Stories

A renewable focus for FortisBC

FortisBC is committed to acquiring new supply for Renewable Natural Gas, with the goal of helping the environment by supporting and advancing innovative renewable energy in BC.
June 13, 2019

Indigenous knowledge shared through partnership

FortisBC recently partnered with Beecher Bay First Nation, M’akola Housing Society and the Sooke Family Resource Society for an event centered around community building and drumming. Charla Huber, columnist with the Victoria Times Colonist and director of communications and Indigenous relations for M’akola Group of Societies, shares her memories of a very special day in the community.
May 31, 2019

Construction is underway: what you need to know

Bucket trucks, excavators and wood chippers are just a few the specialized equipment to keep an eye (and ear) out for in the coming months in urban centres, small towns and back country.
May 1, 2019

6 ways to help ensure your newly built home is comfortable and energy-efficient

No doubt you’ve lived, at some point, in a home with flimsy windows, no soundproofing or inadequate heating. No one likes to have to wear a coat inside or hear private conversations from the neighbours. When it comes to buying a newly built home, your comfort options have improved, and I’m not talking only about stainless or quartz.
April 12, 2019

Keeping up with new energy demand: cannabis and blockchain

When you think of greenhouse crops, cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes probably come to mind. But we’re seeing a big boom in requests for new crops – cannabis and server farms.
March 7, 2019

Natural gas rates and your bill

Questions answered about your natural gas bill and the latest rates and charges, including the carbon tax.
March 1, 2019

How to better understand your winter electricity use

Meet Bob and Jen and follow them as they get the facts about winter energy use and find out how to avoid a higher than expected winter electricity bill.
January 30, 2019

Beware of door-to-door scams and learn how to protect yourself

Be cautious of anyone who shows up at your door claiming to be from FortisBC. If you are unsure, ask for their information and call us to verify.
January 22, 2019

A renewable focus for FortisBC

FortisBC is committed to acquiring new supply for Renewable Natural Gas, with the goal of helping the environment by supporting and advancing innovative renewable energy in BC.
June 13, 2019

Indigenous knowledge shared through partnership

FortisBC recently partnered with Beecher Bay First Nation, M’akola Housing Society and the Sooke Family Resource Society for an event centered around community building and drumming. Charla Huber, columnist with the Victoria Times Colonist and director of communications and Indigenous relations for M’akola Group of Societies, shares her memories of a very special day in the community.
May 31, 2019

Construction is underway: what you need to know

Bucket trucks, excavators and wood chippers are just a few the specialized equipment to keep an eye (and ear) out for in the coming months in urban centres, small towns and back country.
May 1, 2019

6 ways to help ensure your newly built home is comfortable and energy-efficient

No doubt you’ve lived, at some point, in a home with flimsy windows, no soundproofing or inadequate heating. No one likes to have to wear a coat inside or hear private conversations from the neighbours. When it comes to buying a newly built home, your comfort options have improved, and I’m not talking only about stainless or quartz.
April 12, 2019

Keeping up with new energy demand: cannabis and blockchain

When you think of greenhouse crops, cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes probably come to mind. But we’re seeing a big boom in requests for new crops – cannabis and server farms.
March 7, 2019

Natural gas rates and your bill

Questions answered about your natural gas bill and the latest rates and charges, including the carbon tax.
March 1, 2019

How to better understand your winter electricity use

Meet Bob and Jen and follow them as they get the facts about winter energy use and find out how to avoid a higher than expected winter electricity bill.
January 30, 2019

Beware of door-to-door scams and learn how to protect yourself

Be cautious of anyone who shows up at your door claiming to be from FortisBC. If you are unsure, ask for their information and call us to verify.
January 22, 2019