Read about the latest renewable energy news and stories in the October 2015 Bullfrog eBuzz!
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The Bullfrog eBuzz

  October 2015
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How often can you say you won a scholarship powered by the sun?

With Bullfrog's support, Transition Salt Spring installed an 84-panel solar system on the roof of Gulf Island Secondary School (GISS) in 2014. The energy cost savings from the project fund an annual scholarship for students pursuing sustainable trades or studies. 

GISS grad Maia Beauvais (pictured) was recently announced as the first recipient of this scholarship. Congrats, Maia!

Photo credit: Ron Watts Photography
Clean Energy Canada

Canada's green energy progress, by the numbers

Why was 2014 our strongest year ever for clean energy investment? How many renewable projects and clean energy jobs were added? For these facts, stats and more, check out Tracking the Energy Revolution - Canada 2015, the annual report by our newest partner, Clean Energy Canada!
Bullfrog chats with Burnbrae Farms

The egg came first! Burnbrae Farms explains why

Bullfrog Power sat down with Burnbrae Farms President Margaret Hudson to chat about its solar-powered roofs, why it chooses green energy—and answers the age-old question: which came first, the chicken or the egg? Her answer will surprise you!
Lindt is bullfrogpowered

Save 25% on Lindt's fall treats—here's how!

Lindt Chocolate Canada is ‪bullfrogpowered, but that's not the only reason to rush to the nearest Lindt Chocolate Shop. Until October 31, just mention “Lindt is bullfrogpowered” at any Lindt Chocolate Shop in Canada and receive 25% off any regular priced chocolate purchase. What a sweet way to celebrate Lindt's green power commitment!
Canadian Blood Services

Healthy people need a healthy planet

That's why from October 1 to 10, Canadian Blood Services and Bullfrog partnered to put 10 kilowatt hours of clean, pollution-free electricity onto the grid for everyone who attended a blood donor clinic. Special shout-out to the Bullfrog staffers who donated blood—learn how you can donate at blood.ca.
Sustainable Development Technology Canada

This Bullfrog partner helps bring new cleantech to market

It's not easy to bring renewable technology from concept to final product. Luckily, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) supports innovative Canadian cleantech projects—such as automotive fuel cell and low-emissions transportation technology—and helps move them to market. SDTC, which is a partner of Bullfrog, aims to provide economic, environmental and health benefits for Canadians.

Bullfrog welcomes these newest businesses to the community:
JCM Capital is bullfrogpowered
Simply Voting is bullfrogpowered
Vinci Catering is bullfrogpowered

Check out these upcoming bullfrogpowered events:
Green Economy Ontario
The Kent Great Big Dig