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Order in Council 871/2025

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

Whereas subsection 22(1) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act provides that the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (“Board”) shall require

Schedule 1 and

Schedule 2 employers under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 to make payments to defray the cost of administering the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations made under that Act and that the Lieutenant Governor in Council may fix the total payment to be made by all employers for that purpose;

Therefore , pursuant to subsection 22(1) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the following payments are fixed:

For each of the months from June 2025 to February 2026 inclusive, the payment shall be $21,457,633.02.

For the month of March 2026, the payment shall be a reconciliation amount equal to the difference between the Ministry’s 2025-26 year-end actual expenditures and the total actual recoveries from the Board of the previous eleven months ( i.e. , from April 2025 to February 2026, inclusive), but in any case, shall be no more than $21,457,633.02.

For each of the months of April 2026 and May 2026, the payment shall be $20,813,183.68.

Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development

Approved and Ordered:

June 26, 2025

Updated: July 11, 2025

Published: July 11, 2025