Fire
Construction Business
Review of Canada’s National Model Codes begins
Feedback on proposed changes to the 2020 editions of Canada's National Model Code begins from October 24 to December 23, 2022.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Edmonton’s Roxy Theatre to be reconstructed
The Government of Canada is investing $2.5 million towards the reconstruction of Edmonton’s Roxy Theatre, which was badly damaged following a fire.
Canadian Property Management
Restoring a Canadian mall damaged by fire
Backed by decades of commercial disaster recovery expertise, the FirstOnSite team wasted no time getting to work once the site was clear.
REMI Network
Tool helps retailers assess natural disaster damage
Retail facility managers have a new tool to assess the status of stores following a natural disaster.
CondoBusiness
Property Disaster Management at Fort McMurray
Two months after the Fort McMurray wildfires began, they were deemed under control thanks to the efforts of responders, including FirstOnSite Restoration.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
CPVC Fire Sprinkler Retrofits can Save Buildings
Fire sprinkler retrofits can minimize damage and save lives when upgrading older buildings that may have once been up to fire code, but are now outdated.
CondoBusiness
Regina condo fire destroys three units
Regina Fire & Protective Services (RF&PS) Investigators recently completed an investigation into a fire that occurred late on March 20, 2016. The fire, which destroyed
REMI Network
British Columbia revamps outdated fire safety act
British Columbia’s fire safety act is getting the most substantial overhaul it has ever had since 1979 with the introduction of modernized legislation.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Post-Fire Restoration
For residents of a three-storey apartment building in North Vancouver, December 7th, 2011 was just like any other day—that is, until a fire broke out
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Rooming house fire highlights safety concerns
The recent rooming house fire in Toronto's Kensington Market highlights the importance of fire safety and bringing illegal rooming houses up to code.
Canadian Property Management
Hot new trends for fire alarm systems
Advancements in fire alarm tech can better protect occupants and property, reduce expenses and help building management maintain their systems.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Fires in multi-suite residential dwellings
The NRC recently completed a study that provides a better understanding of how fires develop and spread ...
