By Margaret McGregor, Deborah Curran, Élyse Caron-Beaudoin, Kevin Berk, and Tim K. Takaro In May, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced plans to double the capacity of Canada’s electricity grid by… …
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Crew struck gas pipeline after losing track of buried line in B.C.: TSB
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Apex Well Servicing fined $144K after worker struck by released valve in Slave Lake, Alta.
An Alberta oil and gas well servicing company has been fined $144,000 after a worker suffered serious injuries when a pressurized valve struck him at a Slave Lake worksite. Apex… …
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By Brian Oliver and Peter J. Irga The fire at a major oil refinery in the Victorian city of Geelong has now reportedly been extinguished. But with thick smoke from… …
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Oil and gas company, engineering firm, supervisor fined combined $216K for worker injury
An oil and gas company, an engineering firm and a supervisor have been sentenced to pay a combined $216,000 following a serious workplace injury near Edson in March 2024. The… …
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Human error in pipeline inspection missed crack that caused 2024 Alberta rupture: TSB report
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA crack that caused a natural gas pipeline to rupture and explode near Edson, Alberta in April 2024 was detected during inspection but misclassified as non-reportable due to human interpretation… …


