Category Archives: CARO News

Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs, PFAs) in Water & Soil Testing

Posted on June 29, 2019

CARO can test perfluorinated compounds in soil and water now to meet regulatory requirements. This is another trace manmade compound which has been causing long term problems in the environment due to its persistence as natural degradation is very slow. We can test the below main compounds as well as many others so please contact

War Over Rare Earth Elements

Posted on May 29, 2019

I bet you didn’t think you would be hearing that a potential pretext for trade war escalation would be around some chemical elements that are not very well known: Rare Earth Elements (REEs). Contrary to their naming convention, rare earth elements (REEs) are far from rare and are found in small concentrations within mineral deposits

Grow With Us!

Posted on April 17, 2019

Check out our tests on Store.caro.ca. Can’t find the test you need? Reach out and make a Custom Order Request! Our team will be happy to assist you.

Easter Hours

Posted on April 16, 2019

We will be closed: Friday, April 19th Monday, April 22nd We will open again on Tuesday, April 23rd @ 8:00 AM. In case of an emergency, please contact: 1-888-311-8849

Share The Love

Posted on February 8, 2019

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, every Bottle Order will include a CARO themed Ice Breaker. Roses are red, violets are blue. Charismatic coolers – they’re coming to you! Until the end of March, every bottle order you receive will include a CARO-themed icebreaker. Share the love with the Big Pictures Sidekicks in your life:

R.S.V.P – CARO Holiday Social

Posted on November 19, 2018

https://www.caro.ca/Holiday2019

Arsenic in Water – Testing 101

Posted on November 13, 2018

What is Arsenic? Arsenic is a chemical element with the atomic symbol “As”. It is found naturally in rocks in the earth’s crust. Arsenic is recognized as a poison and cancer causing substance (carcinogen). In water, arsenic has no smell or taste and can only be detected through a chemical test. Arsenic can be present

Fall Cooler Inserts are here!

Posted on November 7, 2018

Introducing our ?Fall Cooler Inserts?: With Autumn comes smell of hot chocolate, the sound of crunching leaves, the feeling of flannel and unfortunately RAIN. Thankfully, CARO has you covered. Literally. As your Big Picture Sidekicks, we will be providing you with complimentary rain ponchos! During the month of November, with every bottle order placed, a

Richmond, British Columbia

#110 – 4011 Viking Way

Richmond, BC, V6V 2K9, Canada
Phone: (604) 279-1499 Fax: (604) 279-1599
Email: [email protected]
Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm.
Saturday 9 am to 4 pm.
After Hours Emergency: 1 (888) 311-8849

Edmonton, Alberta

17225 109 Ave NW

Edmonton, AB, T5S 1H7, Canada
Phone: (780) 489-9100
Email: [email protected]
Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm.
After Hours Emergency: 1 (888) 311-8849

Burnaby, British Columbia

#108 – 4475 Wayburne Drive

Burnaby, BC V5G 4X4, Canada
Phone: (604) 279-1499
Email: [email protected]
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
After Hours Emergency: 1 (888) 311-8849

Kelowna, British Columbia

#102 – 3677 Highway 97N

Kelowna, BC, V1X 5C3, Canada
Phone: (250) 765-9646

Toll Free: 1 (888) 311-8846 Fax: (250) 765-3893
Email: [email protected]
Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm.
Saturday 9 am to 4 pm.
After Hours Emergency: 1 (888) 311-8849

Whitehorse, Yukon (Depot Only)

BOX 10 33 Levich Drive

Whitehorse, YT, Y1A0A8, Canada
Contact Us for Supplies and Deliveries
Toll Free: 1 (888) 311-8846
Email: [email protected]

Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm
This is a depot with our supplies only. Ship samples to the lab.

Victoria, B.C. (Depot Only)

#3-576 Hillside Avenue

Victoria, V8T 1Y9, BC, Canada
Contact Us for Supplies and Deliveries
Toll Free: 1 (888) 311-8846
Email: [email protected]

Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 5 pm
This is a depot with our supplies only. Ship samples to the lab.