Key safety and industry bills pass
On June 2, 2025, the Manitoba government passed important pieces of legislation impacting our industry. The most significant for our members is:
🔹 Bill 29 – Workplace Safety and Health Amendment Act
This bill introduces several updates to Manitoba’s Workplace Safety and Health Act. These changes are now in effect and may impact your responsibilities.
➡️ Read more about Bill 29
Additional bills that were also passed and are now in force:
🔹 Bill 38 – Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Traffic Safety Measures)
Includes new rules for the safety of tow truck operators and snow plow drivers.
➡️ Learn more
🔹 Bill 34 – Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Motor Carrier Enforcement)
Amends the enforcement powers and procedures related to motor carriers.
➡️ Learn more
🔹 Bill 24 – Workers Compensation Amendment Act
Updates to WCB coverage and administration that may affect employers and workers.
➡️ Learn more
In the coming weeks, we will share a more detailed breakdown of these legislative changes and what they mean for your business. Stay tuned.