North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant

• Work on beleaguered North Shore sewage plant set to ramp up again

  Major construction on the sewage facility has been stalled since a dispute between its former primary contractor and the regional district.

  Politics

  Jan 29, 2025
  
• North Shore neighbourhood groups unite to fight sewage plant tax hike

  North Shore homeowners are facing fee hikes in excess of $600 a year due to cost overruns on a beleaguered new wastewater treatment plant.

  Politics

  Jul 9, 2024
  
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• Probe needed to prevent repeat of B.C. sewage plant debacle, former auditor says

  With the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant billions of dollars over budget, attention is turning to a similar project on the horizon.

  Politics

  Jun 21, 2024
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• Calls for federal audit of ballooning North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant costs

  The treatment plant is now $3 billion over budget, or about five times its original price tag.

  Politics

  Jun 20, 2024
• Billions over budget, Metro Vancouver launches ‘independent review’ of wastewater plant

  The announcement comes after calls from the premier and city councillors and a day after Metro Vancouver said it has no plans to conduct a review.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2024
• B.C. premier encourages audit of Metro Vancouver

  However, the Chief Administrative Officer at Metro Vancouver, Jerry Dobrovolny, continues to receive a huge salary and travel extensively.

  Politics

  Jun 17, 2024
• Metro Vancouver claims confidential report leaked to fired $1B wastewater plant contractor

  The regional district claims Coquitlam's city manager accessed the report using the mayor's login and allowed his daughter, who worked for the contractor, to take photographs.

  Crime

  Dec 20, 2022