Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Workmen's Compensation Board of British Columbia
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Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
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Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1917-
History
The Workmen's Compensation Act was passed in British Columbia in 1916 and the Workmen's Compensation Board was established in 1917. In 1974, the name changed to the Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia.