News Items tag as: WorkSafe BC 2016

Preliminary findings released after vehicle slides off hoist, killing Vernon worker
December 20, 2016 - 11:55 AM

VERNON - The death of a Vernon man at an automotive shop earlier this month remains under investigation, but WorkSafe B.C. released some preliminary findings today.
After $75 K fine, Vernon School District broke asbestos rules again
October 28, 2016 - 4:30 PM

VERNON - Another investigation by WorkSafe B.C. found the Vernon School District in violation of asbestos management regulations — after it was already warned and fined under similar circumstances.
Salmon Arm shop class accident reviewed by WorkSafe B.C.
June 23, 2016 - 7:00 PM

SALMON ARM - A Salmon Arm high school student who suffered a serious hand injury in shop class is back home and a safety investigation complete.
Investigation underway into death at Kamloops business
January 11, 2016 - 2:30 PM

KAMLOOPS – A lot of questions remain unanswered following the death of a person at a Kamloops business this morning.
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Kelowna has learned the 'iceberg' lesson of sprawling development
For decades, the City of Kelowna embraced growth almost anywhere in the city because it brought in big bucks from developers for things like roads, sewers and parks. Now it’s learned the lesson that sprawl doesn’t pay. On

iNwine Wednesday: Hello Haywire Chardonnay
More love for Chardonnay this week with Haywire Secrest Mountain's chard in focus. Certified organic, Haywire is a label created at Okanagan Crush Pad in Summerland, Christine Coletta and Steve Lornie's innovative winery and cus

Preliminary findings released after vehicle slides off hoist, killing Vernon worker