Building Operations Weekly is published by email each week on Tuesday. It contains a summary of the news and events published that week to the Building Operations digital signage network. Below, organized by date in descending order, is the content of each week’s email newsletter since January 2015. Calendar events are not archived.
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Top Stories Kudos to all who helped with the Fraser River Parkade/Longhouse Power Outage A true multidisciplined effort, power to the Fraser River Parkade and International Longhouse would not be up and running without the help of: Dan Lappin and his carpentry crew Mike Giannias and his labour crew Steve Windle and Jason Harmon in […]
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Top Stories Rat chewed cables causing power outages Labour and Electrical crews worked quickly to minimize impact of the power outage that affected the First Nations Longhouse and the Fraser Parkade. A mighty rat chewed some cables in the transformer causing the power outage at around 5:30 this morning. Crews had the power back […]
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Top Stories Labour Crew saves owl A Saw Whet Owl was injured when it flew into a window at the Ike Barber Learning Centre. Emily Reno from CTLT called Owl Rescue and protected the owl by fending off other birds until Mike Giannias’ crew arrived. Rick Mitchell and Joseph O’Driscoll rescued the owl from […]
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Top Stories Dr. Martha Piper thanks Building Ops crews for making UBC 100 celebration a success Thanks to the efforts of Bill Toor, Florante Navarra and Dumitra Gheorgheos from Custodial Services; Jas Badesha, Bob Khella, Georges Bisson, George Beris from the Labour Crew; Phil Beck and Gregg Doughty from Soft Landscape; and James Bellavance; Dr. […]
