IN PHOTOS: 35-year-high in construction worker deaths mourned at Bentall IV Memorial

Labour Minister Harry Bains at the Bentall IV Memorial in Vancouver where members of the BC Building Trades, its affiliate unions and political leaders gathered on Friday to honour those who have died working in the construction industry. The 54 people who died in 2022 (28 due to trauma and 26 due to exposure) represent 74% more than the average number of annual construction worker deaths over the previous three decades. Photos: BC Building Trades