WorkSafeBC asbestos certification in Around Town
Your Weekly Construction Briefing WorkSafeBC is instituting compulsory training and licensing for asbestos abatement activities. Effective January 1, 2024, abatement contractors are required to obtain licenses and all individuals must undergo mandatory training and...
Mandatory masks in workplaces in Around Town
Your Weekly Construction Briefing On November 19, the provincial health officer announced new orders requiring everyone in all indoor public and retail settings and workplaces to wear a mask. The Province of British Columbia has enacted a mandatory mask mandate for...Construction and Safety Briefing in Around Town
Your Weekly Construction Briefing This week’s Around Town includes top news headlines related to construction and real estate. Shelter Point Distillery is producing Health Canada approved hand sanitizer, available for ordering on their website. Hand Sanitizer:...
Around Town Construction Briefing
Here is the Around Town round-up of top news headlines related to construction and real estate for the week of April 8, 2020. The Vancouver Island Economic Alliance is one of many organizations offering free resources for construction and real estate businesses...
Around Town: Asbestos – the hidden health risk of home renovations
By Al Johnson A survey conducted earlier this year by a Canadian bank found that nearly 40 per cent of B.C. homeowners were planning on renovating their homes. And while that’s great news for the construction industry, it’s important to be aware of the health dangers...Get 8 FREE Issues!
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