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5 organizations making a difference: helping BC get through COVID-19
We want to thank British Columbians, and all the nonprofits who’ve been helping BC get through COVID-19. These five organizations in particular have helped us make meaningful contributions and we’re grateful for their work.
July 13, 2020
How to have a COVID-19 friendly Family Day
We've gathered some physically distant friendly activities for you to have fun and enjoy Family Day.
February 10, 2020
FortisBC celebrates fifth year of community giving
Read about the three deserving communities we will be donating $15,000 to for an important cause.
September 23, 2019
We're digging in to give back to the community in Burnaby
The efforts of FortisBC employees will help restore a slope on a decommissioned trail in Burnaby’s Stoney Creek Park that had been eroding due to human impact.
December 11, 2018
See why our employees love volunteering in their communities
It doesn’t matter where you go, you’ll find FortisBC employees giving back to their communities. It’s one way we do our part to create a sustainable future for both our communities and our province.
August 8, 2018
Grand Forks Search & Rescue uses new gear during emergency flood response
FortisBC provided funding to the Grand Forks Search and Rescue organization for two full sets of specialized personal protective equipment, used during the recent flooding in the community.
May 31, 2018
Employees recognized for support during the BC wildfires
The BCEDA presented plaques to both the FortisBC customer contact centres in Prince George and Burnaby as a ‘thank you’ for taking calls from businesses affected by the wildfires in 2017.
April 10, 2018
Special equipment helps researchers discover secrets in the snowpack
The North Kootenay Lake Water Monitoring Program will use a new snow tube to collect core samples from snowpacks in the North Kootenay watershed, which will help researchers understand how water flows in a changing climate can affect downstream communities and infrastructure.
March 9, 2018
5 organizations making a difference: helping BC get through COVID-19
We want to thank British Columbians, and all the nonprofits who’ve been helping BC get through COVID-19. These five organizations in particular have helped us make meaningful contributions and we’re grateful for their work.
July 13, 2020
How to have a COVID-19 friendly Family Day
We've gathered some physically distant friendly activities for you to have fun and enjoy Family Day.
February 10, 2020
FortisBC celebrates fifth year of community giving
Read about the three deserving communities we will be donating $15,000 to for an important cause.
September 23, 2019
We're digging in to give back to the community in Burnaby
The efforts of FortisBC employees will help restore a slope on a decommissioned trail in Burnaby’s Stoney Creek Park that had been eroding due to human impact.
December 11, 2018
See why our employees love volunteering in their communities
It doesn’t matter where you go, you’ll find FortisBC employees giving back to their communities. It’s one way we do our part to create a sustainable future for both our communities and our province.
August 8, 2018
Grand Forks Search & Rescue uses new gear during emergency flood response
FortisBC provided funding to the Grand Forks Search and Rescue organization for two full sets of specialized personal protective equipment, used during the recent flooding in the community.
May 31, 2018
Employees recognized for support during the BC wildfires
The BCEDA presented plaques to both the FortisBC customer contact centres in Prince George and Burnaby as a ‘thank you’ for taking calls from businesses affected by the wildfires in 2017.
April 10, 2018
Special equipment helps researchers discover secrets in the snowpack
The North Kootenay Lake Water Monitoring Program will use a new snow tube to collect core samples from snowpacks in the North Kootenay watershed, which will help researchers understand how water flows in a changing climate can affect downstream communities and infrastructure.
March 9, 2018