In May, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced plans to double the capacity of Canada's electricity grid by 2050, using natural ...

A company installing a roof on a new three-storey home in Delta in February has been hit with a $20,000 fine by WorkSafeBC. The agency imposed the penalty on Morrison Tile Roofing Ltd., March 31, ...

NEW WESTMINSTER — Metro Vancouver has been fined about $170,000 after a worker was seriously injured during "high-risk violations" while working on a water main in New Westminster two years ago.

A natural gas firm based in Alberta with a worksite and refinery in B.C. was hit with a fine of $182,282 after a hot oil incident. Tidewater Midstream, which has a light oil refinery in Prince George, ...

WorkSafeBC fined two construction companies for alleged workplace safety violations at Fort St. John worksites. (Canva) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Two Fort St. John construction firms have been penalized ...

A landmark discovery on an ancient branch of the River Nile may have solved the mystery of how the pyramids in Egypt were built centuries ago. The now dried-out waterway, which once ran through Giza ...

Two Vernon construction companies were fined by WorkSafeBC for $2,500 each this summer for safety and compliance violations. Keerat Holdings Inc. (Hilltop Manor) was penalized June 26 after a company ...

According to WorkSafeBC, over 1,000 construction workers across British Columbia were injured in a fall from elevation in 2024. That represents an average of about three construction workers falling ...

With the weather beginning to improve across British Columbia, WorkSafeBC is reminding employers and workers to be safe and cautious around heights. The warning is particularly pointed towards outdoor ...

A roofing company has been given a fine of $5,000 for an unsafe worksite in Richmond. B.C. No. One Roofing Ltd. was re-footing a house when a WorkSafeBC inspector saw three works on an 8:12 sloped ...