Stories
Stories
Construction begins on FortisBC’s latest gas line upgrade project in Metro Vancouver
Vancouver to Coquitlam gas line project will improve the reliability of our natural gas system for current and future customers.
May 29, 2018
How a young bird watcher helped save an osprey family
Nine-year-old nature lover Chevy Matthews had some questions about osprey, and joined us for a morning of observing a pair near Lake Country.
May 23, 2018
Helping landlords shrink their long-term costs
An innovative heating solution can help landlords save money—and keep tenants happy.
May 10, 2018
Early results are in: Home of Tomorrow is the efficiency winner
A real-time study provides builders with facts to support higher efficiency.
May 3, 2018
Know what’s below when you’re digging
In 2017, there were more than 1,200 incidents of damage to underground natural gas lines across British Columbia.
April 25, 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
A 1950’s engineering marvel gets some modern updates
Crews recently replaced more than 1,200 porcelain insulators on what was once the longest power line span in the world, across Kootenay Lake.
March 20, 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
Construction begins on FortisBC’s latest gas line upgrade project in Metro Vancouver
Vancouver to Coquitlam gas line project will improve the reliability of our natural gas system for current and future customers.
May 29, 2018
How a young bird watcher helped save an osprey family
Nine-year-old nature lover Chevy Matthews had some questions about osprey, and joined us for a morning of observing a pair near Lake Country.
May 23, 2018
Helping landlords shrink their long-term costs
An innovative heating solution can help landlords save money—and keep tenants happy.
May 10, 2018
Early results are in: Home of Tomorrow is the efficiency winner
A real-time study provides builders with facts to support higher efficiency.
May 3, 2018
Know what’s below when you’re digging
In 2017, there were more than 1,200 incidents of damage to underground natural gas lines across British Columbia.
April 25, 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
A 1950’s engineering marvel gets some modern updates
Crews recently replaced more than 1,200 porcelain insulators on what was once the longest power line span in the world, across Kootenay Lake.
March 20, 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