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Opinion: WorkSafeBC’s surplus is depleted and small business will pay the price

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By Jordan Bateman
| CastanetKamloops.net
Jordan Bateman - Mar 10, 2026 / 11:00 am | Story: 602731 One of the most persistent myths in B.C. business circles is that WorkSafeBC is sitting on a massive surplus—a piggy bank that should be cracked open and handed back to employers. Manitoba did it. Ontario did it. New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island did it. So why not B.C.? Because the surplus is depleted. It didn’t disappear overnight.
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Opinion: WorkSafeBC’s surplus is depleted and small business will pay the price

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By Jordan Bateman
| Times Colonist Verified
One of the most persistent myths in B.C. business circles is that WorkSafeBC is sitting on a massive surplus—a piggy bank that should be cracked open and handed back to employers. Manitoba did it, Ontario did it, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island did it. So why not B.C.? Because the surplus is depleted. It didn’t disappear overnight.
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Opinion: Metro Vancouver’s bloated bureaucracy needs a reality check Original

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By Jordan Bateman
| Business in Vancouver (BIV) Verified
Anyone reading Metro Vancouver’s latest governance review can be forgiven for wondering how it morphed into a discussion of the plight of its poor board directors, and not the over-extended taxpayers paying ever-growing bills for this sprawling regional bureaucracy. Key finding No. 3 highlights this puzzling approach: “The Board directors are challenged by their competing fiduciary duties to advocate for their local municipality and their regional accountability.
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