Rebate

• B.C. homes heated with oil or gas could get up to $16K to switch to heat pumps

  Under the program, low- and middle-income British Columbians who heat their homes with oil, propane or natural gas will be eligible for grants to install an electric heat pump.

  Environment

  May 13, 2024
  
• B.C. loosens application rules for small business crime and vandalism grant

  The move comes after Global News reported some business owners found the application process for the Securing Small Business Rebate Program "onerous," or were unable to qualify.

  Crime

  Mar 5, 2024
  
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• Kelowna business owner reacts to province’s new small business vandalism rebate

  On Wednesday, the province announced small businesses will now be able to apply for as much as $2,000 to repair vandalism, and up to $1,000 for vandalism prevention initiatives.

  Features

  Jul 27, 2023
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• Mixed results for Manitobans as federal grocery rebate still leaves some struggling with rising costs

  Millions of Canadians woke up on Wednesday with a bit more money in their pockets thanks to the federal grocery rebate but some Manitobans said they need something more consistent.

  Economy

  Jul 5, 2023
• Solar rebate program closes after Edmontonians snap up nearly $2M in incentives

  The City of Edmonton's solar rebate program closed Wednesday after 700 people jumped on the incentives, resulting in nearly $2 million fully subscribed.

  Environment

  Jun 21, 2023
• Critics question minimum price requirement on B.C. e-bike rebates

  To qualify for the B.C. E-Bike Rebate Program, buyers must select a model with a purchase price of at least $2,000 before taxes.

  Consumer

  Jun 5, 2023
• B.C.’s new e-bike rebate program sparking interest at Kelowna bike shop

  Rebates will be available to B.C. residents over 19, and will be based on a person’s income, ranging from $350 to $1400.

  Consumer

  May 30, 2023
• ‘I have to sacrifice’: Nova Scotians struggle to afford gluten-free food 

  Inflation has made dietary staples like bread and cereal up to five times costlier than their gluten-containing counterparts, according to Celiac Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2023
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• Kelowna, B.C. couple transforms home after taking advantage of FortisBC rebates

  Roughly $14.5 million of FortisBC’s 2023 investment is going towards targeting electric efficiency programs for their electric customers in the Southern Interior.

  Environment

  Apr 24, 2023
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• Taxpayers group says federal carbon tax weighs heavy on Canadians

  As the federal government prepares to send out carbon tax rebate cheques, some are speaking up and saying it is not enough.

  Economy

  Jul 16, 2022