Greetings friends, As you know, we have been working closely with MPP and Critic for WSIB Lise Vaugeois in the development of the Meredith Act. Second Reading has now been scheduled for April 14 and we need your help. Please see the message below from Lise!!Please see attached our campaign materials for Bill 86, sponsored by … Continue reading Bill 86 The Meredith Act
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📢 Calling Family Members of Injured Workers: Your Voice Matters
📢 Calling Family Members of Injured Workers: Your Voice Matters A new research initiative led by Lakehead University, the Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers Support Group, and EPID@Work Research Institute is seeking family members of injured workers to share their experiences. 💔 Why This MattersWhen a worker is injured or becomes ill due to … Continue reading 📢 Calling Family Members of Injured Workers: Your Voice Matters
NOTICE OF Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers Support Group (TB&DIWSG) Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Greetings and Salutations, May this message see you all in good health and hope this winter is not too harsh. Doug Ford is an ogre and a bad friend to labour. Giving over $10billion in cash and rebates to all employers regardless of their accident record is uncool. Thunder Bay employers received over $17million in cash … Continue reading NOTICE OF Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers Support Group (TB&DIWSG) Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Community Public Meeting with Lise Vaugeois
Media Release January 14, 2026 An evening with Thunder Bay - Superior North MPP Lise Vaugeois The Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers Support Group (TBDIWSG) are hosting an open community meeting on Thursday January 22nd. For an evening with Thunder Bay - Superior North MPP Lise Vaugeois and hear about her incredible Bill 86 which she introduced on … Continue reading Community Public Meeting with Lise Vaugeois
Calling Family Members of Injured Workers: Share Your Experience
Have you supported a loved one who has been off work for 3+ months due to a workplace injury or illness? We want to hear from you. Lakehead University, the Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers Support Group, and EPID@Work are inviting family members of injured workers to take part in an in-person focus group … Continue reading Calling Family Members of Injured Workers: Share Your Experience
Holiday wishes 2025
💚 To our incredible community of injured workers and supporters—thank you. Through every struggle and every victory, your solidarity, strength, and compassion continue to light the way forward. As we close out this year, we’re wishing you warmth, rest, and meaningful connection at home and in community. Here’s to 2026—a year of fairness, dignity, and … Continue reading Holiday wishes 2025
TBDIWSG December 8th 2025 Rally Thunder Bay ON
TBDIWSG December 8th Rally - Lise Vaugeois OfficeMonday, December 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST The Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers Support Group is organizing a rally on December 8th, 2025 at Lise Vaugeois' office. Date: Monday, December 8th, 2025Time: 11am - 1pmLocation: 272 Park Street, Thunder Bay Join us to: • Stand with … Continue reading TBDIWSG December 8th 2025 Rally Thunder Bay ON
TBDIWSG Community Meeting In Person & ZOOMNovember 20th at 630PM
TBDIWSG Community Meeting In Person & ZOOM📅 2025-11-20 630pm📍 Virtual Join the Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers Support Group for a community meeting at 7:00 PM (doors open at 6:30) on Thursday November 20th at the OPSEU Office at 326 Memorial Ave. (beside the Merla Mae) Thunder Bay ON Share your experiences with WSIB … Continue reading TBDIWSG Community Meeting In Person & ZOOMNovember 20th at 630PM
TBDIWSG Special Meeting coming up !
Join Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers Support Group for a Special Meeting on Thursday, October 23rd, 2025 at 6:30 PM. Location: OPSEU Building, 326 Memorial Avenue (beside Merla Mae), Thunder Bay, ON. All are welcome — come share, learn, & connect!
The Policy and Practice in Return to Work Research Group would like to invite you to participate in a New Solutions webinar taking place June 9 from 1-2:30 pm ET and entitled: Sustainable Return to Work in Vulnerable Situations:Policy, Practice and the Canadian Context.Injured workers frequently face challenges invisible to the rest of society. International migrant and immigrant … Continue reading