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City Green Solutions Helps Make Energy Efficiency AffordableCity Green Solutions is launching the Affordable Warmth BC service – a program that provides free information and support to the affordable housing sector to access energy efficiency grants and rebates.   More...
LiveSmart BC ReturnsBC announces $35 million in new funding for LiveSmart BC Incentive Program  More...
New Terasen Gas training program teaches at-risk participants critical job skills, helps REnEW self-confidenceIntensive program aims to remove employment barriers by training new skilled workers in the growing field of energy efficiency and conservation.  More...
Canada's Economic Action Plan Creates Jobs and Improves Social Housing in British ColumbiaCanada's Economic Action plan delivers over $8 million dollars in much needed social housing renovation and retrofit investments for 13 housing co-operatives in the Lower Mainland.  More...
SOLAR BC INCENTIVES DOUBLE!$2000 Available for New Builds and Existing Homes  More...
Habitat Builds Energy Efficient and Affordable HousesHabitat works with volunteers that receive information and training about construction issues such as management and methods, building materials, energy efficiency, healthy indoor air quality, house design, and accessibility.  More...
Sustainable and Affordable HousingA housing project in Scotland proves that cutting-edge design and affordability are not mutually exclusive.   More...
Access to Grants, Utility Savings, and Improving Housing: Getting Easier Through City Green ServicesBC non-profit societies that own and or manage multi-unit residential buildings, now have greater accessibility to federal grants when making improvements to building energy efficiency.  More...
Fortis BC Helps Light Up the SeasonFortisBC is helping light up the holidays for low- and fixed-income customers and not-for-profit organizations this winter. FortisBC PowerSense is donating energy efficient lighting products to a number of not-for- profit organizations in Kelowna and the West Kootenay region.   More...
The case for a national strategy on low income energy efficiencyPrograms such as BUILD have the potential to improve energy efficiency for low-income people, thereby reducing greenhouse gases while decreasing high energy burdens facing low-income households.  More...