Keeyask Generating Station

• Manitoba’s Opposition promises to freeze hydroelectric rates, but offers no details

  NDP Leader Wab Kinew says he'll outline a plan closer to the provincial election.

  Politics

  Nov 1, 2022
  
• Manitoba launches ‘formal process’ to respond to review of Hydro projects

  The Keeyask generating station and Bipole III transmission projects were a combined $3.7 billion over budget.

  Politics

  Jun 18, 2021
  
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• Report shows Manitoba Hydro debt the ‘scandal of the century’: premier

  'This is the largest and most significant mismanagement of taxpayers' funds we have ever seen.'

  Politics

  Mar 1, 2021
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• Report points finger at NDP interference as major factor in Manitoba Hydro cost overruns

  The multi-billion-dollar megaprojects came in more than two times over budget and were built partly on projections of high export rates.

  Politics

  Feb 26, 2021
• Three friendly tree frogs endear themselves to Manitoba Hydro workers

  Manitoba Hydro is taking care of some web-footed, tiny co-workers for the time being, after discovering three tree frogs at its massive Keeyask Generating Station site.

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2021
• Manitoba Hydro cutting staff at Keeyask Generating Station amid positive COVID-19 cases

  Of the 763 people at the construction site, five have tested positive for COVID-19 -- while a dozen more staff await confirmation of initial tests.

  Health

  Nov 1, 2020
• Number of alleged sexual assaults at Manitoba hydro station could rise: Grand Chief

  RCMP officers have conducted nine sexual assault investigations since 2015 at the Keeyask Generating Station. Four resulted in charges.

  Crime

  Jan 29, 2019
• Diesel deliberately spilled at Gillam Hydro station, say RCMP

  Gillam RCMP are investigating an act of mischief at Manitoba Hydro's Keeyask Generating Station. Police said a large quantity of fuel was intentionally spilled at the site.

  Crime

  Nov 13, 2018
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• Manitoba hires former B.C. premier to probe Hydro project costs

  The Manitoba government has hired former British Columbia premier Gordon Campbell to review two major hydro projects that have added billions of dollars to the provincial debt.

  Politics

  Oct 18, 2018