Stories & news from FortisBC

This Earth Day, we’re considering our approach to environmental sustainability, today and into the future.

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.

Did you know it’s Earth Hour at 8:30 p.m. on March 30, 2019? Are you planning on going an hour without lights or screens to show your love for our planet? If so, here are five ideas on how to spend your time in the dark.

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.

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

Our website has a new look and improved functionality, thanks to customer input. Check out our most-frequently visited pages, and learn how you can help us make the site even better.

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.

Over the last few weeks we have been receiving calls from concerned customers that salespeople have been soliciting door-to-door and asking to come into their homes to see or service their appliances.