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Can new windows and doors help you save energy and money?
For updated style and better energy efficiency, new windows and doors can make a big difference. Get our tips to make the best choices and get rebates.
January 29, 2020
Put some purpose and passion into your New Year’s resolutions
Why do so many of us give up our resolutions by February? You just need to give them purpose and passion. We’ve got some simple steps to get you started.
January 16, 2020
Why advanced meters are the next step forward for BC’s energy system
The origins of our energy system can be traced to 1862, when the first streetlight was lit by Victoria Gas Company. At the time, local neighbourhoods were not illuminated by lightbulbs and electricity. Instead these streetlights were powered by manufactured gas.
January 14, 2020
Climate change is a big challenge. So how do we overcome it?
We know what we need to do – we need to work together to reduce emissions immediately in a realistic and affordable way, but how? Pollution Probe has some ideas…
December 30, 2019
How to prevent carbon monoxide exposure
Reduce your risk of carbon monoxide exposure: help keep your family safe by having your natural gas appliances serviced and taking other precautions.
December 20, 2019
How BC ice rinks are cutting costs and emissions with cool technology
Find out how a cool new technology is helping ice rink operators reduce costs, emissions and energy usage, and why we’re offering rinks rebates up to $20,000 to purchase this technology.
December 13, 2019
7 of the best holiday movies and sweet treat combos
With the chilly weather outside, it’s time to stay in, get cosy and watch holiday movies while snacking on seasonal treats. Get our recommendations for the merriest film and treat pairings.
December 4, 2019
Upgrading insulation isn’t a DIY job. Here’s why.
A former weekend warrior tells you why you shouldn’t do what she did when it comes to insulating your home.
November 21, 2019
Can new windows and doors help you save energy and money?
For updated style and better energy efficiency, new windows and doors can make a big difference. Get our tips to make the best choices and get rebates.
January 29, 2020
Put some purpose and passion into your New Year’s resolutions
Why do so many of us give up our resolutions by February? You just need to give them purpose and passion. We’ve got some simple steps to get you started.
January 16, 2020
Why advanced meters are the next step forward for BC’s energy system
The origins of our energy system can be traced to 1862, when the first streetlight was lit by Victoria Gas Company. At the time, local neighbourhoods were not illuminated by lightbulbs and electricity. Instead these streetlights were powered by manufactured gas.
January 14, 2020
Climate change is a big challenge. So how do we overcome it?
We know what we need to do – we need to work together to reduce emissions immediately in a realistic and affordable way, but how? Pollution Probe has some ideas…
December 30, 2019
How to prevent carbon monoxide exposure
Reduce your risk of carbon monoxide exposure: help keep your family safe by having your natural gas appliances serviced and taking other precautions.
December 20, 2019
How BC ice rinks are cutting costs and emissions with cool technology
Find out how a cool new technology is helping ice rink operators reduce costs, emissions and energy usage, and why we’re offering rinks rebates up to $20,000 to purchase this technology.
December 13, 2019
7 of the best holiday movies and sweet treat combos
With the chilly weather outside, it’s time to stay in, get cosy and watch holiday movies while snacking on seasonal treats. Get our recommendations for the merriest film and treat pairings.
December 4, 2019
Upgrading insulation isn’t a DIY job. Here’s why.
A former weekend warrior tells you why you shouldn’t do what she did when it comes to insulating your home.
November 21, 2019