Site C Dam Project
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COVID-19 outbreak declared at Site C dam project in northeastern B.C.There are currently 13 active cases of the disease associated with Site C and 100 workers isolating at home or on site, BC Hydro said in a statement issued Thursday.HealthApr 29, 2021
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B.C. energy minister says ‘helpful’ Site C report will go to cabinet soonBruce Ralston called the report on the problem-plagued dam project ``helpful,'' but wouldn't discuss its findings until they are reviewed by the cabinet and Premier John Horgan.PoliticsJan 8, 2021
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Letter calls for B.C. to freeze Site C dam project while geotechnical risks probed"The Site C project is years away from completion, is mired in problems that may be unfixable, and confronts new, potentially horrendous cost over-runs," states the letter.Sep 27, 2020
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UN panel warns Canada that Site C dam project may violate international agreementsA United Nations committee on eliminating discrimination is warning Canada that continued construction of the Site C hydro dam in British Columbia may violate international agreements.CanadaJan 14, 2019
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BC Hydro awards $1.6B contract to help complete Site C hydroelectric damIt is the second largest contract awarded in BC Hydro's history, behind only the 2015 $1.75-billion main civil works contract for the dam.CanadaMar 16, 2018
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Final Utilities Commission report into Site C dam due WednesdayA final report into the future of the controversial $8.9 billion megaproject is due on Wednesday.EconomyOct 30, 2017
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Standing room only in Vancouver for first Site C dam public input sessionIt's the first in a series of public consultations over the next two weeks.Sep 23, 2017
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BC NDP refers $8.8B Site C dam project to BC Utilities CommissionSending the project for review was a key NDP election campaign promise.PoliticsAug 2, 2017
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Supreme Court dismisses two Site C lawsuits from B.C. First NationsCanada's top court won't hear an appeal from two B.C. First Nations worried that construction of an $8.8-billion hydro-electric dam would violate their constitutionally protected treaty rights.EnvironmentJun 29, 2017
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