The newly-added diseases include skin cancer, mesothelioma, soft-tissue sarcoma and pharynx cancers, putting the total number of cancers covered by workplace compensation for B.C. firefighters at 26.
The B.C. government has expanded its workers' compensation coverage for firefighters in the province by adding eight cancers to the list of eligible illnesses.
The province says the additions to the… [+1429 chars]
