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Find out how prepared you really are, and enter to win

Jaclyn packing an emergency kit. Jaclyn packs a homemade emergency kit with essential items designed to keep her safe and fed for up to 72 hours. You can build your own kit or buy 72-hour emergency kits online and customize them with items such as personal hygiene items, medications, and eyewear.

 

Enter to win a cooler, portable power station and an emergency kit

When it comes to safety around power lines and during power outages, earthquakes, and other emergencies, how prepared are you?  

How you plan and react to emergencies really matters, as last year set a record for weather-related power outages in B.C. The good news is that our crews were up to the challenge, with restoration times improving over past years.

For example, during a major windstorm in southwest B.C. in December 2024, we restored about 99%of the 320,000 impacted customers within 24 hours. 

Answer the following five questions honestly to get a picture of how prepared you are, and enter to win a grand prize of an ROCKSOLAR portable power station and other prizes including a Chilly Moose cooler and a 72-hour emergency kit. 

Plus, we’re giving away an emergency kit to customers all around the province, with prizes allocated to winners from Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast, Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, Thompson / Shuswap, Okanagan / Kootenay, Northern B.C., and the Central Interior. Contest rules 

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