Stories
Stories
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
7 damaging myths about safe digging
Do you know how far down natural gas lines are buried? Do you know what to do if you accidentally hit a gas line while digging? With questions like these, assumptions can be dangerous. Learn the myths—and facts—about safe digging.
September 13, 2019
Happy home found for 5,000 Brilliant bees
How many of us get to combine work and hobby? One of our staff members did when he kept his colleagues safe by relocating 5,000 bees.
July 25, 2019
8 simple ways to save energy (and money) while on vacation
Heading out of town for a relaxing holiday? Check out these tips to save while you’re away.
July 23, 2019
Celebrating Siya with Westbank First Nation
FortisBC celebrates Siya with the Westbank First Nation.
June 19, 2019
Indigenous knowledge shared through partnership
FortisBC recently partnered with Beecher Bay First Nation, M’akola Housing Society and the Sooke Family Resource Society for an event centered around community building and drumming. Charla Huber, columnist with the Victoria Times Colonist and director of communications and Indigenous relations for M’akola Group of Societies, shares her memories of a very special day in the community.
May 31, 2019
Keeping up with new energy demand: cannabis and blockchain
When you think of greenhouse crops, cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes probably come to mind. But we’re seeing a big boom in requests for new crops – cannabis and server farms.
March 7, 2019
Beware of door-to-door scams and learn how to protect yourself
Be cautious of anyone who shows up at your door claiming to be from FortisBC. If you are unsure, ask for their information and call us to verify.
January 22, 2019
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
7 damaging myths about safe digging
Do you know how far down natural gas lines are buried? Do you know what to do if you accidentally hit a gas line while digging? With questions like these, assumptions can be dangerous. Learn the myths—and facts—about safe digging.
September 13, 2019
Happy home found for 5,000 Brilliant bees
How many of us get to combine work and hobby? One of our staff members did when he kept his colleagues safe by relocating 5,000 bees.
July 25, 2019
8 simple ways to save energy (and money) while on vacation
Heading out of town for a relaxing holiday? Check out these tips to save while you’re away.
July 23, 2019
Celebrating Siya with Westbank First Nation
FortisBC celebrates Siya with the Westbank First Nation.
June 19, 2019
Indigenous knowledge shared through partnership
FortisBC recently partnered with Beecher Bay First Nation, M’akola Housing Society and the Sooke Family Resource Society for an event centered around community building and drumming. Charla Huber, columnist with the Victoria Times Colonist and director of communications and Indigenous relations for M’akola Group of Societies, shares her memories of a very special day in the community.
May 31, 2019
Keeping up with new energy demand: cannabis and blockchain
When you think of greenhouse crops, cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes probably come to mind. But we’re seeing a big boom in requests for new crops – cannabis and server farms.
March 7, 2019
Beware of door-to-door scams and learn how to protect yourself
Be cautious of anyone who shows up at your door claiming to be from FortisBC. If you are unsure, ask for their information and call us to verify.
January 22, 2019