October 2023

	Cooking up a big contest

October 2023

Fall's here and we're sharing the season's best tips, rewards and rebates, plus chances to win our best prizes of the year, including a small appliance bundle to cook up big savings in the kitchen. Also this month, slow cooker curry and other delicious recipes, a chat with a Tesla driver who helped us make our electric vehicle (EV) charging stations more accessible, and how the City of Chilliwack is using an ice rink to heat two pools. Plus starting October 6, we have deals on smart thermostats, plugs, and more.

A prize each week, plus a shot at our grand prize

Winning a KitchenAid mixer is a piece of cake. Learn all about the smart energy choices available, then enter each week for a chance at prizes including that mixer, an Ember mug, and Apple TV. Plus, you could win a small appliance prize pack worth $1,300.

Appliances small? Recipes for fall

From borscht to air fryer honey garlic tofu, we've got easy-to-make seasonal treats. Learn more

Clean Energy Champion: ice rink heats two swimming pools

The City of Chilliwack is cutting CO2 emissions by recovering waste heat from the ice plant at Chilliwack Coliseum. Learn more

Tips, tools, rebates – and rewards – to help you save

There are more ways than ever to make smart energy choices at home, and chances to earn rewards while you're at it. Check it out

Fully Charged event pulls no punches, picks 5 fave EVs

The world's leading EV and clean tech show hit Vancouver for the first time, and a panel chose its five best-value electrics. Learn more

Tesla driver helps make EV charging more accessible

Leading the cause from his wheelchair, Jacques Courteau pushes BC Hydro and others to improve stations. Learn more

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This National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, an award-winning author shared with us how stories and books help young readers understand the impact and legacy of residential schools. Learn more

Register for our Heat Pump 101 virtual event

Join customers from across the province to learn about heat pumps on Wednesday, October 18.

Manage your electricity use, wherever you are

Smart devices like thermostats, appliances, and plugs are making life more convenient. What you need to know.