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Why it's important to support local organizations this winter season

We’ve learned more about how the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre is helping vulnerable women in the community and what support they need in order to continue to provide these services.
December 13, 2021

FortisBC’s Climate Action Partners: Meet Wasel Rahman

Our Climate Action Partners program helps governments and organizations achieve their climate action goals. We caught up with Wasel Rahman, senior energy specialist with Abbotsford, to learn about how his work helped the community.
October 6, 2021

Shining a spotlight on Darkwoods: a rare inland temperate rainforest in BC

The Darkwoods Conservation Area is home to hundreds of animal and plant species. Learn more about why this area is important to protect.
September 14, 2021

New scholarship commemorates a remarkable life and encourages Indigenous pursuits in geoscience

Learn more about the new Brian Nadjiwon Memorial Scholarship for Indigenous students pursuing geoscience at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.
July 20, 2021

FortisBC’s Climate Action Partners: Meet Chris Ray

Our Climate Action Partners program helps governments and organizations achieve their climate action goals. We caught up with Chris Ray, former senior energy specialist with Kelowna, to learn about how his work helped the community.
June 28, 2021

Want to learn more about Indigenous culture? Start with music and art.

Celebrated singer/songwriter and drummer Kym Gouchie and cedar weaver Shona Lee Sparrow teach us about traditional weaving and drumming.
June 10, 2021

BC’s outdoor spaces are putting smiles on people’s faces

Learn from some passionate non-profit groups on what we can do to enjoy local trails and other valuable outdoor areas safely and responsibly.
June 8, 2021

FortisBC’s Climate Action Partners: Meet Jay Starnino

Our Climate Action Partners program helps governments and organizations achieve their climate action goals. We caught up with Jay Starnino, senior energy specialist with Grand Forks, to learn about how his work helps the community.
March 29, 2021

Why it's important to support local organizations this winter season

We’ve learned more about how the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre is helping vulnerable women in the community and what support they need in order to continue to provide these services.
December 13, 2021

FortisBC’s Climate Action Partners: Meet Wasel Rahman

Our Climate Action Partners program helps governments and organizations achieve their climate action goals. We caught up with Wasel Rahman, senior energy specialist with Abbotsford, to learn about how his work helped the community.
October 6, 2021

Shining a spotlight on Darkwoods: a rare inland temperate rainforest in BC

The Darkwoods Conservation Area is home to hundreds of animal and plant species. Learn more about why this area is important to protect.
September 14, 2021

New scholarship commemorates a remarkable life and encourages Indigenous pursuits in geoscience

Learn more about the new Brian Nadjiwon Memorial Scholarship for Indigenous students pursuing geoscience at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.
July 20, 2021

FortisBC’s Climate Action Partners: Meet Chris Ray

Our Climate Action Partners program helps governments and organizations achieve their climate action goals. We caught up with Chris Ray, former senior energy specialist with Kelowna, to learn about how his work helped the community.
June 28, 2021

Want to learn more about Indigenous culture? Start with music and art.

Celebrated singer/songwriter and drummer Kym Gouchie and cedar weaver Shona Lee Sparrow teach us about traditional weaving and drumming.
June 10, 2021

BC’s outdoor spaces are putting smiles on people’s faces

Learn from some passionate non-profit groups on what we can do to enjoy local trails and other valuable outdoor areas safely and responsibly.
June 8, 2021

FortisBC’s Climate Action Partners: Meet Jay Starnino

Our Climate Action Partners program helps governments and organizations achieve their climate action goals. We caught up with Jay Starnino, senior energy specialist with Grand Forks, to learn about how his work helps the community.
March 29, 2021