Site C Dam
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Could the Site C dam’s massive worker camp end up in a B.C. landfill?The camp, which housed nearly 2,000 workers while the hydroelectric dam was being built, is reaching the end of its life as the project nears completion.EconomyMay 20
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Site C dam hits another milestone, with reservoir now completely filledAfter years of construction and controversy, the Site C Dam's reservoir has finally been filled. But BC Hydro is still urging people to stay away from the area.EnvironmentNov 7, 2024
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Site C dam begins generating power after years of construction and controversyBC Hydro said Monday that the first of six generating units at the hydroelectric dam on the Peace River in northeastern B.C. has been activated.CanadaOct 28, 2024
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Northern B.C. community blames Site C dam construction for pricey water woesThe district's mayor said the community used to draw water from the Peace River with no issues, until the river was diverted for dam construction.PoliticsSep 26, 2024
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BC Hydro starts filling Site C Dam reservoirBC Hydro says it has begun filling the reservoir created by the massive Site C dam project in northeastern British Columbia.EnvironmentAug 26, 2024
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B.C.’s energy supply can’t meet demand for power: reportThe B.C. government was forced to import a record amount of power in 2023, roughly the equivalent of two Site C Dams worth of power.PoliticsJan 10, 2024
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West Moberly First Nations reach partial settlement over Site C damThe First Nations filed the claim against BC Hydro and the provincial and federal governments in 2018, arguing that their rights under Treaty 8 had been violated.PoliticsJun 27, 2022
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BC Hydro will require staff, contractors to be vaccinated against COVID-19The Crown corporation announced Thursday that all employees and contractors working at its worksites of facilities, including the Site C dam megaproject, must be immunized.HealthOct 7, 2021
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UNESCO says industry, poor governance ‘likely’ endanger Wood Buffalo National ParkA large national park is now so threatened by upstream development and divided governance, it likely meets the criteria to be placed on the list of World Heritage sites in danger.EnvironmentJun 22, 2021
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Site C dam to be delayed a year, more than $5B over budget, B.C. saysThe project is now expected to be completed in 2025, a year after its original completion date.EconomyFeb 26, 2021
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