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Win a Carbon Monoxide Alarm!

… Win a Carbon Monoxide Alarm! … Win a Carbon Monoxide Alarm! … should be addressed to SaskEnergy at 1-800-567-8899.  ​ Safety Tips Learn how to protect your home from carbon …

Win a Carbon Monoxide Alarm

… Win a Carbon Monoxide Alarm … Win a Carbon Monoxide Alarm A … message Sorry… This form is closed to new submissions. Safety Tips Learn how to protect your home from carbon …

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week Proclaimed November 4 to 8

… Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week Proclaimed November 4 to 8 … Carbon … the week SaskEnergy, along with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) and Technical Safety Authority of … safety is essential year-round, but especially during the winter months when heating equipment is running more …

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week: Beware of the Silent Killer

… Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week: Beware of the Silent Killer … … it’s also preventable. That’s why, since July 1, 2022, a CO alarm is required in Saskatchewan residences on each floor … said Jeff Hannotte, a gas inspector with the Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan (TSASK). “Regular …

Carbon Monoxide

… Carbon Monoxide … Carbon Monoxide What you need to know Carbon … Stuffy air Sudden formation of excessive moisture on windows and walls Soot build-up around appliances and vents … the CO level check is complete or responders say it is safe Identify the source and correct the issue If you are …

SaskEnergy extends carbon monoxide safety rebate

In support of carbon monoxide (CO) safety awareness, and after a successful launch of the program, SaskEnergy is extending its CO alarm rebate offer until March 31, 2021. SaskEnergy initially partnered with retailers across Saskatchewan to offer a $10 rebate on the purchase of CO alarms from November 2, 2020 to January 31, 2021. During the first month, more than 5,000 alarms were purchased as part of the point-of-sale rebate offer. “It is critical that Saskatchewan residents take carbon monoxide safety seriously. Recent events in the province serve as crucial reminders of the risks associated...

Staying Safe

… Staying Safe … Staying Safe Natural Gas Safety Detecting a Leak We … outages, damage to facilities and risk to public safety. Carbon Monoxide What is carbon monoxide? Learn how to protect you …

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week Declared November 6 to 10

… Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week Declared November 6 to 10 … Carbon … as the silent killer.  To help raise awareness about CO safety, the Government of Saskatchewan has recognized … symptoms appear, which is why our government made CO alarms mandatory in all buildings with bedrooms, regardless …

SaskEnergy launches Safe Digging Excellence Award

What better time to recognize Saskatchewan contractors who are dedicated to safe digging practices than during Dig Safe Month? This April, SaskEnergy launched the Safe Digging Excellence Award to recognize and celebrate contractors who reduce the risk of damage to underground infrastructure by following safe digging practices. In the first year of the award, SaskEnergy recognized three Saskatchewan businesses that make safe digging a focus on every job site — Parkland Contracting and Vac Services (Yorkton), Yaremy Screw Piles (Melfort) and Jerry Mainil Limited (Weyburn). {"preview_thumbnail":"...

‘We’re just super lucky’: A close encounter with carbon monoxide

For weeks, Ross Carolan and his family felt sick but didn’t know why. Ross, his wife and their two young children were all feeling lethargic and coughing. Even their cat was irritable instead of her usual friendly self. This was in fall 2022. In what seemed like an unrelated issue at the time, the humidifier on Ross’s furnace had been leaking water, so he contacted a plumbing and heating company. This call may have saved their lives. The furnace technician used a Gas Measurement Instrument and found the furnace room contained 385 parts per million (ppm) of carbon monoxide (CO) — a life...
… ‘We’re just super lucky’: A close encounter with carbon monoxide … ‘We’re just super lucky’: A close encounter with carbon monoxide Published Date Nov 6, 2024 Story Topic Safety Facebook Linkedin Twitter Email Share For weeks, Ross …

Government of Saskatchewan declares April 2016 Safe Digging Month; reminds homeowners and contractors to follow safe digging plan

With preparations underway for another busy construction season across the province, the Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with the Saskatchewan Common Ground Alliance (SCGA) and Sask 1 st Call, has again declared April Safe Digging Month to remind the public of the importance of digging safely around underground infrastructure. “Each year in Saskatchewan, too many incidents of line contacts with buried utilities occur. These incidents happen because a step in the safe digging process was missed: a free line locate may not have been requested; dig areas weren’t properly identified...

Federal Carbon Tax

… Federal Carbon Tax … Federal Carbon Tax Carbon charges and your … questions? Here are some answers: Why do I have an amount owing for carbon tax on my bill? While the charge will be … For the coldest of prairie winters, natural gas is the safest and most reliable way to heat your home or business. …

SaskEnergy offers rebates, program to support heating efficiency and safety this winter

As the winter heating season begins, SaskEnergy has launched three programs to assist homeowners across the province with home equipment upgrades, maintenance and safety. SaskEnergy’s Residential Equipment Replacement Rebate, the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Rebate, and a second phase of the Tune-Up Assistance Program (TAP) are available to residents as of November 2 nd, 2020. Building on its successful Residential Furnace Rebate in 2019, SaskEnergy has renamed and expanded the program for 2020-21 to include monetary rebates for the purchase and installation of qualifying high-efficiency natural gas...

7 things you need to know about CO alarms

We’ve teamed up with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) and Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan (TSASK) to let you know about the crucial need for carbon monoxide (CO) alarms. Why? Because having a working CO alarm in your home could save your life, and the lives of those you love. Last year, SaskEnergy responded to over 1,500 CO calls. With a CO alarm, you will have early warning protection against the dangers of the invisible, odourless gas that is often referred to as the "silent killer." 1. You need them (it’s the law) “CO alarms are not just a smart choice, but a...
… know about CO alarms Published Date Nov 4, 2024 Story Topic Safety Facebook Linkedin Twitter Email Share We’ve teamed up … (TSASK) to let you know about the crucial need for carbon monoxide (CO) alarms. Why? Because having a working CO alarm …