Site C

"You don’t see the natural gas industry out there saying, 'Screw hydro’, whatever the meme might look like ... Their joke fell flat, and was written by someone who has no understanding of the integrated resource sector of B.C.”

Just under 1 in 5 workers are local, with 798 Peace region residents employed by construction and non-construction contractors

‘There is a risk that some fraud threats were overlooked,’ B.C. auditor general’s report warns.

The audit did not look for or investigate possible instances of fraud, but makes five recommendations to improve fraud risk management, including implementing policy and investigation procedures, staff training, regular assessments, and evaluating effectiveness of the $16-billion project

Balance of plant contracts will complete construction of the dam’s generating station and spillways, along with other related facilities.

Dam construction more than 55% complete at the end of 2021

There were 4,153 workers counted at Site C in February, according to the latest employment figures from BC Hydro.

BC Hydro says the second and final 500-kilovolt transmission line for the Site C dam has been completed and energized.

Photo from dam site named finalist in national construction industry competition