December 2022

	Holiday Countdown fun, prizes

December 2022

Grab an eggnog, a blanket, and your TV remote. We're celebrating the holiday season with guides for streaming TV, holiday movies, and sports (and a lot more) in our Holiday Countdown Calendar. And yes, there are prizes up for grabs ranging from a Vitamix blender to an MEC gift card. Also this month, we have five ways to go green over the holidays, tips from a heat pump installer in Prince Rupert. And a new report finds British Columbians are divided between minimal décor and over-the-top displays.

'Tis the season to stream, save, and maybe win a prize

Our popular Holiday Countdown Calendar is back, with 31 ways to celebrate the season, how to save on energy bills, and daily entries in our December contest.

Yippie Kayak, Festivus, and other holiday TV episodes to love

We've gone deep into drama and comedy for a certified fun list of episodes and where to stream them. Learn more

Five tips to gift the environment this holiday season

Make this season an eco-friendly one while still enjoying your favourite traditions. Learn more

'My mom told me her gas bills almost doubled'

A customer and an installer provide their insights on heat pump adoption in Prince Rupert. Learn more

Thaw your turkey the right way

Thawing a turkey in the fridge is your safest bet, but quick-thaw methods for meat, such as ice water, can be safe if done carefully. Learn more

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A tale of two holidays?

A new BC Hydro report finds while many British Columbians are embracing decorating minimalism, a surprising number are going ahead with an extravagant holiday decorating trend. Learn more

Sports fans: this one's for you

There's a new wave of sports superstars out there – some of them still in their teens – and they're in the spotlight this month. Learn more

Bill credit – your questions answered

Last month, the Government of B.C. announced a one-time bill credit for eligible BC Hydro customers.

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Our Community Team's holiday and trivia events

Prizes, tips, and more – plus events in your area – from our Community Team.