Megaproject

• Contractor on beleaguered North Shore wastewater plant claims district owes it $100M

  Metro Vancouver says the contractor hasn't met key milestones required for payment under the project's contract. The district moved to terminate that contract this week.

  Economy

  Oct 17, 2021
  
• Metro Vancouver pulls the plug on North Shore wastewater plant deal

  Metro Vancouver says it has lost confidence in the contractor hired to build a wastewater treatment plant in North Vancouver and has terminated its contract with the company.

  Politics

  Oct 15, 2021
  
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• No clear public mandate for multibillion-dollar Saguenay gas project

  The controversial liquid natural gas project in Saguenay is dividing Quebecers, with over half of those surveyed coming out against government financial support.

  Environment

  Dec 2, 2020
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• Key contractor on Site C dam hit with $662,000 WorkSafeBC fine

  In the last three years, PHRP has been assessed WorkSafeBC penalties worth more than $1.6 million.

  Environment

  May 9, 2020
• Muskrat Falls report slams executives, politicians for failing N.L. residents

  A scathing report concluded the government failed its duty to residents by predetermining that the megaproject would proceed no matter what.

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2020
• Okanagan concrete company lands contract for LNG megaproject in Kitimat

  SK Form and Finish says approximately 210,000 feet of concrete will need to be poured at $40 billion megaproject.

  Economy

  May 22, 2019
• Inquiry into $12.7 billion Muskrat Falls project finds ‘surprising’ lack of evidence of government analysis

  Inquiry staff have reviewed documents up until November 2010, a month before former N.L. premier Danny Williams retired from politics, and they have not yet found evidence of detailed internal government scrutiny.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2018
• Muskrat Falls public inquiry over cost overruns begins

  The massive dam and powerhouse harnessing the lower Churchill River near Happy Valley-Goose Bay still isn't complete, but its price tag has climbed to $12.7 billion - with the bill going to a province of just 530,000 people.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2018
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• New power transmission towers connect Muskrat Falls, mainland Nova Scotia

  The $20 million towers span the Strait of Canso from Cape Breton and connect to the Maritime Link system that will allow the flow of electricity from Newfoundland

  Environment

  Aug 2, 2018