Tag: Electricity

B.C. and Yukon sign deal to explore energy grid connection

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British Columbia and Yukon have signed a memorandum of understanding to begin feasibility studies on connecting their electrical grids.

B.C. breaks electricity demand record amid extremely low temperatures, BC Hydro

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Records were shattered for electricity demand in the province on Monday, according to B.C. Hydro

Hydro announces special Winter Payment Plan

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The cooler temperatures mean more electricity is being used across the province. To compensate for that, BC Hydro has...

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

Economy
British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

Doug Chapman seeking re-election to Campbell River city council

2026 Municipal Election
First elected to Campbell River city council in 2022, Doug Chapman is seeking a second term.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

2026 BC Election
B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.