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John Cooper’s Rally in Prince George BC.

On April 28 2009 I held a rally at the WCB (WorkSafeBC) office in Prince George BC. The turn out for picketers was poor due to the cold but I was able to get 168 signatures on my petition. There was hundreds of people that drove ...
MaxKodiak’s Story
In response to Teresa's Story: In 1999 i started a corporation, applied for wcb coverage and in 2000 i was assaulted by an ex employee. Wcb rejected my claim completely because they claimed i was not on the job. Well ...
Teresa Roper’s Story
My name is Teresa Roper and I am an advocate of many disabled people before the WCB in Alberta and throughout Canada. The issue of the bonuses is a tough subject with me because WCB in Alberta has continually said ( as has ...
Echo Wylie, Taxpayers paid the bill for 20 years
Ever since her accident, the single mom has survived on social assistance and lived perilously close to the poverty line. " People's taxes have been paying for me to live while the employer funded insurance policy denies my claim." Echo Wylie's battle to survive did ...
Brent St-Gelais’s Story
A one way street I was injured in 1995 and worked to 2000. I have gone through all the wcb hoops and rehab places and am no better. I tried a slow return to work and that just didn't work, my pain got worse from ...
Wes Gerela’s Story
I've already had the wcb ombudsman involved HA! I've had an experience last year with the Fraser Valley Phsyio / Rehab center ltd. in Chilliwack, I had numerous complaints of pain in my right ankle after my 3rd surg. to remove scar tissue as well ...
Llano Gorman’s Story (Live to piss them off)
You must live on Just to Piss them off! Right now you might be in a very dark place were you think there is know were to go. And, at this point of time this is just were you are. Try, and I mean try to ...
William Harrison’s Story (The Shaft)
The Shaft Have you a WCB claim that is being stalled for no reason at all? And have been waiting to get paid? Well you are not along as there is lots of us in the same boat. In the 25 or so years I have ...
Name Witheld (scared of WCB repercussions)
Hello, I originally injured my back Aug 06/99 lifting boxes of legal sized paper. I was sent to Burnaby General. WCB accepted my claim approx 6 weeks later for lumbar strain. They then sent me to rehab at 8 Rinks sports rehab. The physiotherapists there where ...
George J’s Submission
WCB has a primary job of declining claims. In 1990 I was in the field of construction where I had a career for 12 years as a finishing carpenter. This is not a very dramatic event, this was however career ending for me. I was ...
Earlene Bitterman’s Submission.
STRIVING AHEAD Against ALL ODDS This is the story of a family in BC and their experiences with the Workers compensation Board. In Canada we are covered by the Workers compensation system when we are injured on the job and until my husband was injured I ...
Everett Petrie’s Story (Toxic Mix)
Toxic Mix August 13, 2003 To The Court There would not have been an industrial accident if I had not added javex to rust remover. It was decided that all parties would never be required to address this the accident ever again. It was necessary for WCB ...
My Columbia Rehab Nightmare
Columbia Rehab Center in Langley is a BIG time JOKE I write about this so called Rehab Center in a very negative way as my treatment was non existent and I also saw the treatment and the unbelievable condition victims were in when they were ...
A little bit about my injury
I was injured on March 28th 2003, late in the afternoon. I was carrying a box of manuals from the reception area to the storage room where I tripped over some carelessly placed empty boxes just outside of the storage room. When I tripped I ...

wcbcanada.com forums now working

By WorkSafeBC | November 11, 2007 - 11:21 am - Posted in Injured Workers Groups | 1,595 views

The new server is now working for community forums. One must re-register and use old username, but i guess new password.

