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Through our safety stories, we share helpful information to help British Columbians have safe interactions with regulated equipment.
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What Lies Below? Digging Safety Around Natural Gas Lines
April 28, 2023
8 Minute read
Follow these key safety tips to leep yourself and your community safe when excavating near a gas line.
Bouncy Castles Safety: Know the Ups and Downs
April 24, 2023
2 Minute read
Keep your children safe on bouncy castles! Learn about the essential safety measures to look for before allowing your child to use them in public settings. Check out our guide on the ups and downs of bouncy castle safety to ensure that your child has a fun and safe experience at public events.
4 Valuable Tips for Heat Pump Installation, Operation, and Maintenance
March 28, 2023
2 Minute read
We put together four helpful reminders to ensure the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of heat pumps in British Columbia.
5 Common Mistakes Families Should Avoid When Riding the Chairlift
March 17, 2023
4 Minute read
To ensure you and your family have a safe, fun-filled day on the slopes, we’ve put together a list of the most common mistakes we see on the chairlift.
4 Tips to Help You Find the Right Contractor
March 9, 2023
3 Minute read
We've put together a list of tips to help you hire a reputable contractor that you can trust.
4 Black Inventors Who Changed Technical Safety
February 1, 2023
4 Minute read
4 Black inventors that improved safety across railways, electrical, elevating and BPVR and made their mark in history.
Staying Safe During Storms
December 28, 2022
2 Minute read
Find out how you can prepare your home and technical equipment for a storm.
Avoiding Winter Hazards
December 3, 2022
1 Minute read
Look out for these common winter hazards. Follow these cold weather safety tips to avoid unnecessary risk.
Top 10 Changes You Need to Know About the 2020 Natural Gas and Propane Codes
August 15, 2022
3 Minute read
To support you in the adoption of the 2020 B149 series of codes, we have put together a list of the highest impact changes.
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