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BCUC orders suspension of FortisBC’s wildfire safety policy

The BC Utilities Commission (BCUC) has ordered Fortis BC to suspend the implementation of its Public Safety Power Shutoff...

BC Hydro secures lower rates for private power projects

BC Hydro says its first round of private-built power generation projects in 15 years will cost taxpayers less than...

Nelson Hydro rural rate increase set at 7.54 per cent for 2025

Nelson Hydro has set its annual urban and rural rate increases for 2025.  Nelson city councillors approved the first three...

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B.C. Transit rolls out first all-electric buses in Victoria

British Columbia’s first all-electric transit buses are set to hit the road in the provincial capital.

Report recommends sweeping reforms to how B.C. addresses gender-based violence

A new report says gender‑based violence should be declared an epidemic in B.C., and offers several recommendations for the province to better address the issue.

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Province doubles municipal borrowing limits to speed up infrastructure projects

The Union of B.C. Municipalities is welcoming changes to provincial borrowing rules that regulate how much money municipalities can borrow without holding a public vote.

BCUC approves FortisBC’s wildfire safety policy

The implementation of FortisBC’s Power Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) policy has received the green light from the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC). 
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