Rotary Club of Cranbrook and JCI Kootenay extend a big thank you to the community This past Saturday (August 20) Rotary Club of Cranbrook, which…
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Winter tires still needed to keep Kootenay motorists safe
How much longer should you use winter tires on your vehicle? It’s a timely question for Kootenay drivers as spring approaches. The annual Shift into…
Holiday season increases need for safe winter driving
The hectic holiday season brings more vehicle travel, more drivers in a hurry, and more winter weather such as rain, ice, fog, and snow. It’s…
Plan ahead for safe driving in winter conditions
In many parts of the province, drivers are beginning to experience winter conditions and snowfall on the roads. With the forecast of La Niña, a…
WorkSafeBC’s industry-specific restart guidance
WorkSafeBC has released industry-specific guidance and resources for employers resuming operations as part of phase 2 of the provincial government’s restart plan. “Every employer is…
It’s time to plan ahead for safe driving
The chance of being injured or killed in a motor vehicle crash in British Columbia increases dramatically in winter. That’s why the Winter Driving Safety…
Asbestos: What to know before renovating your home
By Al Johnson Thinking about home renovations? If your home was built before 1990, it probably contains asbestos, which will have to be removed safely…
WorkSafeBC warning homeowners about asbestos
WorkSafeBC is urging owners of pre-1990s homes to talk to their contractor about asbestos before starting home renovations or a demolition. “Asbestos is safe if…
Workplaces need to be prepared in cold weather
WorkSafeBC is reminding employers and workers that this is the time of year when cold weather related injuries are a real and present danger. For…