- Description
- An independent agency of the Ministry of Labour. It is NOT a part of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) or the Ontario Labour Relations Board.
The office:- Provides free and confidential services (advice, education, representation) in workplace insurance matters (formerly called workers' compensation)
- Provides free and confidential services (advice, education, representation) on occupational health and safety reprisal issues
- Provides workplace insurance services to non-unionized workers and their survivors.Occupational health and safety reprisal services are provided to non-unionized workers
- represents workers at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), the Workplace Safety and Insurance Tribunal (WSIAT) and the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB). Alternative dispute resolution is used to resolve cases when possible. The OWA also provides self-help information for workers to handle their own claims or applications where appropriate.
- Eligibility
- No restrictions
- Application Process
- Call for information
- Documents Required
- Call for information
- Toll Free
- 1-800-414-4512
- Office
- 905-704-3945
- Fax
- 905-704-3019
- Web Site
- https://www.owa.gov.on.ca
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- Garden City Tower, 301 St Paul St
9th Fl
St Catharines, ON, L2R 7R4
Canada - Languages
- English, French
- Fees
- None
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Updated On
- April 30, 2025
- Last Verified On
- April 30, 2025
- Address
- Garden City Tower, 301 St Paul St, 9th Fl
St Catharines, ON, L2R 7R4
Cross street: St Paul St and Carlisle St
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pmMon8:30 am to 4:30 pmTue8:30 am to 4:30 pmWed8:30 am to 4:30 pmThu8:30 am to 4:30 pmFri8:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Service Area(s)
- Niagara Region

