Public advisory: Boaters advised to use caution when passing through Site C dam site

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On May 25, 2017, BC Hydro advised boaters to avoid the Peace River at the Site C dam site due to wood debris under the temporary Peace River Construct…

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Public advisory: Wood debris under temporary Peace River Construction Bridge

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FORT ST. JOHN – High water levels on the Peace River have caused a partial blockage caused by logs under the temporary Peace River Construction Bridge…

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Turbines and generators contractor starts work on Site C

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BC Hydro’s Site C project reached a milestone today as the turbines and generators contractor mobilized to the construction site. Voith Hydro Can…

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Tension crack remediation

Site C Update #4: Tension crack on north bank of Site C dam

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BC Hydro and its contractor are implementing a remediation plan for the 400-metre tension crack on the north bank of the Site C dam site. Safety is ou…

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BC Hydro and Halfway River First Nation reach agreements on Site C

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FORT ST. JOHN – BC Hydro and Halfway River First Nation have reached agreements that will provide economic opportunities and other benefits related to…

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BC Hydro reaches agreements with Doig River First Nation

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FORT ST. JOHN – BC Hydro and the Doig River First Nation (Tsááʔ ché ne dane) have reached agreements that will establish a forward-looking relati…

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Site C reaches employment milestone surpassing 2,000 workers

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Government of B.C. news release FORT ST. JOHN – There are now more than 2,000 workers on the Site C Clean Energy Project, according to BC Hydro’s…

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Site C Update #3: Tension crack on north bank of Site C dam site

Site C Update #3: Tension crack on north bank of Site C dam site

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Site C Update #3:  March 17, 2017 Remediation work is underway on the 400-metre tension crack BC Hydro and its contractor are implementing a two-stage…

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Site C Update #2: Tension crack on north bank of Site C dam site

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BC Hydro and its contractor are starting remediation work on the 400-metre tension crack on the north bank of the Site C dam site. A two-stage remedia…

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BC Hydro responds to report on Wood Buffalo National Park

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VANCOUVER – BC Hydro responded today to a report by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUC…

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