7 Ways to prevent CO exposure in your vacation rental
July 11, 2022
5 Minute read
If you’re a vacation property owner, there are preventable dangers like carbon monoxide (CO) to consider before welcoming guests into your home.
8 signs your pet may be suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning
October 27, 2021
2 Minute read
8 signs your pet may be suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning: since pets are smaller and spend more time at home, they can exhibit signs of poisoning...
Warming up to patio heaters: what British Columbians need to know to stay safe this winter season
October 21, 2021
4 Minute read
With the help of the Canadian Propane Association, Technical Safety BC has compiled some important patio heater safety tips for British Columbians.
How to identify the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning
November 20, 2020
4 Minute read
Carbon monoxide is sometimes referred to as the "silent killer" because it is so difficult to identify. Learn about the signs of CO poisoning and how to prevent it.
How to safeguard your home from carbon monoxide
October 5, 2020
3 Minute read
Jennifer Rice, BC’s Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness, talks about the importance of carbon monoxide alarms. Read more.
Carbon monoxide 101: Who is most at risk?
September 30, 2020
2 Minute read
Carbon monoxide 101: Carbon monoxide (CO) is a danger to everyone, but did you know certain groups are more susceptible than others?
Vacation home appliances can be deadly
August 26, 2020
2 Minute read
Off-grid properties usually fuel their appliances by portable propane gas bottles and tanks. These appliances can be deadly. Read more.
Off-grid vacation rental? Know the risk of carbon monoxide
August 26, 2020
3 Minute read
Off-grid vacations are a great way to explore BC’s outdoor beauty. However British Columbians need to be aware of the risk carbon monoxide. Read more.
Ask a gas safety officer: What kind of carbon monoxide detector should I look for?
January 2, 2019
3 Minute read
Here are the most important things to know when you are choosing a new carbon monoxide detector.