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    ** Important ** MANDATORY TRAINING TO BE DONE Before available for Job Dispatch – New electrical trades memorandum – Article 1009 – IBEW 1003

    Categories: BC, IBEW, Local 1003

    The Employer and the Union both recognize it is in the best interest of all parties to maintain a safe work place, and that begins with relevant safet…

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    BC Hydro issues Request for Proposals for construction of the Site C project transmission lines

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    VANCOUVER – BC Hydro posted a Request for Proposals (RFP) on BC Bid for the construction of two new transmission lines for the Site C Clean Energ…

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    IBEW Annual Picnic 2017 went well. (w/photos) – IBEW 1003

    IBEW Annual Picnic 2017 went well. (w/photos) – IBEW 1003

    Categories: BC, IBEW, Local 1003

    Thanks to everyone that came out to the annual 1003 picnic. Turn out was pretty good, just a few less than last year. We had lots of food and good com…

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    Gastrointestinal virus at Site C dam site

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    There is a small outbreak of a gastrointestinal virus at the Site C dam site. At this point, approximately 15 workers are affected. They are off work…

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    Update: Majority of wood debris cleared from main stem of Peace River at the Site C dam site, continued caution is advised

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    In late May, BC Hydro advised boaters to avoid the Peace River at the Site C dam site due to wood debris under the temporary Peace River Construction…

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

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    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

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    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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    Tension crack remediation

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

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    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

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    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

    Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

    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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