Category Archives: CARO News
CSR Stage 10 Amendments: Video Update
Posted on February 20, 2017Let CARO help you prepare for the Stage 10 Amendments to the Contaminated Sites Regulations with this short video presentation. The Stage 10 Amendments to the Contaminated Site Regulations (CSR) in British Columbia has been a hot topic over the past year. With the anticipated go-live date of November 2017 looming just around the corner,
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5 Ways to Save Money on Your Next Sampling Project
Posted on January 24, 2017CARO’s Valentine’s Day mitten cooler inserts are sent with love, and each bears a fun message about the pesky hidden fees charged by most commercial laboratories. The following 5 items are taken into consideration in CARO’s all-inclusive pricing model; one of the many ways we have been showing our clients the love and saving them money
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CARO-Ling Music Coolers Spread Holiday Cheer
Posted on December 23, 2016Holiday Festivities have been in full swing here at CARO, and for the third straight year, we have been bringing joy to sampling staff across Western Canada through our “CARO-ling” coolers. If this is the first time you are hearing of our CARO-ling coolers, we recommend that you watch the youtube video we made last year here-
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Lead Testing in Drinking Water for BC Schools – Everything you need to know!
Posted on November 4, 2016Since our post on Lead in Drinking Water (here!) in the spring, we have had many analysis requests from schools across BC. This helpful step-by-step guide explains how to collect and submit your drinking water samples for the analysis of lead to CARO. Looking for the Lead in Drinking Water store page? Click Here! WHY
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CARO Staff Donate more than 1500 Food Items for Local Food Banks in Week-long Competition
Posted on October 31, 2016If you have been following CARO’s social media lately (here) , you will have seen our special company initiative for the past few weeks: a high-stakes, company-wide food drive contest! It all started when a few of CARO’s scientists came across an article in their local newspaper (here) about BC’s Lower Mainland Food Bank being
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Interns are Investment in Canada’s Environmental Workforce
Posted on September 12, 2016CARO was recently featured on ECO Canada’s website, www.eco.ca, for our participation in their Environmental Youth Corps (EYC) program. This program helps new environmental science graduates establish their careers and provides employers access to emerging fresh talent. At CARO, we value investing in our employees in order to provide a value service to the community, and we feel fortunate
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World Class Air Vapour Analysis – Now Guaranteed
Posted on August 18, 2016Since 2008, CARO has approached soil vapour with the objective of being industry technical leaders for air analysis. Staying true to this commitment to quality and innovation, we have accomplished our objective. We are so confident in our services now that we are the only laboratory in Canada that is offering that analysis with a guarantee through
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Field Filtration for Dissolved Metals
Posted on July 26, 2016Everything you need to know about field filtration for dissolved metals, including why it’s important and how to do it! Ensuring Quality Data At CARO, our ultimate goal is to provide you with accurate analytical data. For starters, it is important that your sample(s) arrives at the laboratory in a condition that is representative of the source
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