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March 16, 2026
Canadian Agriculture Safety Week
It’s Canadian Agriculture Safety Week, March 15 to 21! PEI may be small, but our agriculture industry is mighty. With more than one third of our province dedicated to farmland, protecting the people who keep this industry running is essential. This week, we’re highlighting the Farm Safety Code of Practice, a key resource that helps prevent injuries before they happen. It includes information on: PPE Equipment and livestock safety Fall protection Handling chemicals Working alone …and more! Learn more about farming safety and keeping PEI’s farm workers safe.
March 13, 2026
Direct Access Physiotherapy
Did you know? You can start physiotherapy treatment while the WCB makes a decision on your claim. Through our Direct Access Program, you can receive an initial assessment and up to five physio treatments at no cost to you – and no pre-approval from WCB is required. We’re partnered with 17 treatment centres across the province to ensure you can get support quickly. Simply book an appointment at one of our participating clinics and let your provider know that your injury happened at work. Learn more about the Direct Access Program. Find the clinic nearest to you.