Fire Code

• Landlords of East Vancouver building consumed by fire appear in court

  Fu Ren and Feng Yan pleaded guilty to six of 20 code violations they were facing related to the building, but arguments over the remaining 14 did not get underway.

  Crime

  Nov 20, 2023
  
• No way to enforce building, fire codes on First Nations: federal officials

  Pursuing a legislative fix would require significant time and money, federal officials warn in an internal briefing document.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2022
  
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• City council will set new Edmonton fireworks rules by next week

  Members of the Edmonton fireworks industry have asked city staff to relax some of the terms and conditions before passing three readings of a new bylaw by Nov. 26.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2019
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• Legal battle brews between the City of Kingston and Sportsplex owner

  Venue management also claims that during the most recent trade show held at the Sportsplex, fire inspectors visited eight times in four days.

  Canada

  May 2, 2019
• Peterborough rooming house closed for fire code violations

  The property owner was previously fined in 2016 for similar fire code violations.

  Crime

  Oct 10, 2018
• Displaced residents of Kingston seniors’ home return to collect belongings

  Days after Fairfield Manor East residents were ordered to vacate the building, many residents returned, and waited to get their belongings.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2018
• Grenfell Tower residents told to ‘stay put’ during deadly fire, but report says that was wrong

  Residents who called the London Fire Brigade in the early stages were advised to stay put in their apartments, in line with the standard policy for fires in high-rise residential blocks.

  World

  Jun 4, 2018
• Peterborough landlords jailed, fined for fire code violations

  Two landlords pleaded guilty to the offences in provincial court in Peterborough on May 3.

  Crime

  May 9, 2018
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• Peterborough rooming house owner fined for fire code violations

  A Peterborough rooming house landlord was fined for fire code violations.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2017
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• City committee rejects proposal to make fire code violations public

  An attempt to publically release fire code violations was shot down at London city hall yesterday.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2017