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B.C. Hydro breaks ground on multi-billion dollar North Coast Transmission Line

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski -
Construction has begun on a major transmission line aimed at powering new mining, LNG and industrial projects in northern B.C.

BC Hydro signs agreement to supply power to proposed Ksi Lisims LNG project

Provincial Emily Joveski -
The agreement was signed Tuesday in Prince George, where the B.C. Natural Resources Forum is being held this week. The post BC Hydro signs agreement to supply power to proposed Ksi Lisims LNG project appeared first on AM 1150.

Civil society groups give B.C. failing grade on 8 out of 10 ‘urgent’ climate actions

Provincial Emily Joveski -
An annual report backed by hundreds of British Columbia organizations says the province is backsliding on its climate commitments. The post Civil society groups give B.C. failing grade on 8 out of 10 ‘urgent’ climate actions appeared first on AM 1150.

Year in review: Eby says fast-track powers are worth the political risk

Provincial Emily Joveski -
British Columbia's NDP government introduced a slew of legislative reforms in 2025 giving Cabinet broader powers to fast-track major projects and centralize decision-making. But Premier David Eby is rejecting the suggestion that the moves amount to weakening independent oversight or sidelining the legislature.  The post Year in review: Eby says fast-track powers are worth the political risk appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. government proposes more legislation to fast-track North Coast power project, with First Nations

Provincial Emily Joveski -
The British Columbia government tabled legislation Monday aimed at fast-tracking the construction of the North Coast Transmission Line (NCTL) and enable First Nation’s co-ownership of the project. 

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