Stories
Stories
Calling all gamers: how virtual reality is keeping us safe
The use for virtual reality extends beyond games and entertainment—it’s helping provide our staff with the skills they need to work safely on our equipment while they maintain and modify the system. Here’s how.
July 27, 2020
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
We make a big stink when it comes to investigating gas odour
Learn about the steps we take to ensure your safety. Smell rotten eggs? It could be a gas leak. Act fast: go outside and call us or 911.
July 6, 2020
How much energy do you need to stay home during a pandemic?
COVID-19 restrictions led the changes in how people were using energy in their homes. Many people reported an increase in high-energy use activities, with a few noteworthy exceptions. Some also used the time to save energy.
June 29, 2020
How we overcame an emergency to keep energy flowing to the Sunshine Coast
With no idea how much time we had, it took a team effort to keep natural gas flowing to the Sunshine Coast.
June 22, 2020
3 ways to get to know Indigenous culture and why it’s a great idea
National Indigenous History Month is a time to learn more about Indigenous culture. Here are three ways to do that.
June 17, 2020
Top 3 myths about dams and your safety
Learn about the top three myths about dams, recreational activities and public safety.
June 8, 2020
This is what actually happens when you click or call BC 1 Call
A first time homeowner tells us the steps she took to ensure she didn’t hit any utilities in her backyard when installing a French drain.
May 5, 2020
Calling all gamers: how virtual reality is keeping us safe
The use for virtual reality extends beyond games and entertainment—it’s helping provide our staff with the skills they need to work safely on our equipment while they maintain and modify the system. Here’s how.
July 27, 2020
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
We make a big stink when it comes to investigating gas odour
Learn about the steps we take to ensure your safety. Smell rotten eggs? It could be a gas leak. Act fast: go outside and call us or 911.
July 6, 2020
How much energy do you need to stay home during a pandemic?
COVID-19 restrictions led the changes in how people were using energy in their homes. Many people reported an increase in high-energy use activities, with a few noteworthy exceptions. Some also used the time to save energy.
June 29, 2020
How we overcame an emergency to keep energy flowing to the Sunshine Coast
With no idea how much time we had, it took a team effort to keep natural gas flowing to the Sunshine Coast.
June 22, 2020
3 ways to get to know Indigenous culture and why it’s a great idea
National Indigenous History Month is a time to learn more about Indigenous culture. Here are three ways to do that.
June 17, 2020
Top 3 myths about dams and your safety
Learn about the top three myths about dams, recreational activities and public safety.
June 8, 2020
This is what actually happens when you click or call BC 1 Call
A first time homeowner tells us the steps she took to ensure she didn’t hit any utilities in her backyard when installing a French drain.
May 5, 2020