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BC Hydro offers free AC units to lower-income, vulnerable customersLow-income and vulnerable customers are being encouraged to apply to receive the unit with warmer temperatures on the way in the coming months.Health4 hours
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January 6 – Furnace FamilyFurnace Family, Talk to the Experts at 11 am on QR Calgary. Furnace Family is a local heating and cooling company specializing in residential furnace replacement, service, air conditioning, indoor air quality, and standard and tankless water heaters. We are devoted to great customer service with honest family pricing and a commitment to doing the job...AdvertisementApr 10
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September 9 – The Furnace FamilyFurnace Family will be on Talk To Th Experts this weekend!AdvertisementSep 6, 2023
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Tenants question delays as dozens of AC units sit uninstalled at B.C. social housing complexBC Housing bought 150 of the units for the building, which are meant to improve poor air circulation, earlier this summer. But weeks later just 60 have been installed.CanadaAug 29, 2023
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B.C. advocates call for heat limit regulations in rental housingRavi Kahlon said Monday that this fall the province is going to be updating the building code for all new housing, which includes a higher level of code for cooling.HealthAug 14, 2023
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How low-income renters could get frozen out of B.C.’s free AC programLandlord approval and the need for a BC Hydro account are among the hurdles some B.C. renters say are preventing them from accessing the program.PoliticsAug 7, 2023
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Renters in B.C. building told they can’t have air conditionersB.C.'s Minister for Housing, Ravi Kahlon, told Global News the province is looking into what is happening around air conditioning and building regulations.PoliticsJul 24, 2023
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Maximum heat by-law for rentals unlikely in WinnipegThe city of Hamilton, Ont. is set to adopt a “maximum heat” by-law, but organizations in Manitoba say the regulation wouldn’t fly in Winnipeg.CanadaJul 8, 2023
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64% of Canadians have air conditioning. Is it enough for climate change?With temperatures rising, StatCan data shows about two-thirds of all Canadian households have air conditioning. A doctor and researcher say other measures are needed.CanadaJul 8, 2023
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Are current cooling standards in long-term care enough? Advocates say noSeniors' advocates are raising concerns about a lack of federal funding and clear and consistent mandates needed to keep residents in long-term care homes cool this summer.CanadaJul 7, 2023
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