BC Hydro’s quarterly grants benefit Peace Region non-profits

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    FORT ST. JOHN: BC Hydro is donating nearly $30,000 to support three Peace Region non-profit groups through the Site C project’s Generate Opportunities…

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    Public advisory: Nighttime hauling begins

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    As we near completion of this year’s clearing season for Site C, we are making some changes to our work schedule. Starting on Monday March 11, we will…

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    e-Transfer dues payments

    Categories: BC, IBEW, Local 1003

    There is a new way to pay your Basic Dues via your online banking. Local 1003 now accepts e-Transfers for the Basic Dues. The email address for this t…

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    It’s great to belong to a union. But what are you giving back? – IBEW 1003

    Categories: BC, IBEW, Local 1003

    ALMOST EVERY UNIONIZED TRADESPERSON can list all the advantages that come with union membership: benefits, pension, priority given to safety, training…

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    Public advisory: Use caution along Highway 29 at Halfway River and Cache Creek

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    FORT ST. JOHN – Later this month, work will start along Highway 29 at Halfway River to prepare for the realignment of a four-kilometre segment of the…

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    Public advisory: Burning planned this winter in Site C project areas

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    FORT ST. JOHN – Clearing and debris management is underway in various Site C project areas. Merchantable trees of sufficient size, quality and volume…

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    BC Hydro announces shortlist for Site C balance of plant contract

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    VANCOUVER – Three proponent teams have been shortlisted for Site C’s balance of plant contract. The scope of the contract includes the electrical, mec…

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    Public advisory: use caution along Old Hope Road

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    In early December, the Site C project will start preparations for eastern reservoir clearing. To improve safety, three pullouts will be added to a 1.5…

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    Supreme Court of British Columbia dismisses injunction application on Site C

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    The Supreme Court of British Columbia has dismissed an injunction application filed by West Moberly First Nations on the Site C project. BC Hydro has…

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    Public advisory: use caution along Highway 29 in active work areas

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    In October, work will start along Highway 29 to realign approximately four kilometres of highway for the western portion of the Cache Creek/Bear Flat…

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