‘Be alarmed about carbon monoxide’: FortisBC, Kelowna Fire Department
Kelowna Fire Department and FortisBC informing community about carbon monoxide safety. Continue reading
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Gas line work to begin in Coquitlam as mayor suggests taking fight with FortisBC to court
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Richard Stewart says the city is considering holding the utility in trespass for leaving the old pipeline in the ground along with the new one. Continue reading
FortisBC to eliminate two-tiered electrical billing rate
Power and gas company receives approval to eliminate its two-tier residential rate for electricty, but elimination process will take five years. Continue reading
Commercial Drive businesses set to launch court action against FortisBC over 1st Ave. closure
Fortis says they worked hard to help the businesses but some owners say otherwise. Continue reading
UPDATE: Natural gas flowing again to Kelowna’s Wilden area
Gas outage happened when temperatures were approximately -20 C overnight. Continue reading
Coquitlam mayor demands FortisBC cover city costs left by gas line upgrade
By John Hua Reporter
“You get to lay your pipeline,” said Coquitlam Mayor Richard Stewart. “Just don’t make us subsidize [it] with tax dollars.” Continue reading
Crash closes Glenmore Road in Kelowna
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
No one was injured in the crash, according to RCMP. Continue reading
No hike in electricity rates for 2019: Fortis
Company says last electricity rate hike was in 2017. Continue reading
Natural gas supply low in B.C.; bills are going up
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
A daily natural gas forecast is posted on the company’s website with warnings that if supplies reach critical or extreme levels, it’s possible customers will begin losing service. Continue reading
Employees evacuated after gas leak in Burnaby building
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
Burnaby Fire Department says there was a gas leak at K-Bro Linen Systems on Enterprise Street late Wednesday. Continue reading