Site C

Vehicle safety, not environmental warning cause of partial shutdown at Site C

Work on Site C was briefly halted on the north bank of the Peace River Friday, but BC Hydro says the issue was related to vehicle safety and not environmental compliance.

Jan 6, 2017 7:02 PM Read more >

Cold snap pushes B.C. past electricity consumption record

BC Hydro says new infrastructure, including Site C, needed to meet spikes in energy demand

Jan 4, 2017 2:24 PM Read more >

'Point of no return': 2016 the year Site C became real

A year in review of the contentious project

Dec 21, 2016 3:44 PM Read more >

Contractor looks to ease Site C bridge backups

Temporary construction bridge reportedly experiencing traffic backups, contractor considering options

Dec 12, 2016 5:02 PM Read more >

Two Peace River plots ID’d for Site C parks

Plots would compensate District of Chetwynd for dam construction-related disruption

Nov 29, 2016 11:50 AM Read more >

IIO clears RCMP in fatal shooting of Site C protester

B.C.'s police watchdog has cleared a Dawson Creek RCMP officer in the fatal shooting of a Site C protester last year.

Nov 16, 2016 4:00 PM Read more >

A tale of two Site C polls

Six months after BC Hydro-commissioned poll finds majority support Site C, opponent-backed poll finds the opposite

Nov 16, 2016 12:09 PM Read more >

Williston Reservoir emissions a big question mark

Dam reservoirs are big emitters, according to a new study. But little is known about emissions from B.C.’s largest lake

Oct 28, 2016 3:13 PM Read more >

Old Fort resident fears loss of home to landslides. Is Site C to blame?

Property is two kilometres downstream from Site C worksite, Hydro says property has history of slides

Oct 27, 2016 10:46 AM Read more >

‘Compete for workers’: Grand opening at amenities-heavy Site C camp

$470-million camp includes 1,600 rooms, fitness equipment, licensed lounge

Oct 19, 2016 2:00 PM Read more >