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Technical Safety BC urges continued vigilance around ammonia safety two years after fatal leak at Fernie Memorial Arena
Two years after the fatal ammonia release in Fernie, B.C. that claimed the lives of three men, Technical Safety BC continues to emphasize the need for continued safety enhancements across industry to reduce the potential of ammonia release incidents from refrigeration systems.
Alberni Valley Multiplex update
Public safety is our top priority. Read our full media statement surrounding the recent closure of the Alberni Valley Multiplex in Port Alberni.
Sea to Sky Gondola collapse investigation results
Technical Safety BC has released its technical investigation report into the August 10, 2019 collapse of the Sea to Sky Gondola in Squamish.
Sea-to-Sky gondola incident: Media statement
On August 10, 2019, Technical Safety BC was alerted to a downed cable line at Sea-to-Sky Gondola in Squamish which resulted in several gondola cars dropping to the ground. The line was not operational at the time and no one was injured.
Trampoline park safety oversight
To improve public safety, Technical Safety BC has made a recommendation to the Government of British Columbia that trampoline parks be regulated.
Technical Safety BC announces appointment of two new members to Board of Directors
Technical Safety BC is pleased to welcome Judy Cavanagh and Ivan Limpright to its Board of Directors for a three-year term effective July 3, 2019.
Technical Safety BC releases its new State of Safety 2018 providing key insights into technical safety risks in the province
Vancouver, BC (June 5, 2018) - Safety regulator Technical Safety BC has released its annual State of Safety report, which provides a snapshot of technical safety in the province, along with the organization’s achievements and impact over 2018.
Technical Safety BC publishes its 2018 Annual Report
Technical Safety BC is pleased to announce the release of our 2018 Annual Report.
Technical Safety BC releases 2019-2021 business plan
Technical Safety BC has released its 2019-2021 business plan which directs the organization on how to continue delivering on its 10 – Year Strategy.
2018 Alumni Association scholarships awarded
Congratulations to Amalia Urloiu and Gardenia Marinho who have been awarded the 2018 Technical Safety BC Alumni Association Scholarship.
Impacted by the power outage? Here's what you need to know
If you are one of the many individuals across BC whose power has been cut off due to the recent windstorms, here is what you need to know.
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