News

09 / Oct / 2009

Status Wins Gold and Silver at 2009 VRCA Awards

Status is proud to annouce that it took home both Gold and Silver Awards at the prestigous 2009 VRCA Awards Night in Vancouver on October 1st!  Status won Gold in the "Electrical Contractor over $2million" category for its work at the Richmond Olympic Oval, and Silver in the 'Electrical Contractor under $2million" category for ... Read more
26 / May / 2009

Status Loses a Friend

It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we announce the passing of Alex Roberts, Status Electrical’s Senior Estimator.  Alex passed away at his home on Sunday May 24th with his family around him.  Alex had been battling cancer for over two years.  ... Read more
18 / Dec / 2008

2008 Status Christmas Party Largest Ever

Over 200 staff and friends gathered for the 30th annual Status Electrical Christmas party held at the Fort Langley Town Hall on December 6th.  The occasion was a resounding success with the largest turn out in Status history.  Many staff members won door prizes, with 2nd Year electrical apprentice Tom Olujic winning the grand prize of a 50 inch L... Read more
02 / Dec / 2008

Status Passes BC and Alberta Safety Audits with Flying Colours

On November 6th, 2008, Status received news that it had passed its COR External Safety Audit for BC with marks of 100% for its Return to Work program, and 96% for its Health and Safety program.  This gave a combined average of 98%.   This score is a true testament to the committment Status Electrical has made to ensure safe work sites for all ... Read more
30 / Sep / 2008

Status Pink Divas Raise $6700 for Breast Cancer Research!!

Team Pink Divas at the Finish Line
Congratulations to Donna Griffin, Michele Baratelli, and Elaine OShea for raising a combined total of $6700 for Breast Cancer research during the Walk To End Breast Cancer on September 6th, 2008.  The Status ladies had been in training for many months for the event which has participants walk 60kms from UBC through various points in Vancouver, and... Read more
15 / Sep / 2008

Paintball Day

Fifty two employees and guests took part in the Status Electrical Paintball Day on Saturday September 13th, 2008.  Thanks to Sniperz Paintball for the use of their excellent facility, and to Klassic Katering for providing lunch.  In spite of all the paintball welts inflicted, this event was a great success, and looks set to become an annual fixtu... Read more
01 / Aug / 2008

Summer Rafting Trip

Over 60 employees and guests took part in the Status Electrical Summer Rafting trip on the Chilliwack River.  We couldn't have asked for a better day for the trip, and by all accounts everyone had a great time!  Highlights included one of the Status rafts flipping on a Class IV rapid!!  A special mention goes to the staff at Chilliwack River... Read more
12 / Jun / 2008

Status Electrical Team wins BCEA Curling Bonspiel

Congratulations to the Status Electrical team which won the 2008 BC Electrical Association Curling Bonspiel on March 28, 2008.  Admittedly the team had a little help from ringer Mike Curtain of Gescan.  Status members of the team were Alex Roberts, John Samson, and Michele Baratelli.... Read more
07 / Apr / 2008

Status Ladies Walk to End Breast Cancer

The Pink Divas
Status Electrical Corporation is proud to have a team of staff members participating in the Weekend To End Breast Cancer on September 5th - 7th, 2008.  They will each be walking 60 kms over two days and are hoping to raise at least $8000 to be contributed to the BC Cancer Foundation towards finding a cure for Breast Cancer.  The team members are ... Read more
02 / Feb / 2008

Status Electrical VRCA Awards Night Prize Draw Winners Announced

Christine Wiebe Draws the Grand Prize Winner!
Status Electrical was pleased to have Abbotsford Spirit of BC representatives Christine Wiebe and Kim Hissink along to help Status Senior Project Manager, James Stevenson with our VRCA Awards night prize draw.  Status had been running a prize draw for VRCA members since the VRCA 2007 Awards night on November 1st, 2007.  Christine Wiebe pulled the... Read more