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Yukon Injured Workers Groups

By WorkSafeBC | May 17, 2007 - 4:19 am - Posted in Injured Workers Groups | 1,193 views

Yukon Injured Workers Alliance

Robbie A. King

RR#1 Site 20, Comp. 120

P.O. Box 10120

Whitehorse, Yukon

Y1A 7A1

Phone (home): (867) 633-4897

Phone (work): (867) 633-4897

Email: ykiwa@yknet.ca

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Newfoundland and Labrador Injured Workers Groups

By WorkSafeBC | May 14, 2007 - 8:20 am - Posted in Injured Workers Groups | 8,266 views

Newfoundland Labrador Injured Workers Association

Patricia Dodd, President/Spokesperson

General Delivery

Brigus Junction, Newfoundland

A0B 1G0

Phone (work): (709) 364-3981

Phone (work): (709) 229-1177

Fax (work): (709) 229-1177

Email: nflabiw@nf.sympatico.ca

Newfoundland Labrador Injured Workers Association

Pauline Tessier, Chairperson

Phone: (709) 634-6010

Email: carpets@nf.sympatico.ca

Les McGrath

Phone: (709) 745-2232

Jerome Lawlor

Phone: (709) 782-1679

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Prince Edward Island Injured Workers Groups

By WorkSafeBC | May 12, 2007 - 10:28 am - Posted in Injured Workers Groups | 1,250 views

Injured Workers Self Help Group

Fred Gunn

RR #3 Dromore Road

Mount Stewart, Prince Edward Island

C0A 1T0

Phone (work): (902) 676-2038

Fax (work): (902) 566-4643

Email: faulkner@itas.net

Web Site: http://www.peiniwa.ca

P.E.I. Coalition of Injured Workers

Clarence Fraser

P.O. Box 763

Kensington, Prince Edward Island

C0B 1M0

Phone (home): (902) 836-4667

Fax (home): (902) 836-4565

Email: c.fraser@pei.sympatico.ca

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Nova Scotia Injured Workers Groups

By WorkSafeBC | May 11, 2007 - 10:24 am - Posted in Injured Workers Groups | 3,887 views

Annapolis Valley Injured Worker Group

Gerard Tremere

1440 Bridge Street

Kingston, Nova Scotia

B0P 1R0

Phone (home): (902) 765-2336

Email: aq453@chebucto.ns.ca

Cape Breton Injured Workers Association

Barbara Lewis, President

369 Prince Street

Sydney, Nova Scotia

B1P 5L2

Phone: (902) 539-4650

Email: barbara@canplus.net

South Shore Injured Workers Association

Peggy Hancock

RR #1

Pleasantville, Nova Scotia

B0R 1G0

Phone: (902) 688-2990

Network of Injured Workers Association

Allen Taylor

P.O. Box 6, RR #1

Upper Stewiacke, Nova Scotia

B0N 2P0

Phone (home): (902) 671-2676

Nova Scotia Provincial Injured Workers Association

Wally Peters, President

P.O. Box 398

Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia

B3G 1M7

Web Site: www.angelfire.com/ns2/nspiwa/

Pictou County Injured Workers Association

Mary Lloyd, President

621 Trenton Road

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

B2H 2M2

Phone (home): (902) 752-6687

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New Brunswick Injured Workers Groups

By WorkSafeBC | May 10, 2007 - 6:23 am - Posted in Injured Workers Groups | 1,194 views

Concerned Injured Workers of Moncton

Nancy Forest

P.O. Box 162

Moncton, New Brunswick

E1C 8K9

Saint John Support Association Inc.

Brian Sheldrick

Box 1234, 8 Amberdale Drive

Quispansis, New Brunswick

E2E 4H5

Phone (home): (506) 849-7310

Network of Injured Workers Associations

Sandy KentEmail: webmaster@niwa.ca

Web Site: http://www.niwa.ca

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John Cooper’s Rally in Prince George BC.

MaxKodiak’s Story

Teresa Roper’s Story

Echo Wylie, Taxpayers paid the bill for 20 years

Brent St-Gelais’s Story

Wes Gerela’s Story

Llano Gorman’s Story (Live to piss them off)

William Harrison’s Story (The Shaft)

Name Witheld (scared of WCB repercussions)

George J’s Submission

Earlene Bitterman’s Submission.

Everett Petrie’s Story (Toxic Mix)

My Columbia Rehab Nightmare

A little bit about my injury

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