Incidents range from climbing transmission towers to swimming in restricted areas at dam sites
The Brenda Creek wildfire in Central Okanagan is still classified as out of control
The energy corporation said the cable has been taken out of service and repairs are underway
Recent BC Hydro survey finds 60% of homeowners still use gas-powered lawnmowers and yard equipment
More than half surveyed say they’ve made upgrades to their home since last March
Reviews recommend more oversight, beefed up foundation stability work
Even retreating under the covers can’t spare some B.C. couples from temperature issues
One-third of households have kept their holiday decorations on display in 2021: B.C. Hydro survey
Most mobile home customers in B.C. are low-income, seniors
Service expected to resume for all by end of Dec. 23, power company says
Crews have restored power to 130,000 as of 6:30 a.m.
Zoom is the number one downloaded app this year, as more people connect digitally
Tests will result in high water levels, possible siren initiation
In anticipation of a significant storm set to hit the Island Monday…
Crown utility says its data show there has been a 117 per cent increase in storms over the past several years
An increase should be expected, but Brian Chwiendacz experienced a 200-plus per cent hike
The plan for BC Hydro is to start converting lights in November
