April 24, 2024

Company whose sawmill exploded last year promises upgrades for collecting wood dust

The company whose sawmill in Burns Lake exploded last January, says they're still analyzing recommendations released by the BC Safety Authority Tuesday. Many of the recommendations were focused on dealing with wood dust. Babine Forest Products say the scope of hazards surrounding the residue was not fully understood before the explosion that killed … [Read more...]

A convicted criminal is still collecting an RCMP paycheque weeks after a guilty verdict.

No decision has been made yet to terminate a Mountie found guilty of obstruction of justice or even stop his RCMP paycheques  Corporal Monty Robinson was found guilty after a 2008 crash which killed 21 year old Orion Hutchinson in Delta  RCMP Chief Superintendant Janice Armstrong says while the Mounties would like to take action there are … [Read more...]