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11 June 2024
See if you Qualify for a Free Portable Air Conditioner
Summer is coming! Portable AC units can help cool homes during extreme heat events.
If you live in a qualifying household, you may be eligible for a free portable air conditioner and installation.
Learn more about BC’s Free Portable Air Conditioning program.
17 November 2022
AIRLUX: A New Option for Heating and Cooling Solutions
CHF BC’s partnership with AIRLUX will help keep you homes warm in the winter and cool in the summer, while saving you money all year round.
5 August 2022
VIDEO: Addressing Overheating in Housing Co-ops
Here is the video of our July 28, 2022 webinar on addressing overheating in co-operative housing.
9 June 2022
2021 Heat Dome Report
On June 7th, the BC Coroners Service released its review of the heat-related deaths that occurred across the province in late June and early July 2021.
3 May 2022
VIDEO: Preparation and Protection from Extreme Heat and Wildfire Smoke
After the deadly periods of extreme heat in 2021, many housing co-ops recognized the need to help ensure the health and well-being of members and staff during these events.