A recent poll found only six in 10 British Columbians have heard of BC Hydro’s $8 billion proposal to build a third hydroelectric dam on the Peace River.
But the decision about whether to build the Site C dam will directly affect all of us — from the implications for our electricity bills to the flooding of some of B.C.’s best agricultural land.
After more than 30 years on the books, the provincial and federal governments are expected to decide on the project by Oct. 22..
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