact@awcbc.org

https://awcbc.org/