Canadian Fishing Co.'s loading barge collapsed in Port Hardy, BC, prompting a WorkSafe BC investigation.

A loading barge owned by Canadian Fishing Co. in Port Hardy, British Columbia, collapsed early Sunday, December 1, between 3:45 and 4:30 a.m. The incident occurred at the company's site on Jensen Cove Road. WorkSafe BC has been notified and is investigating the cause of the collapse. Further details about the incident are currently scarce. Additionally, a barge sank near the Canadian Fishing Company dock, but no pollution was reported, and efforts are underway to refloat it.

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