BC Municipal Safety Association

BC Municipal Safety Association Empowering people to create healthier and safer workplaces through the sharing of knowledge and resources.

Got a topic you’re passionate about?The   Call for Presentations is now open! We’re looking for speakers who can share p...
12/29/2025

Got a topic you’re passionate about?

The Call for Presentations is now open! We’re looking for speakers who can share practical knowledge, big ideas, and meaningful stories with our attendees.

If you’re ready to contribute to another standout year in Penticton, now is the time.

👉 Submit your presentation today! Apply Now: https://site.pheedloop.com/event/EVEVEREKYRCNI/CFP

Access Levels 1, 2, and 3 of the BC Fire Fighter Occupational Awareness Training ( ) program now! Building on our commit...
12/26/2025

Access Levels 1, 2, and 3 of the BC Fire Fighter Occupational Awareness Training ( ) program now!

Building on our commitment to BC’s fire service community, this program aims to equip fire personnel with tools to recognize early stressors and seek timely care.

To learn more or enroll, contact: programs@bcmsa.ca

Holiday Closure Notice, Prioritize Your Mental Health.As we approach the holiday season, please note that the Connection...
12/22/2025

Holiday Closure Notice, Prioritize Your Mental Health.

As we approach the holiday season, please note that the Connection to Care service is closed as of today, for the holidays, and will resume on Monday, January 5, 2026. We know this time of year can be especially challenging for mental health, and we encourage you to take extra care of yourself during these days.

Support will be available again when services resume on January 5, 2026, with new hours from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily (excluding statutory holidays). If you’re experiencing a mental health crisis during our closure, please don’t hesitate to reach out immediately by calling 911 or the 1-800-784-2433 crisis line.

Learn More: 👉 https://connectiontocare.ca/

Safety doesn’t end at the work site.Winter brings hazards that can follow us to and from work. The Winter Ready initiati...
12/19/2025

Safety doesn’t end at the work site.

Winter brings hazards that can follow us to and from work. The Winter Ready initiative highlights key topics to teach and reinforce, helping prevent potentially dangerous situations.

Check out this month’s Winter Ready safety initiative on Cold Stress and Hypothermia.

More Information: https://bcmsa.devcogroup.com/safety-talks/

Season's greetings from the BCMSA team! We hope everyone enjoys a safe and healthy holiday season. Our office will be cl...
12/19/2025

Season's greetings from the BCMSA team!

We hope everyone enjoys a safe and healthy holiday season. Our office will be closed from December 22 to December 29, 2025. We look forward to reconnecting with all of you in the upcoming year.

Stronger Minds, Safer Workplaces!The BC Frontline Worker Occupational Awareness Training is available to support your me...
12/18/2025

Stronger Minds, Safer Workplaces!

The BC Frontline Worker Occupational Awareness Training is available to support your mental health and wellness on the job. Developed by and First Responder Health , this multi-series program equips frontline workers with the tools to navigate workplace challenges with confidence.

If you work in BC municipal operations (CU 753004), don’t miss this opportunity!

Learn More: https://www.firstresponderhealth.org/fwoat-1

Gear up for winter with our last Safety Talk of the year! Let’s debunk some common myths about winter clothing and stayi...
12/17/2025

Gear up for winter with our last Safety Talk of the year!

Let’s debunk some common myths about winter clothing and staying warm. Don’t miss it, and check out the Safety Talk now at: bcmsa.ca/safety-talks/

Maximizing your 2025 budget? Here’s a great way to make it go further.By sponsoring JAC2026, your organization gets acce...
12/16/2025

Maximizing your 2025 budget? Here’s a great way to make it go further.

By sponsoring JAC2026, your organization gets access to a highly engaged audience of public works and safety professionals, to share your services and expertise.

Spots fill quickly, make sure you don’t miss out.

👉 Check out the sponsorship options and register now: https://site.pheedloop.com/event/EVEVEREKYRCNI/sponsorship

Exciting News!BCMSA is proud to introduce our free online Health & Safety Orientation Course, designed to provide all ne...
12/12/2025

Exciting News!

BCMSA is proud to introduce our free online Health & Safety Orientation Course, designed to provide all new and young workers in B.C.’s local government sector with the essential knowledge to work safely.

Register Now: https://www.bcmsa.ca/orientation-course/

Drive safety and performance with COR Certification!Municipal organizations holding COR Certification witness a remarkab...
12/11/2025

Drive safety and performance with COR Certification!

Municipal organizations holding COR Certification witness a remarkable -9% average experience rating transformation! Embrace a secure and efficient work culture that distinguishes your organization.

Join the growing community of COR-certified organizations today.

👉 Learn More: www.bcmsa.ca/what-we-do/cor/

We’re proud to continue our collaboration with the Canadian Society of Professionals in Disability Management (CSPDM) to...
12/10/2025

We’re proud to continue our collaboration with the Canadian Society of Professionals in Disability Management (CSPDM) to offer ongoing professional development opportunities.

CDMP holders can earn CEC credits through BCMSA courses like Fatigue Awareness, Time Management, MSD Training, and more!

For full course details and to submit credits, visit: https://www.bcmsa.ca/what-we-do/training/education-credits/

Take care of your mental health this holiday season.The holidays can be a joyful time but also a challenging one. Local ...
12/09/2025

Take care of your mental health this holiday season.

The holidays can be a joyful time but also a challenging one. Local government employees can access free, confidential mental health support through the Connection to Care program.

Please note: The Connection to Care service will be closed from December 22, 2025, to January 2, 2026, and will reopen on January 5, 2026. Starting January 5, 2026, our new hours of operation will be 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily (excluding statutory holidays).

Learn More: 👉 https://connectiontocare.ca/

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