The Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division (CMHA BC) is seeking a Manager, Suicide Prevention and Life Promotion (MSPLP) to support the Associate Director, Suicide Prevention & Life Promotion (ADSPLP) in launching and managing suicide prevention initiatives across British Columbia. This is a job posting by Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division (CMHA BC), not AgSafeBC.
Media Release: AgSafe and CMHA BC partner to build the AgLife Network
AgSafe is proud to announce the AgLife Network as part of their commitment to, and expansion of Mental Wellness in Agriculture resources.
WorkSafeBC urges employers in Southern Interior to protect workers from smoke exposure
As wildfires continue to affect B.C.’s Southern Interior, employers and workers must remain vigilant about the potential health risks posed by smoke exposure.
WSBC Bulletin: Plan for and prevent encounters with bears and other hazardous wildlife
Encounters with bears and other animals in wilderness settings have led to serious worker injuries and deaths in British Columbia.
Learn about WorkSafeBC’s preliminary 2024 rates
7 July 2024 WorkSafeBC is hosting their Annual Preliminary Rates Sessions. Join other B.C. employers in learning about WorkSafeBC’s preliminary assessment premium rates for 2024, … Read More
AgTalk: Peer-To-Peer Support Platform
The Do More Agriculture Foundation announced the launch of AgTalk. The peer support platform will be accessible across the entire Canadian agriculture industry.
GOV.BC’s Extreme Weather Preparedness for Agriculture program (Deadline June 14)
Food producers can now apply for the latest round of funding from BC’s Extreme Weather Preparedness for Agriculture program to help with things like barn cooling systems, flood proofing and other projects to better prepare and protect farms from extreme weather.
Media Release: B.C. dairy farmer elected to AgSafe Board of Directors
AgSafe is pleased to welcome Tony DeGroot as a new member on the Board of Directors. Tony was elected to the AgSafe Board at the AGM held on April 11th in Chilliwack.
Country Life in BC: Cowboys Honoured
This year’s inductees into the BC Cowboy Hall of Fame at the Museum of the Cariboo-Chilcotin in Williams Lake include a well-known farm and ranch safety advocate Reg Steward.
Speaking of Safety: Best safety practices for driving ATVs at workplaces
Speaking of Safety spoke with AgSafe Safety Consultant Kyle Hart to find out more about worker training and other best safety practices for ATVs in agriculture.