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Acknowledging the histories of Indigenous Peoples through art
Recent opportunities to include Indigenous artwork at our facilities acknowledge the histories that have come before us and remind us of whose traditional territories we live and work within.
February 8, 2022
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
Acknowledging the histories of Indigenous Peoples through art
Recent opportunities to include Indigenous artwork at our facilities acknowledge the histories that have come before us and remind us of whose traditional territories we live and work within.
February 8, 2022
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