Cancer kills more firefighters than fire. Changes to health coverage in Sask. are offering more support

Cancer kills more firefighters than fire. Changes to health coverage in Sask. are offering more support

Firefighters in Saskatchewan have been lobbying for decades for better cancer coverage. Now, the Saskatchewan Workers Compensation Board (WCB) is stepping in to provide some relief.Saskatchewan firefighters are now eligible for WCB coverage for up to 22 types of cancer, six

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