Archive: July 2024
2019
What Exactly is the Guard Runner Service?
July 30th, 2019 | by admin admin | in Security Advice | 0One popular service, provided by Security Systems Vancouver, for both commercial security and home alarm systems, is the Guard Runner Service.
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2019
Fire, Water and C02 Monitoring Can Help you Save on Insurance
July 14th, 2019 | by admin admin | in Security Advice | 0When applying for home or commercial building insurance, many providers will look for places that have security systems in place to reduce liability.
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2015
Share the Road: Safety Tips for Cyclists and Drivers
July 29th, 2015 | by admin admin | in Safety Advice | 0A sunny summer means more bicycles--and more accidents. Here are some tips for cyclists and drivers sharing the road (and sidewalks) safely.
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2015
Outdoor Burning Bans Across Metro Vancouver
July 14th, 2015 | by admin admin | in Safety Advice | 43The entire Lower Mainland is under a high or extreme fire hazard. What are the rules for barbeques, smoking and open fires where you live and play?
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2015
Hot! Hot! Hot! in the City
July 2nd, 2015 | by admin admin | in Safety Advice | 19Learn the symptoms of heat stroke, exhaustion and related conditions. And what you can do to prevent and treat heat-related emergencies.
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2014
Lock It Up
July 11th, 2014 | by admin admin | in Security Advice | 1This summer, whenever you head out to work or to play, remember to lock up. According to Vancouver Police Department, about 50 per cent of the city’s residential break-ins during July and August are a result of thieves entering through
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2013
Suspicious Fires Pose Lethal Threat in Summer Heat
July 28th, 2013 | by admin admin | in News | 14Within one week in June, Downtown Vancouver and the West End were struck by 15 suspicious fires. Vancouver firefighters responded to 40 suspected arsons in the first five months of 2013, and 151 in 2012.
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2013
Securing Your Construction Site
July 19th, 2013 | by admin admin | in Security Advice | 10Building permits are on the rise across Canada—residential permits went up 21% in April. Condos are springing up across the Lower Mainland. You may be building a laneway house, tearing down and replacing your existing home, or opting fo
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2013
RCMP and U.S. Coast Guard Join Forces
July 19th, 2013 | by admin admin | in Safety Advice | 7With a long stretch of sunshine on its way, you’re ready to celebrate summer. A boat, a case of beer, plenty of sunscreen and you’re set, right? While you’re on the water, you may be visited by an RCMP ship, with a U
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2013
Cyber Fraud? There is an App for That
July 19th, 2013 | by admin admin | in Security Advice | 1Whether you’re playing Candy Crush Saga or messaging your client, apps, MMS and SMS (messaging services) are a great way to share information and add functionality to your smartphone. However, they can also offer opportunities for cyber
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2011
Safety Tips for Fireworks Night
July 26th, 2011 | by admin admin | in Safety Advice | 0More