City of Cranbrook Faces $175K Fine for Safety Violations at Monster Truck Event

The City of Cranbrook faces a $175,783 fine for safety issues at an indoor monster truck event in February. WorkSafeBC inspected the event and found potentially contaminated dirt, exceeding acceptable exposure limits for gas detection monitors, and other safety violations. The city disputes the allegations, claiming the dirt was clean fill from a road construction project, and plans to appeal the fine.