Public advisory: Overnight penstock deliveries resume along Old Fort Rd.

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    The delivery of large penstock segments from a manufacturing facility in Fort St. John to the Site C dam site is resuming this week. This will be the…

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    International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1687

    EMPLOYER OBLIGATION “DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL COVID-19 TRANSMISSION” – International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1687

    Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1687, Ontario

    Employers and Constructors have obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and its regulations to protect workers from hazards in…

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    River closure map

    Public advisory: Peace River closure begins June 15

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    BC Hydro is reminding the public that a short section of the Peace River will be permanently closed to boaters, beginning June 15, 2020. This closure…

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    Scholarship Opportunity!! - 1620

    Scholarship Opportunity!! – 1620

    Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

     Each Year Local 1620 Awards Two Scholarships$1,500 Utility Scholarship & $3,000 Construction ScholarshipQualified applicants are limited to depen…

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    $10,000 Grand Prize!! ~ Union Savings ~ June 30th Deadline

    $10,000 Grand Prize!! ~ Union Savings ~ June 30th Deadline

    Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

                Enter to WIN!!~ $10,000 Grand Prize Draw ~Deadline is June 30th.Union Savings provides exclusive discounts forIBEW Local 1620 Members, ret…

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    Hudson's hope field studies map

    Public advisory: Site C work occurring in Hudson’s Hope

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    Over the next couple of weeks, BC Hydro will be conducting archaeological field studies near the Hudson’s Hope shoreline, as well as upgrading the bra…

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    BC Hydro completes Peace River diversion tunnels

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    FORT ST JOHN: BC Hydro has reached a new milestone on the Site C project with the completion of the two Peace River diversion tunnels. Four gate struc…

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

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    BC Hydro is advising boaters and river users to use caution when passing through the Site C dam site. BC Hydro is performing in-river work on both ban…

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    BC Hydro to gradually resume more construction work at Site C

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    VANCOUVER: BC Hydro today announced it will safely begin increasing construction activities at the Site C dam site in a phased approach in the days an…

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    It's NAOSH Week - 1620

    It’s NAOSH Week – 1620

    Categories: IBEW, IBEW 1620, Newfoundland and Labrador

     Sisters and Brothers,Hey, it is Safety Week!  Specifically, May 3-9 is 2020’s North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week. This week i…

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